International architecture Award is back from the 12th to the 14th of October 2017 with a special edition to be held in Miami. It is dedicated to architectural studios currently active in the USA, Canada and Central and Latin America.
Design: CR2 Arquitetura and FGMF Arquitetos. “The idea was to make the studio attractive, and for that, it needed to be practical, economical and, in a way, neutral, able to suit different users,” explains the architect Clara Reynaldo, partner of CR2 Arquitetura.
Baltyk Tower Poznań appears totally different depending on what side it is approached from. A linear building design by MVRDV Architects with a concrete, entirely glass-fronted façade and clearly exposed aggregate grain, sets it apart from its surroundings
The Yas Arena building designed by HOK Architects to be the first multipurpose built arena in the city designed to accommodate a wide variety of sport and entertainment events. The arena in Abu Dhabi will have a capacity of 18,000.
Design: The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Harbin Institute of Technology. The new park is a historical and cultural park with integrating office, supporting and sports facilities to accommodate the software developers with a comfortable environment.
Architects: Hindley & Co. The relationship of the house, studio and garden needed to be harmonised to all three’s mutual benefit. Ceilings were raised, views were framed, spaces were decluttered and simplified. All made way for the black and white drama that ensued.
Design: C.F. Møller Architects. Geysir is a new and modern residential tower in Kista, north of Stockholm, which, with its central location, simultaneous will serve as the City’s new meeting place.
Architects: HENN
The new company headquarters of Continental consolidates all the facilities formerly spread across the city in one location, simultaneously marking the eastern approach to Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony.
The architecture breaks with the sports museum conventions of bright colors and bold logos in favor of a more sophisticated building form and a lighter, more reductive materials palette of structural glass, honed black concrete and aluminum. This allows the building to remain deferential to the fieldhouse during the day and gives it more versatility of use.
The Art, Design, & Architecture Museum presents Clocks and Clouds: The Architecture of Escher GuneWardena, a mid-career survey of the firm founded in Los Angeles by Frank Escher and Ravi GuneWardena in 1997.
Design: Architectural and Urban Planning Design and Research Institute of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
The architects drew nutrients from the Tujia traditional dwellings, which included the planning pattern of the settlement and the grounding of the house.
Seeking creative solutions to improve the social, urban, and architectural situation in some of Costa del Sol’s sprawling neighbourhoods. This year’s competition is focused on the theme of ‘identity’, requiring a piece of architecture, whether building or space, which could be adopted as a model of contemporary vernacular architecture specific to the area.
Pavilion of the Netherlands at the Expo in this former Soviet republic, the ninth-largest country in the world, equivalent in size to Western Europe. Opened June 10, construction of the $3 billion, 18 million-sqft ‘city’ took just four years to complete.
Design: Morphosis Architects with Albert Kahn Associates. This 36,700-sqft academic laboratory building for Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, provides advanced facilities for robotics engineering, biomedical engineering, life sciences and related programs.
Architects: Veech x Veech. The core idea of the multifunctional house is to create an exhibition and living space with an extensive sculpture garden at the edge of a far-reaching valley
Rotterdam Architecture Month 2017 offers a varied program. This exhibition takes the visitor on a journey along cities such as Brussels, Zurich, Amsterdam and London. A series of events around the show support this approach even more.
The Expo in this former Soviet republic, equivalent in size to Western Europe, opened on June 10. Construction of the $3 billion, 18 million-sqft ‘city’ has taken just four years to complete.