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Architects: West-line studio
The Zhuhai National Park is located in the region of Chishui, in Guizhou province, in South-West China. The 10,000 hectares park is characterized by the unique presence of the so-called Bamboo Sea.
Design: Estudio Flume. The merger between design, local materials and techniques will be implemented to respond the needs identified in small agro food factories, where people will locally build cells that can grow according to the demand suiting different scales of production.
Design: Bourgeois / Lechasseur architectes. This public place is located at the heart of Cap-aux-Meules, a village in the Magdalen Islands, on the ruins of a fish processing plant that was destroyed in a fire.
Proposals by six international teams, representing 73 artists, architects, designers, planners and engineers from Asia, Europe, North America and South America unveiled for River Thames Lighting Competition.
Design: Morag Myerscough & Luke Morgan. This dramatic 10m high temporary landmark forms a striking gateway to Stockholms Kulturfestival situated on Norrbro bridge over Norrström with the historical backdrop of the Riksdag building and the Royal Palace.
Architect director at BDP Gavin Elliott says, “Our design creates a semi-enclosed market hall – like Covent Garden or La Boqueria in Barcelona – so it has a central focus to the scheme with the units arranged around it, as well as outdoor terrace spaces.”
Design: NEXT Architects. The new pedestrian bridge in the Chinese mega city Changsha is 185 metres long and 24 metres high: the extraordinary steel bridge explicitly engages and offers new perspectives
Architects: CHROFI. Ballast Point Park is located on a prominent headland overlooking Sydney Harbour. A former Caltex lubricant and oil storage facility, it sits at the tip of the suburb of Bichgrove in Sydney’s inner west.
Design: Gjøde & Povlsgaard Arkitekter. Sculpture by danish architect studio built and exhibited in connection with a international biennale that took place in the scenic coastal landscape surrounding the city of Aarhus.
Design: INTERSTICE Architects. Public amenity designed for two local community-oriented businesses in the Outer Sunset district on the Judah light-rail transit line. The architects took on the controversial 50 ft long site as a pro-bono project.
Approval for the transformation of Broad Street into a ‘pedestrian priority’ route. This will see a number of streetscape improvements at the £107m office, hotel and retail development in Aberdeen city centre.
Architects: Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture – KKA. Can Heden continue to be a open space dominated by connecting people and sport, and at the same time make preconditions for densifying and development of the city?
The Portuguese city of Abrantes and the national Association of Architects launch the International design competition “Castelo de Abrantes”. The architecture competition aims to qualify and enrich the Abrantes Castle surroundings.
Design: OBR Paolo Brescia / Tommaso Principi / Michel Desvigne Paysagiste. First prize in the international competition to design the new Central Park in Prato, Italy. The jury, chaired by Bernard Tschumi, selected the winner among 10 finalists, that all expressed new ideas on the contemporary city and on its relationship with the landscape.