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Firstly, congratulations to e-architect on the milestone of their 200th Newsletter, a tribute to their dedication and the spirit of the world architecture community: UC Davis Art Museum, California, USA, design by SO – IL architects
There are occasions where the process of accommodating human interaction with the senses through stages of creativity, experimentation, practise, production and perfection tend to dominate the order of spaces and articulation of massing in the final architectural solution
Architecture originates in fiction – a mix of responses to people, places, things and ideas combined with the beliefs of designers and aspirations of clients – which precedes a building.
Architectural Symbolism in an Age of Instability – article by Joyce Hwang, Buffalo SUNY – Symbolic Architecture, Architectural Comment, Building Symbolism
Arkadien Winnenden, A Landscape for Climate Adaptation: Blue-green landscapes transform an industrial wasteland into an outdoor neighbourhood in face of climate challenges.
Maybe it is the gradually yellowing tints of the trees around us, or the golden hue of the October sun – dear Readers – you have to forgive me for some strongly nostalgic thoughts
A building speaks for what it is, and for what it stands for. It has a function/purpose, it can represent an idea thought how it looks and works; and it can represent its function
Many emotions in this week’s selection, but as growth is rather topical at the moment, a quick comment on whether this past phenomenon and future holy grail imbues fear, burden, excitement, joy…
In Jönköping in Sweden the competition winning Spira Concert hall by Wingårdh Arkitektkontor AB was completed at the end of 2011. An elegant sinuous glass wall juts out into the Vattern Lake
The application contains proposals for 20,000 sqft of new retail and restaurant space, a new civic building with One Stop Shop and library, community meeting and performance space, Council office space, plus new streets and spaces.
Decadent postmodernism has never been fashionable in the homogenised country with the highest wealth per adult in the world. The architecture there has never had to aspire to social change. It did not have to dream about a better future
This strange device, supposedly inspired by Buckminster Fuller and apparently developed to economize on material, also seems to hint at the roar of the crowd and the energy of the game within
“Spectacle” is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “something exhibited to view as unusual, notable, or entertaining; especially an eye-catching or dramatic public display.”
There are several blurred lines of distinction between architecture and sculpture, the chief one being the question of habitation. Architecture is primarily intended to be experienced by human occupation, sculpture by human observation. The former is subjective, the latter, objective
This week’s concert halls, flowing gardens, a “global centre of religious harmony”, and meditative spaces fit with the season. Yes, there are the usual, and not unimportant, refurbishment of airports and museums.
The Necessity of Beauty. “Great art likes chains,” said Nadia Boulanger. Applying Boulanger’s assertion to design begs the question: what is the nature of the chains that contribute to the most satisfying architecture?
This week’s guest editor Melissa Beasley is a registered architect working for studio octopi in Southwark, London. She studied at Newcastle and Bath Universities and has previously worked for Peregrine Bryant Architecture & Building Conservation and Russell Jones Ltd.