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Explore the Land of the Upright People in Grant Smith’s “Upright and Educated”

Through January 31, The Building Centre is hosting Upright and Educated…, a photographic exhibition documenting the work of UK charitable organization Article 25 in Burkina Faso. Captured by award-winning photographer Grant Smith, the images chart the construction and use of a school in Sigue leyendo

Video: HawkinsBrown Go Underground with Crossrail

After more than two decades of planning and development, the design for London’s Tottenham Court Road tube station by HawkinsBrown has been revealed. Part of the Crossrail project and described as a “dream project” for the firm, the £375m upgrade will see a complete… Sigue leyendo

New Documentary Chronicles the Rise and Fall of Brazil’s Sérgio Bernardes

Few remember the name Sérgio Bernardes. A prominent Brazilian architect in the 1960s, Bernardes was a contemporary of Oscar Niemeyer, renowned for his elegant upper-class houses, as well as his fondness for car-racing and womanizing. In the latter half of his… Sigue leyendo

New Documentary Chronicles the Rise and Fall of Brazil’s Sérgio Bernardes

Few remember the name Sérgio Bernardes. A prominent Brazilian architect in the 1960s, Bernardes was a contemporary of Oscar Niemeyer, renowned for his elegant upper-class houses, as well as his fondness for car-racing and womanizing. In the latter half of his… Sigue leyendo

Video: The Making of RSHP’s Leadenhall Building

In celebration of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ relocation to their newly constructed Leadenhall Building, the London-based practiced has released a short film that captures the “making of” the 52-story, 225-meter skyscraper. RSHP, now occupying the building’s 14th floor, is… Sigue leyendo

Video: The Making of RSHP’s Leadenhall Building

In celebration of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ relocation to their newly constructed Leadenhall Building, the London-based practiced has released a short film that captures the “making of” the 52-story, 225-meter skyscraper. RSHP, now occupying the building’s 14th floor, is… Sigue leyendo

Sto Werkstatt to Showcase World’s Best “Building Images”

Modern times have seen the rise and proliferation of architectural media, allowing people to remotely experience spaces and buildings without ever physically entering them. As such, the importance of the architectural image has never been greater. Opening on January 15 at… Sigue leyendo

Sto Werkstatt to Showcase World’s Best “Building Images”

Modern times have seen the rise and proliferation of architectural media, allowing people to remotely experience spaces and buildings without ever physically entering them. As such, the importance of the architectural image has never been greater. Opening on January 15 at… Sigue leyendo

Rosa and John’s Residence / Zminkowska De Boise Architects

Architects: Zminkowska De Boise Architects
Location: Muswell Hill, London N10, UK
Year: 2013
Photographs: Tom Cronin, Courtesy of Zminkowska De Boise Architects Contractor: Irek Maduzia
Structural Engineer: AMA Consulting Engineers
Completion Date: September 2013 From the architect.… A project for Sigue leyendo

Five Teams Shortlisted to Masterplan UCL’s New Campus in London’s Olympicopolis

Five consortiums have been shortlisted to envision the University College London’s (UCL) new 125,000-square-meter campus on a key section of London’s Olympicopolis. Planned for the site’s cultural and educational district, nearby the future homes of Victoria & Albert Museum, University… Sigue leyendo