Architects: KÜHNLEIN Architektur
Location: Seubersdorf, Germany
Year: 2014
Photographs: Erich Spahn, Michael Kühnlein
From the architect.… The wooden cube, reduced to the necessaries, should be a positive example for agricultural buildings integrating the free landscape around it. With its archaic Sigue leyendo →
Nine finalists have emerged in the Boston Living with Water design competition. The ongoing initiative challenges competitors to address shifting climate conditions and sea level rise at one of three Boston sites anticipated to be affected by 2100. Although the 50 participating teams took different… Sigue leyendo →
Self-described as "a periodical of architectural stories that [makes] a mess of the built environment and the politics of space," SOILED zine's 5th issue has been released, abounding with tales of the aerial. Entitled Cloudscrapers, the issue is the second in a series of limited-edition, locally produced publications by CARTOGRAM Architecture.
Exploring "air-space as a site for activated atmospheres, a privileged perch, and otherwordly occupation," Cloudscrapers promises readers a diverse and entertaining read, whilst provoking thoughts of spatial wonders otherwise unconsidered. Learn more about SOILED and purchase a copy of Cloudscrapers here.
Architects: De Gouden Liniaal Architecten
Location: Statielei, 2640 Mortsel, Belgium
Area: 473.0 sqm
Year: 2013
Photographs: Bart Gosselin
Client: AG Vespa
Budget: € 705 000 (excl. VAT)
From the architect.… As part of the city of Antwerp’s Land and Property Sigue leyendo →
Neighbored by fruit orchards and vineyards, The Treehouse Residence by Forestgreen Creations is a modern home in Pelham, Ontario, Canada. Raw concrete, steel and stucco are the materials employed for visually defining the exterior design. The cantilevered volume supported by a V-shaped structure allows most of the living space to be elevated above ground. An […]
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Architects: 3XA
Location: Góra Puławska, Poland
Design Team: Ewa Czerny, Maciej Kowaluk, Łukasz Reszka, Patrycja Żuczek
Area: 1325.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: s.zajaczkowski
From the architect.… Local authorities decided to transform an undeveloped piece of land in the center of Sigue leyendo →
Architects: AE5 partners
Location: Milan, Italy
Collaborators: Stefano Tozzi, Hidenari Arai
Area: 115.0 sqm
Year: 2009
Photographs: Laura Cantarella
From the architect.… The space of an attic has been reinvented with great skill and sensitivity to the intrinsically architectural aspects. Sigue leyendo →
Architects: Angel Cid y Jose Santos
Location: Porto de Rianxo, España
Design Team: Silvia Diz, Marta Fernández, Maite Gómez, Clara Miguélez, Cristina Simón, Cristina Sánchez, architects. GAIA Enxeñería, facilities engineering. Miguel Nouche, draftsman.
Area: 5933.0 sqm
Year: 2009
Photographs: Xurxo …
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An unregulated squatter settlement, Slab City is home to perhaps 150 year-round residents — refugees from mortgages and bill collectors, former hippies, rebels and self-identified misfits — who live in personal camps made from old trailers,... Sigue leyendo →
In the 1960s and '70s, like many of his contemporaries, Piano was involved in the battle to revive forlorn and decaying historic centers of cities. Now he's fighting to save their often desolate outskirts.
Unlike the suburbs of U.S. cities, which are ... Sigue leyendo →