The first power plant of the Ottoman Empire was built at the point where the Golden Horn ends. Its construction began in 1910 and the plant was in operation until 1984. Construction continued until the last boiler room was built in 1957.
Miami-raised artist Daniel Arsham and his collaborative practice Snarkitecture have been commissioned to create two large signature features for Miamis new Florida Marlins ballpark.
Paddington Central: offices redevelopment Kingdom Street, London property design by Allies and Morrison Architects – Paddington Central office development
Amatller House, Passeig de Gracia building – residence by Puig i Cadafalch in Barcelona – Eixample architecture photos, architect – built in 1898-1900
Kindergarten Ribnica, Slovenian nursery building design by Ofis Arhitekti: the plot of the building is a four-leaf clover from which each leaf represents one department with associated facilities.
A series of pontoons reach into a thin stretch of water protected from the Mediterranean by a riot of huge concrete blocks, with a skeletal spine marking a boundary with the Auditoria Park just inland.
The world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa (formerly known as Burj Dubai), officially opened Jan. 4 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Architect Adrian Smith, who designed Burj Khalifa while at the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, attended the opening ceremonies
W Hoboken Hotel, New York Building, Project, Photo, News, Design, Property, Image W Hoboken Hotel Manhattan : 400 Fifth Avenue W New York-Downtown Accommodation & Residences, 400 Fifth Avenue, NYC, USA Jan 11, 2010 W Hoboken Hotel & Residences Manhattan Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects Redefines Hotel & Residence Design on Both Sides of the … Read more
Hotel Arts Barcelona, Spain – design by Bruce Graham, SOM Architects – Arts Hotel Barcelona architecture, Port Olimpic acommodation building
London buildings O, key architectural / property projects in British Capital, England, UK built environment developments, architecture
Diagonal Mar Park Barcelona landscape architecture, Spain – design by EMBT – Parc de Diagonal Mar, photos of the Enric Miralles Park
Like the Yokohama Ferry Terminal also by Foreign Office Architecture this intervention fuses landscape with sculpture to make architecture: flowing and undulating tessellated strips run along the seafront to make ‘man-made dunes’.
Parkview Green Beijing, China building design by Winston Shu of Integrated Design Associates architects – Chinese capital mixed-use development
Barcelona Airport building, Prat of Llobregat, Spain design by Ricardo Bofill architect – Catalan terminal building: architecture photos