Woodhorn Colliery, Ashington museum pit visitor centre
Woodhorn Colliery, Ashington, Northumberland was a working pit from 1894 – 1981. It opened as a museum in 1989, using the original listed pit buildings to describe mining in Northumberland.
Dutch Housing: Grienden Homes, Puttershoek
Puttershoek + Hoofddorp residential projects: Netherlands building design by Biq Architects – Dutch housing, Puttershoek + Hoofddorp homes
Redbrook Hayes School Building, Rugeley
Architecture practice Walters and Cohen has been awarded a prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Award today for its benchmark design of Redbrook Hayes Primary School in Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK
RIAS Conference Inverness, Scottish convention
“Invention + Intervention”: A hugely open title which might as well have read ‘Personal sales-pitch’, ‘Free-for- all’ or ‘I am so great’. One could have imagined all the speakers focusing on ‘local materials’ in their work for example.
Art Basel by Zaha Hadid Architects Switzerland
Mesa becomes a microcosmic extrusion of the spatial ideas inherent in Zaha’s architecture. Form doesn’t follow only function but instead is drawn along by the narrative of the plan and flow of space.
Barcelona Symposium: Architecture Conference
The next July 21st 2007 in the CCCB (Center of Contemporary Culture of Bareclona) Rem Koolhaas, the Dutch Architect and Urban Planne in the phenomenon of urban megapolis over the age of globalization, and Michel Houellebecq
Property Executive Awards, Scottish prize
Scottish Property Awards 2006 Shortlist news, Commercial Development of the Year: 110 St Vincent Street Glasgow, 200 Broomielaw Glasgow, Aurora Glasgow, Sentinel Glasgow
Amman Building, Jordan Living Wall Development
Living Wall is a 150,000-square-metre mixed-use complex set on an excavated rock shelf at the base of a sheer cliff face in the centre of Amman. The place, its geology and history have been strong influences on the scheme’s design.
Museum Het Valkhof Nijmegen: UN Studio
Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, built in 1995-1998, with a program of museum for contemporary art and Archaeology, gross floor surface: 6.100 m², volume: 40.000 m³
Norwegian wood buildings: timber architecture
Norwegian wood buildings + timber construction – seminar for architects – architecture in Norway: event about the use of timber in house construction
Molde Jazzhouse + Theatre, Norway
Molde Theatre, Norway, Norwegian cultural building – design by Keith Williams Architects – Molde Jazzhouse, Norwegian theatre building
Dortmund Stadium Architecture, Building, Germany
In 1971, Dortmund was selected to replace the city of Cologne, which was forced to withdraw its plans to host games in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. The funds originally set aside for the projected stadium in Cologne were thus re-allocated to Dortmund
Discover things to do in Ottawa with kids
Discover things to do in Ottawa with kids: childrens fun tips for Canada’s most family-friendly city – it is near impossible to keep track of all the family-oriented activities in and around the area
Yakutsk Building: World Mammoth Museum
Leeser Architecture has won the international competition for the World Mammoth and Permafrost Museum in the city of Yakutsk in the Republic of Sakha-Yakutia in the center of Siberia.