Conversion Theatre 11, Zurich, Switzerland

Conversion Theatre 11, Zurich

Nowadays musical theatres are inherent parts of our urban cultural landscape. There is a correlation between the establishment of this popular performing art and the choice of unconventional venues.

Community Center Aussersihl, Zurich

Community Center Aussersihl, Zurich

The building makes do with residual spaces between the root protection areas around the existing trees. New public building in Zurich, Switzerland design by EM2N Architects

Cité du Design Saint-Étienne, France: LIN

The Cité du Design, Saint-Étienne, France, building design by LIN, Architects, is showcased among urban development projects based on sustainability and eco-friendly building techniques.

Alvéole 14 Saint-Nazaire submarine base

Alvéole 14 Saint-Nazaire submarine base

The transformation of a submarine base in Saint-Nazaire into a public space for contemporary arts and music The raw, impressive existing structure was transformed with minimal interference.

Arezzo Law Court, Italy: Tuscany Building

Arezzo Law Court Italy, Tuscany building

Arezzo Law Court, Tuscany building design by Studio Nicoletti Associati: near the Medici’s Fortress, inside an historical park, the new building houses the main courtrooms and the Hall of Justice President headquarter and is linked to a neoclassical building, once a large hospital, to be restored and used for offices and archives.

Masdar Headquarters Abu Dhabi Building

Masdar Headquarters Abu Dhabi Building

Masdar Headquarters, designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, is featured in the 2010 National Design Triennial, opening Friday, May 14, and continuing through Jan. 9, 2011, at the Smithsonian Institution’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York City

Tripoli Media & Cultural City – Building in Libya

Tripoli Media & Cultural City building design by astudio

Astudio is delighted to announce that it has won the Future Projects Award at Mipim this year in the Big Urban Projects category. The project is a large mixed use Culture and Media City in the heart of Tripoli.