Marine Life Institute AMAALA Triple Bay, KSA
Designed by leading architect Foster + Partners, the marine life institute on the Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia, combines futuristic lab spaces with unmatched underwater expeditions
Manama Post Office Rehabilitation, Bahrain
Manama Post Office Rehabilitation by Studio Anne Holtrop Architects in Bahrain: a new concrete extension housing mailboxes and sorting facilities, the old concrete and steel façade removed
Berggruen Institute Venice: Casa Dei Tre Oci
Berggruen Institute inaugurates historic Casa Dei Tre Oci in Venice as its European center of activity: century-old Neo-Gothic building on Giudecca, long a home to artists and thinkers
Naturalis, Dutch National Biodiversity Center
Naturalis, Dutch national research institute for biodiversity dating from 1820, founded by King Willem I in Leiden, The Netherlands. The institute with a long and rich history experienced an exponential growth in the last decade.
Major General George White HQ Salem
Designed by SERA, the new Major General George White Headquarters facility provides an innovative workplace environment for both the Oregon Army National Guard and the Air National Guard in Salem, Oregon.
Innovation Centre in Cairns, Queensland University
James Cook University has selected Wilson Architects and Clarke & Prince Architects to design their new $30M Cairns Innovation Centre.
Nobel Center in Stockholm, Sweden
Controversial building design by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin, already criticised by the King, halted by new centre-right government, upholding Swedish court rule against construction. They ruled that the building “would affect the readability of Stockholm’s historical development as a port, shipping and trading city”.
Arab Du Monde Institute Paris
One of the strongest buildings of President Mitterrand´s “Les Grands Projects”. Famous for its arabic-inspired fenestration where small oculi open & contract to allow varying levels of light in.
FOM University Düsseldorf Building
An 8,000sqm academic building with auditoriums, lecture halls, and seminar rooms designed by J.MAYER.H architects to house 1,500 students and staff. Non-profit FOM University is Germany’s largest private university.
Entrance Gate for Atomic Energy Organization
Entrance Gate for The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, building design by Habibeh Madjdabadi Architects: five well-known Iranian architects were asked to design a monumental entrance gate for their building in Tehran.
Memphis Teacher Residency Building Tennessee
Memphis Teacher Residency Building in Tennessee design by archmania architects – as the context for their new home, the organization chose a large and recently renovated Sears distribution center, empty for 17 years.
The Francis Crick Institute, London Building
Design: HOK / PLP architecture – new photos. The Francis Crick Institute, which opened last year in central London as one of Europe’s largest biomedical and translational research centres, has been named R&D Magazine’s 2017 Laboratory of the Year.
VCU Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond ICA
The new Markel Center at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) in Richmond has completed. The ICA design by Steven Holl Architects uses fashionable folding geometry
Obama Presidential Center Jackson Park OPC
New renderings of the taller Obama Presidential Center building in Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side by architects Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects and InterActive Design Architects, with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Site Design Group and Living Habitats.
Place Schuman Brussels Building
Danish architects COBE and Belgian architects BRUT reveal the winning design for Place Schuman in Brussels, Belgium. Located in the heart of the European Quarter, in between the main institutions of the European Union, Place Schuman constitutes the entrance to the EU.
Place & Making Institute Thamesmead Building
Keppie Design unveil visionary proposals for a Learning Campus at Thamesmead for the London Borough of Bexley, Peabody and London South East Colleges. The Place & Making Institute will be at the centre of one of Europe’s largest regeneration projects.
S.Pellegrino Flagship Factory Bergamo
S.Pellegrino has selected BIG to develop the new home for one of the most complex and advanced plants in San Pellegrino Terme, where the natural mineral water has been bottled since 1899.
Fondazione Prada in Milan Building
Architects: OMA – Shortlisted for Mies van der Rohe 2017 Award. The Fondazione is not a preservation project and not a new architecture. Two conditions that are usually kept separate here confront each other in a state of permanent interaction – offering an ensemble of fragments that will not congeal into a single image.
