architecture in albania (11 articles)
architecture in albania surveys the contemporary condition of the country’s built environment, showcasing a range of innovative projects and the diverse materials and unconventional forms employed in their construction.
mario cucinella architects plans a 'green oasis' for tirana with new ekspozita building
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construction of the new mixed-use complex will start on site in 2020 and is scheduled for completion in 2023.
construction of the new mixed-use complex will start on site in 2020 and is scheduled for completion in 2023.
MVRDV breaks ground on albania's tallest building 'downtown one' with pixelated façade
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the project is designed to symbolize the country, with a pixelated 'map' representing each town and city forming the façade.
the project is designed to symbolize the country, with a pixelated 'map' representing each town and city forming the façade.
stefano boeri's 'blloku cube' in tirana will be clad with a pattern of aluminum triangles
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the project is defined by its cladding, which not only gives the building a sense of identity, but also helps with the structure's thermal efficiency.
the project is defined by its cladding, which not only gives the building a sense of identity, but also helps with the structure's thermal efficiency.
BOLLES+WILSON redesigns a historical theater in albania and gives it a new 'face'
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the masks of comic and tragedy belong to theater iconography, here they are joined by 140 smaller masks -- the audience --, hand crafted in terracotta by the local potter vasillaq »
the masks of comic and tragedy belong to theater iconography, here they are joined by 140 smaller masks -- the audience --, hand crafted in terracotta by the local potter vasillaq kolevica.
winy maas on the venice biennale, MVRDV, and why albania could be the next UK
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designboom met the MVRDV co-founder to discuss the firm's participation at the the venice biennale, and its ongoing plans in albania.
designboom met the MVRDV co-founder to discuss the firm's participation at the the venice biennale, and its ongoing plans in albania.
bjarke ingels group to design the new national theater of albania
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the bow-tie-shaped design, which will replace the previous venue, will include three new indoor performance spaces and a rooftop amphitheater.
the bow-tie-shaped design, which will replace the previous venue, will include three new indoor performance spaces and a rooftop amphitheater.
stefano boeri architetti to build three community-focused public schools in tirana
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the buildings form part of a larger masterplan in the north-west quarter of the albanian capital.
the buildings form part of a larger masterplan in the north-west quarter of the albanian capital.
tirana 2030: general local plan by stefano boeri has been approved
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the ambitious project will open a new stage for the future of the albanian capital.
the ambitious project will open a new stage for the future of the albanian capital.
(dp)a studio unveils masterplan proposal for tirana's student city
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the conceptual, renovated structure is able to accommodate residential, administrative, or commercial facilities, across a massive campus connected with sprawling green space.
the conceptual, renovated structure is able to accommodate residential, administrative, or commercial facilities, across a massive campus connected with sprawling green space.
BIG: cultural center in albania
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including a mosqye, an islamic center, and a museum of religious harmony, the project utilizes the grids of the city intersected with the orientation of mecca to sculpt out the »
including a mosqye, an islamic center, and a museum of religious harmony, the project utilizes the grids of the city intersected with the orientation of mecca to sculpt out the forms of the buildings.
coop himmelb(l)au: the new parliamentary complex of the republic of albania
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incorporating a number of different building elements that aim to reflect fundamental democratic values, the 28,000 sqm project is the vienna-based office's first building in »
incorporating a number of different building elements that aim to reflect fundamental democratic values, the 28,000 sqm project is the vienna-based office's first building in albania.
