Wexford Festival Opera House, Ireland, Building
The rebuilding of Wexford Opera House, is one of Ireland’s most important cultural projects of recent times, and has been completed on schedule for the 2008 autumn opera festival.
Villa Foscari La Malcontenta: Zaha Hadid Venice
The architecture of Andrea Palladio represents the built manifestation of Palladio’s utopia of synthesizing all humanistic values by establishing the exact role and relation of each part of his architectural compositions – from the organism as a perfect whole to each single room.
23 East 22nd Street, OMA New York skyscraper
To be completed by OMA’s New York office, 23 East 22nd Street is located just off Madison Square Park in the ‘Flatiron district’. The building will include 18 residences within 24 residential floors
The Roof House, Fuji Kindergarten Photos, Japan
There are no balustrades in the Roof House. The kindergarten directors said that it would be good if this kindergarten building also had no balustrades.
Sarajevo Skyscraper: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groleger Arhitekti create a building, a “diptych”, a merging tower based on two independent volumes – profound analysis of the urbanistic, cultural and social factors of the City of Sarajevo
Public Restroom Austin Building, Texas
The Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail is a linear park of scenic trails and landscaping that winds its way along the banks of the Colorado River in downtown Austin.
Adamstown Central, Dublin: Metropolitan Workshop
Adamstown Central, the new town centre development vision led by UK architects Metropolitan Workshop, has secured planning. It is part of the larger Adamstown development, 16 kilometres west of Dublin, billed as Ireland’s first 21st Century New Town.
Red Square Moscow Building, Russia, Architects
The name Red Square does not originate from the pigment of the surrounding bricks (which were whitewashed at certain times in history) nor from the link between the color red and communism.
House HB São Paulo, Brazil home
São Paulo Home in Brazil by Andrade Morettin: the structure of the glass volume was conceived in such way that it seems to float above the garden
Kakogawa City Office, Japan: Hyogo Building
Kakogawa City Office, Hyogo prefecture, Japan – design by Akira Sakamoto Architects: commercial building with meeting room and also a space for rent
Bishopsgate Project, 120 Middlesex Street
Starting on site this month is the transformation of two (1930’s and 70’s) back-to-back low-rise office buildings on a busy London thoroughfare into tranquil residential accommodation overlooking a secluded courtyard.
Industrial Designer House, Japan
A house for an industrial designer standing in a quiet residential area in metropolitan Tokyo. It was required that this house be not only private in nature but also in coexistence with the client’s feelings for his life’s work, the industrial design.
University of Western Sydney School of Medicine
Won through a National RAIA sponsored competition, our commission was to design the $50M foundation medical school at University of Western Sydney.
Julie Dermansky Exhibition, Memorial Sites NY
The American Institute of Architects New York Chapter announces the opening of an exhibition of acclaimed artist Julie Dermansky’s photographs of memorial sites and a related panel discussion. Opening and panel are on 9/10/08 with the exhibition running through 10/3/08.