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METAMORFOSE / FAHR 012.3

Architects: FAHR 012.3
Location: Porto, Portugal
Photographs: Courtesy of FAHR 021.3 Light Design: José Nuno Sampaio
Engineer: NCREP
Execution : LETRATEC
Communication : Carla Brites Santos
Co Funding: O Novo Norte – Operational Program for the North Region, QREN – … Sigue leyendo →
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Ennead Tapped to Design Shanghai Planetarium

Ennead Architects has won an international competition to design the Shanghai Planetarium. The “celestial” design hopes to elevate the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum’s (SSTM) “scientific and technological capacity” while redefine the district Lingang upon its completion in 2018. “Drawing inspiration… Sigue leyendo →
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CALS Children’s Library / Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects

Architects: Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects
Location: Little Rock, AR, USA
Area: 38500.0 ft2
Year: 2013
Photographs: Tim Hursley Design Principal: Reese Rowland, FAIA
Project Architect: Mandy Breckenridge, AIA
Leed Coordination: Dustin Davis, Laura Stanley, AIA
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AD Classics: Robarts Library / Warner, Burns, Toan & Lunde

If the architectural volte face… of the late 1960s heralded the genesis of postmodernism, deconstruction, and a golden age of theory, it came at an equally destructive cost. Escaping the totalizing regime of modernism demanded from architects more than the Sigue leyendo →
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MoMA PS1 YAP 2015 Runner-up: Roof Deck / Erin Besler

Despite Andrés Jaque of Office of Political Innovation emerging as the winner of the 2015 MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program (YAP), his competitors put up quite a fight. One of this year’s five shortlisted proposals, Erin Besler’s Roof Deck… breathes life into arguably the Sigue leyendo →
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New Conference Hall for the World Intellectual Property Organization / Behnisch Architekten

Architects: Behnisch Architekten
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Area: 7700.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: David Matthiessen Site Supervision: Atelier Coplan, Fribourg
Project Pilot: Burckhardt+Partner SA, Geneva
Structural Engineer, Concept Timber Construction: schlaich, bergermann und partner, Stuttgart; T-ingénierie SA, Geneva; Erricos Lygdopoulos, Geneva… Sigue leyendo →
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Architects’ Propose Flexible Art Pavilion for Singapore

This active multi-use pavilion by Bence Pap and Parsa Khalili took second prize in the OUE Artling ArchiPavilion Design Competition in Singapore. Designed around the principles of continuity and flexibility, the Artling Pavilion provides an adaptable space that accommodates evolving programs and ensures constant adherence to the occupants' needs. Read on to learn more. 

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Wooden Building Reconstruction of Riga School Of Design And Art / Zaigas Gailes birojs

Architects: Zaigas Gailes birojs
Location: Lāčplēša iela 55, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1011, Latvia
Architect In Charge: Zaiga Gaile, Liene Griezīte, Iveta Cibule, Ingmārs Atavs, Ineta Solzemniece-Saleniece, Dāvis Gasuls, Kristīne Riba
Area: 897.0 sqm
Year: 2013
Photographs: Ansis Starks Construction: “Abora”Ltd. … Sigue leyendo →
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Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980

In 1955 the Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture since 1945,… a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. On the 60th anniversary of that important show, the Museum returns to the region to offer a complex overview Sigue leyendo →
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Greenwich Gateway Pavilions / Marks Barfield Architects

Architects: Marks Barfield Architects
Location: Greenwich, London SE10, UK
Area: 2648.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Tim Soar Structural Engineers: Price and Myers
M&E Consultant: Etec Associates
Quantity Surveyor: DBK Partnership LLP
Main Contractor: Wates
Interior And Fit Out: MBA with … Sigue leyendo →
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