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IFRC Community Centre, Sri Lanka: Mathara architecture, Building for Tsunami Effected People – design by Chinthaka Wickramage Associates, ar+d Emerging architecture awards 201, selected amongst 10 highly commended projects.
This is one of the first public buildings that were destroyed in the black Saturday bushfires to be replaced by a new building made possible by generous donations and is set to become an icon as its steel mesh exterior will protect it’s timber lined interior from burning in future fires.
Along with four other buildings it has been proclaimed The Building of the Year 2011 by the jury consisting of renowned architects. UFFO succeeded in a competition of 42 other buildings
Multifunctional Center in Sappada – the winning result of the first prize in the International Contest organized by the “Fundacion of Architecture Belluno-Dolomiti”.
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, joined cultural philanthropist Dame Vivien Duffield today at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands-designed Jewish Community Centre on the Finchley Road in Hampstead, North London.
In August 2009, the homes and businesses of 19,000 people in Njemanze, Port Harcourt, were reduced to rubble over the course of a single weekend.
Idea Store Chrisp Street was funded by London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Leaside Regeneration, Lloyds of London Charities Trust and UK Online.
Idea Store, David Adjaye London, Whitechapel Building Project, David Adjaye Design, Image Idea Store Whitechapel London Community Architecture: Library Building – design by Adjaye/Associates 17 Sep 2011 Idea Store Whitechapel by David Adjaye Location: Whitechapel, east London, UK Dates built: … Continued
El Lasso Community Centre Las Palmas, the architectural project always negotiates with the territory, although sometimes this negotiation comes given to us – Las Palmas building in Spain – design by Romera y Ruiz Arquitectos.
The multi-functional community house design by 1+1>2 International Architecture JSC was created in this context. It has good Feng Shui, leans on mountains, avoids storms, flash floods and faces towards the valley.
Sõmeru Community Centre Estonia, Rakvere Building, Estonian Design Sõmeru Community Centre, Estonia Rakvere Architecture: Estonian Community Centre Development – design by Salto AB OÜ, Architects 17 Aug 2011 Sõmeru Community Centre Location: Sõmeru, Estonia Design: Salto AB OÜ, Estonia Sõmeru … Continued
El Bruc Residential, Barcelona Public Building, Architect, Spanish Design El Bruc Residencial, Barcelona Multiuse Building in Catalonia, Spain – design by David Oliva + Elisenda Planas 4 Aug 2011 El Bruc Building Multiuse building and Meeting Point – El Bruc … Continued
The requirements from a client: A ceremony room is a capacity of 40. Space like a cave. Space which descends to the deep place toward the center. In contrast with it, it is bright and a lounge is open space.
Nebuta-no-ie Warasse, Nebuta Festival, Aomori, Japan – design by molo + d/dt Arch + Frank la Rivière Architects inc – In August, Nebuta Festival (origin 8th century) fever descends upon Aomori: paper lantern like floats showing warriors from Japanese and Chinese history and myth in dramatic poses often showing battle scenes.
This intervention is located on the banks of the Beiro River north of the city of Granada. The presence of a white wall delimits the former military property of Los Mondragones and its watchtowers determine the place’s characteristic image.
Musical impresario Pharrell Williams and architectural visionary Chad Oppenheim present contemporary treehouse concept to inspire future generations through architecture.
The landsbyhuset in Gyrstinge is an attractor in a small community – a magnet for sports and social activity. Since it is a facility for the whole village, it is intended as a visual symbol that can be a part of a common consciousness
When the Haiti earthquake mangled Port-au-Prince’s Iron Market, it destroyed a symbol of the nation. Built in France and bound for Cairo to serve as a railway station, the vagaries of history, tides or captains led it to end up here, where it served as a perfectly good market hall until ravaged first by fire in 2008 and then by earthquake.
The realized building consists of the simple stacking of two – diametrically opposed – concepts of space. The ground floor level is designed as a flat sandwich-space, which opens up completely to the surroundings thanks to the glazing on all sides.
Meiso no Mori Municipal Funeral Hall, Japan: Japanese waterfront building design by Toyo Ito architect
