Gola Forest, Sierra Leone Building
Man’s obsession with marking out his land is not new. Even the World Bank currently has a program dedicated to assigning land tenures to vulnerable populations.
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Man’s obsession with marking out his land is not new. Even the World Bank currently has a program dedicated to assigning land tenures to vulnerable populations.
The programme of requirements for this parochial centre was solved in a raised floor, distinguishing two functional building units that are arranged on both sides of the principal entry.
It was designed by Architektur 109 in Stuttgart. The building complements directly with the School Campus created by architect Günter Behnisch in 1973 – 2003.
The township of Churchill was developed as a man-made heterotopia to house the influx of workers to the local power plant of Hazelwood in the 1950’s.
Gloucester Language Immersion Centre building design by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Architects – Gloucestershire architecture, western England, UK
The Gola Rainforest in Sierra Leone is home to 100,000 people who still live in extreme poverty 8 years after the brutal civil war ended, but change is beginning to happen.
The first centre, located outside of Cape Town, South Africa, was completed in December 2009. Centres in Nairobi, Namibia and Mali are currently under construction and aim to be completed around the time of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.
In this space aged people who have long lived in the rhythms of the life cycle in close contact with the sea, can stand firmly between the ocean and the sky on the ground and can have experience of changes of the natural landscape and the seasons.
Working Artists in Ventura, California design by Santos Prescott & Associates / Carde Ten Architects – WAV California building images
Courtyard Community Center building in China design by AZL architects: Chinese architecture east of famous Beijing-Hangzhou great canals
Green Rivers Community Centre Walsall building project in the Midlands, England, UK – design by Sjölander da Cruz Architects
Nagoya Building development Japan design by kotaro horiuchi architect: The funeral hall is set at Nagoya in Japan. The site is located along the street with heavy traffic.
The KBcenter is a new space for cultural and social interaction dedicated to the Slovenian community in Gorizia. It is located in the hart of the 19th century development of the city, on the main street of the town.
Commissioned through MADE (Midlands Architecture & the Designed Environment) and the Government Office for the West Midlands this collaborative project between Sjölander da Cruz Architects and artist Gwen Heeney offers an alternative to the mass produced youth shelters that proliferate today to regenerate that area of Wolverhampton.