Olympic Games Information Pavilion Competition

When someone thinks about the Olympic Games the most recognizable icon is the Olympic rings followed by the torch. The idea for this competition started from that simple and iconic image.

Carlos Ramos Pavilion Oporto: Álvaro Siza

Carlos Ramos Pavilion Oporto: Álvaro Siza

Built to solve the lack of working conditions and space for the development of educational activity of the newly created FAUP and limited by the constraints of a very modest budget, the Carlos Ramos Pavilion would become a reference in Alvaro Siza work

Nebuta-no-ie Warasse, Nebuta Festival

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.

Fragile Shelter Sapporo, Hokkaido Building

Hidemi Nishida is a Sapporo-based artist, designer. The “Fragile Shelter” is one of his works of the “Shelter series”. This winter temporary shelter leads people to gather, have a party, stay, feel something and so on in the white woods.

Eureka Pavilion, Chelsea Flower Show Building

The pavilion has now been moved from Chelsea to Kew Garden. NEX and Buro Happold complete innovative ‘bio-mimicry’ design for The Times Eureka Pavilion at Chelsea Flower Show

Venice Architecture Biennale OMA Installation

Coinciding with the start of the Venice Biennale today, OMA and Prada open an exhibition surveying recent collaborative works. The exhibition appears at Ca’ Corner della Regina, a former palazzo, alongside highlights from the Prada Fondazione collection.

55/02, Kielder Shelter – sixteen*(makers)

55/02, Kielder Shelter, Northumbria

This piece, whose name refers to its grid reference, takes a worthy place among the architectural and art treasures of Kielder Forest, several of which have already won RIBA Awards.

Pasmore Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee, Durham

Pasmore Apollo Pavilion, Durham

The Pasmore Apollo Pavilion, originally built as part of the Peterlee’s social housing development, is a not so much an important one-off piece but more a gathering of bold architectural ideas.

Treehugger pavilion, Koblenz architecture design

Treehugger Koblenz Pavilion Building

“Treehugger” is a pavilion exhibited at the National Garden Show (BuGA) 2011 in Koblenz, Germany designed by ‘one fine day: office for architectural design’, led by Prof. Holger Hoffmann with a student team at FH Trier

Pan Am Games Pavilion Toronto Student Competition

Pan Am Games Pavilion Toronto Student Competition

The Pan American Games will take place in Toronto. For two weeks, the Pan American Village, located in Toronto’s waterfront district, will serve as a central hub of sports, celebration and international friendship.