The Auckland Architectural Association is putting on a special one day event in the Freemans Bay area on Sunday 7th June from 10:00 am to 2:00pm featuring 7 houses including award winners designed by some of Auckland's best Architects.
Freemans Bay has one of the densest aggregations of...
House HB, Ljubljana Pirniče, Slovenia by bevk perović arhitekti
The architectural concept of House HB was determined by the location of the property on the prominent part of the landscape, a top of a small hill overlooking a village.
This picturesque...
If you like doing laps in the swimming pool, you might want to stock up on the energy drinks before diving in to this one.
It is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, had a 115ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water.
Yesterday the Guinness Book of Records named the vast...
Check out the Burnham Pavilion by Zaha Hadid Architects:
Text below from the architects.
Zaha Hadid Architects participation in the Burnham Plan Centennial celebrations is a great opportunity to participate in Chicago's ongoing tradition of bold plans and big dreams with an...
We recently received a shout out from the guys at Productspec, they have a new competition for you to check out, have a look here!
In conjunction with the competition they are also running a short BIM Content survey, click here
Windshape was an ephemeral structure commissioned by the Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) as a venue and gathering space near their Provence campus in Lacoste, France. Built by nARCHITECTS and a team of SCAD students over a period of five weeks, Windshape became the small town's...
MG Schmidt House. Amsterdam. Arons en Gelauff Architects
20
Apr 2009
From the architects:
Two former sewage treatment silos in Amsterdam are scheduled to be renovated and in our plan receive a new function as a multifunctional cultural house, bearing the name of the Netherland’s most famous children’s book author, Annie M.G. Schmidt.
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Full transcript of an interview with the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor following his RIBA lecture
The Durrant Hotel, Central London
1 April 2009
Patrick Lynch:You must do a lot of this now, celebrating?
Peter Zumthor: This is great, [gesturing at the tea set] in...
Atlanta Centre for Civil and Human Rights. Freelon Group
16
Apr 2009
Project Description:
" Arm in arm, men and women of diverse cultures and backgrounds join in solidarity - moving forward with strength and determination to advance the ideals that unite them. Linked together, the human chain cannot easily be broken. This powerful image of unity - as common...
