ARCHITECTURE NEWS
in the design of hotel tórshavn, henning larsen is influenced by faroe islands sea caves
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the formal language of the hotel, reflecting the natural landscape of the islands, is influenced by the sea caves along the faroese coast.
the formal language of the hotel, reflecting the natural landscape of the islands, is influenced by the sea caves along the faroese coast.
daniel libeskind designs coastal museum that references chile's atacama desert
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visitors are greeted with a building that comprises three pairs of parallel vertical walls, which shape the museum's major spaces.
visitors are greeted with a building that comprises three pairs of parallel vertical walls, which shape the museum's major spaces.
the minimalist cottage house is embedded into the landscape of southern portugal
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from the direction of approach the volume of the house can be read clearly, while from the opposite direction the structure appears only as a low wall surrounding the existing »
from the direction of approach the volume of the house can be read clearly, while from the opposite direction the structure appears only as a low wall surrounding the existing trees
takashi yamaguchi applies sloping planes to create the folding house in japan
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the architect has designed the house with a balcony on the second floor to access an exterior rooftop.
the architect has designed the house with a balcony on the second floor to access an exterior rooftop.
this traditional taiwanese compound has been transformed into a home for a family of five
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previously existing elements, such as the original stone floors and wall tiles, have been completely restored and incorporated as part of the project.
previously existing elements, such as the original stone floors and wall tiles, have been completely restored and incorporated as part of the project.
FREAKS assumes industrial aesthetics for performing arts space in paris
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the project involves the renovation of 'la manutention' - a residency space for performing artists within palais de tokyo.
the project involves the renovation of 'la manutention' - a residency space for performing artists within palais de tokyo.
studio gang reveals plans for the university of chicago's paris campus
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the academic center and residential project is designed to create a new hub for cultural exchange in the rapidly-expanding 13th arrondissement in paris.
the academic center and residential project is designed to create a new hub for cultural exchange in the rapidly-expanding 13th arrondissement in paris.
studio MAS creates 'the menagerie' as an urban zoo co-working space
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as part of the bee breeders competition, MAS has designed a working space with a creative atmosphere and a 'zoo vibe'.
as part of the bee breeders competition, MAS has designed a working space with a creative atmosphere and a 'zoo vibe'.
carlo ratti turns boats upside down to form roof of italian pavilion at expo dubai 2020
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inspired by an ancient marine tradition, three boats will arrive in dubai by sea and then be raised and turned upside down to become the roof of the building.
inspired by an ancient marine tradition, three boats will arrive in dubai by sea and then be raised and turned upside down to become the roof of the building.
FLEXSE by SA lab is a compact living module made from 100% recyclable materials
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the module can be assembled on site and positioned on different foundations, allowing it to be placed in the most remote areas.
the module can be assembled on site and positioned on different foundations, allowing it to be placed in the most remote areas.
architecture students reimagine ollivanders, weasley burrow, and more harry potter scenes
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their harry potter architecture models were laser cut from cardboard (ten house points).
their harry potter architecture models were laser cut from cardboard (ten house points).
mcdonald's chicago HQ features a fast food museum and a giant jacob hashimoto installation
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the fast food brand hired not one, but two design firms – IA interior architects and studio O+A – to turn a lean, light-infused shell into a 'celebration of the company's »
the fast food brand hired not one, but two design firms – IA interior architects and studio O+A – to turn a lean, light-infused shell into a 'celebration of the company's spirit.'
'visions of architecture' explores the captivating designs of ricardo bofill
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the monograph published by gestalten takes readers on a journey through the spanish architect's most renowned projects.
the monograph published by gestalten takes readers on a journey through the spanish architect's most renowned projects.
l'abri's 'la pointe' is a ready-to-camp micro-shelter designed for a regional park in québec
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the project aims to create a simple, almost sculptural structure that provides functional and nature-oriented spaces.
the project aims to create a simple, almost sculptural structure that provides functional and nature-oriented spaces.
anti reality reverses roof of this summerhouse to create space for a pool
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set in a rocky seaside area with direct contact with water, the one-storey dwelling would encompass 914 square feet (85-square-meters).
set in a rocky seaside area with direct contact with water, the one-storey dwelling would encompass 914 square feet (85-square-meters).
hank willis thomas + MASS design group chosen to design boston's MLK memorial
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the team has been chosen to commemorate the legacy of martin luther king, jr and his wife coretta scott king – holding off competition from david adjaye and yinka shonibare.
the team has been chosen to commemorate the legacy of martin luther king, jr and his wife coretta scott king – holding off competition from david adjaye and yinka shonibare.
kengo kuma's odunpazari modern museum in turkey to open in june
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its stacked timber design pays homage to local architecture.
its stacked timber design pays homage to local architecture.
'non-social interest' by zaickz moz focuses on the un-planned construction of mexico
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moz portrays the action of inhabitants who have adapted their homes without a construction plan or concern for safety standards.
moz portrays the action of inhabitants who have adapted their homes without a construction plan or concern for safety standards.
hudson yards: new york city's newest neighborhood celebrates its grand opening
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the neighborhood introduces 14 acres of new public space including an outdoor plaza, shopping and dining outlets, and a climbable sculpture designed by heatherwick studio.
the neighborhood introduces 14 acres of new public space including an outdoor plaza, shopping and dining outlets, and a climbable sculpture designed by heatherwick studio.
snarkitecture unveils permanent exhibition space at hudson yards: snark park
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the exhibition space is conceived of as a labyrinth of ninety massive, occupiable columns, some of which are large enough to fully enter.
the exhibition space is conceived of as a labyrinth of ninety massive, occupiable columns, some of which are large enough to fully enter.
teatro biobío: trio of architects design landmark theater for the city of concepción
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the project has been designed by smiljan radic, the architect who designed the 2014 serpentine pavilion, and his frequent collaborators eduardo castillo and gabriela medrano.
the project has been designed by smiljan radic, the architect who designed the 2014 serpentine pavilion, and his frequent collaborators eduardo castillo and gabriela medrano.
WOJR envisions symmetrical 'house of the woodland' with striking pyramid roof
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the concept makes use of its steeply pitched roof by accommodating several second-level annex spaces.
the concept makes use of its steeply pitched roof by accommodating several second-level annex spaces.
paola navone renovates mcdonalds' parisian restaurant with playful, artisanal aesthetics
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the interior translates the architect's desire to reproduce the atmosphere of a house.
the interior translates the architect's desire to reproduce the atmosphere of a house.
SOLO arquitetos upcycles materials to form the lake house in southern brazil
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the house was constructed using stones extracted from the site and bricks from an old factory owned by the family.
the house was constructed using stones extracted from the site and bricks from an old factory owned by the family.
peter ebner and friends adds underground extension to museum heldenberg in austria
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the project is part of a private memorial site built in honor of the imperial and royal austrian army.
the project is part of a private memorial site built in honor of the imperial and royal austrian army.
studio saxe brings costa rica's tropical landscape to the interior of the jungle house
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the house is organized as a large triple height space with views opening upward to the sky, even from the ground level at the bottom of the jungle floor.
the house is organized as a large triple height space with views opening upward to the sky, even from the ground level at the bottom of the jungle floor.
new images released of rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago, the city's tallest rental residence
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opening this spring, world-renowned architect rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago will become a new icon to the chicago skyline.
opening this spring, world-renowned architect rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago will become a new icon to the chicago skyline.
renzo piano plans new architecture campus for politecnico di milano
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topped with an accessible terrace, the structures take on a low profile and are surrounded by a forest of over 130 trees.
topped with an accessible terrace, the structures take on a low profile and are surrounded by a forest of over 130 trees.
