ArchiDiaries

MARCH 15, 2022

Diébédo Francis Kéré, architect, educator and social activist, has been selected as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation. Kéré founded his practice, Kéré Architecture GmbH, in Berlin, and a Non-profit Organization, Kéré Foundation e.V.,

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Galilee does this primarily through The World Around , a non-profit platform she launched at the end of 2019 to host discussions about the most pressing issues facing contemporary architecture including climate change, social equity and ecology. Moreover, it has a very negative social impact. For us, it is an act of violence."

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Architizer

JANUARY 21, 2022

From museums to theaters and libraries, cultural projects reflect contemporary life. Founded in 2005, Kéré Architecture is a small firm based in Berlin with an affiliate in Burkina Faso, Francis Kéré’s birthplace. As places of gathering and exchange, cultural facilities bring people together. Kéré Architecture.

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Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

architecture that is contemporary yet reflectively rooted to place, always against an ecological rubric containing climate, context, culture, history. She heads the Foundation for Architecture and. The event is free and open to the public; all attendees must abide by the University’s guidelines for event visitors. preparedness.

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Habitus Living

AUGUST 22, 2023

Nanna Ditzel’s Ring armchair Nanna Ditzel (1923–2005) was a Danish furniture and industrial designer, known for her innovative and influential contributions to modern design. Most importantly, they each experimented and created timeless design that is as desirable today as when it was first released.

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e-architect

MAY 3, 2023

Richard Wentworth ’s “False Ceiling” (2005), one of the iconic permanent installations from the former building, welcomes back visitors. At the same time, the museum creates opportunities for audiences of all ages and walks of life to interact with modern and contemporary art and encourages people to wonder and think together.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A large series of housing construction initiatives as well as high profile public buildings took place leading to the now iconic contemporary works of Polish architects Karol Żurawski, Krzysztof Ingarden and Daniel Libeskind. Undoubtedly, contemporary architecture firms hold great respect of the country’s iconic Brutalist character.

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Dwell

APRIL 27, 2023

Still, Mondy says the trip was "foundational" for the pair’s relationship: "Marfa holds a special place in our heart." Here, Mondy and Freeman share some highlights from their West Texas adventure, including stops at Donald Judd’s contemporary art museum and a desert ghost town. When we got to Marfa, most businesses had closed."

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Architizer

DECEMBER 9, 2022

However, some of the best examples are those that re-interpret existing architectural traditions through the language of contemporary building materials and technologies. Mexico’s architectural palimpsest has equally intrigued contemporary designers to revive the vernacular building traditions of its indigenous ancestors. ROW Studio.

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Architizer

JANUARY 20, 2023

As a relatively recently unified nation, there is a myriad of architecture — both historical and contemporary — waiting to be explored and differing largely from region to region. In the contemporary context, the Italian built environment took on a new identity after the fall of Fascism.

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Architizer

MARCH 2, 2022

Founded by Francis Kéré in 2005, with a dual focus on design and social commitment, the studio’s scope encompasses building, design and knowledge sharing. At the intersection of utopia and pragmatism, the team creates contemporary architecture that feeds the imagination with an Afrofuturist vision.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Contemporary German Architects Practice, Europe: Design Office. He received honorary doctorates from Philips University in Marburg in 2002 and from Chung Yuan Christian University in 2005. Von Gerkan was co-founder of the gmp Foundation and of the Academy for Architectural Culture (aac). photo © J Ackermann.

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

Additionally, we have used pre-cast concrete pads for the second year in a row, which lowers the total amount of carbon embodied in the project and permits reuse of same foundation when the Pavilion is rebuilt in its permanent position.”

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aasarchitecture

MAY 20, 2022

Ordos Museum – 2005-2011 Ordos Museum has a footprint of 43,000 square meters (462,850 square feet) with one floor below grade and four floors above. Commissioned by the Droom en Daad Foundation, builds on such historic site, once the largest building of its type in the world.

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Architizer

MARCH 21, 2023

Architizer’s A+Awards program was founded with the precise aim of countering the culture of starchitecture, which erases the very foundation of architectural practice: collaboration. Climate, materials, site, culture, and local history are hallmarks of Marina Tabassum’s output.

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Architizer

MAY 19, 2023

The foundation of Western architecture cannot be told without citing the architectural legacy of Greece. This vocabulary has influenced countless architects of later periods, from Vitruvius to today’s contemporary designers. We aim to create fresh, future classics that are contemporary yet timeless.

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e-architect

APRIL 18, 2023

For the Al-Birr Foundation’s new headquarters, Perkins+Will reinterpreted the typology of an urban tower in the spirit of Le Corbusier’s explorations of the brise-soleil, calibrated to the extreme solar exposure and heat conditions of the microclimate of Riyadh.

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e-architect

MAY 24, 2023

photos © Janie Airey Art Fund 2023 It has also worked closely with contemporary artists and makers to create works of art that resonate with the influences of the house and connect with wider audiences. It was sponsored by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation from 2003-2007, when it was known as the ‘Gulbenkian Museum Prize’.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

One example is the M50 Creative Park’s adaptive reuse, an old industrial area transformed into a contemporary art district and a popular local attraction. At the same time, the Institute always examines contemporary and future architectural issues from an open perspective.

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e-architect

MAY 31, 2023

The V&A’s acquisition of the David Bowie Archive and creation of the Centre has been made possible thanks to the David Bowie Estate and a generous donation of £10m from the Blavatnik Family Foundation and Warner Music Group. Five years in the making, the collection move will take over 12 months to complete.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Contemporary Architecture Practice, London, England, UK. I only met him once, at the Architecture Foundation in London with my boss Eva Jiricna (ex-Richard Rogers), but his influence was already pervasive on my thinking before starting at architecture school in 1989. Richard Rogers Architect : Architecture. 19 Dec 2021.

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Architizer

JANUARY 3, 2024

Their unique architectural style amalgamated modernism, the Vienna Secession (a type of Art Nouveau) and past historical ideas and forms, which became the blueprint for the country’s contemporary architectural practice. These conditions (historical, local, global, contemporary) are the grid and tools to utilize.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The landscape has more of the look and feel of a contemporary entertainment venue than a historic site, however. From 2000 to 2005, OLIN worked on the Bethel Woods master plan, with its winding path system, and produced design and construction documents for the project. Photo © Elliott Landy.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2022

They combined brick Expressionism’s contemporary geometric shapes with Gothic architecture’s traditional verticals. In any case, the accusation is without foundation. The Swiss architect Peter Zumthor designed the chapel, constructed between 2005 and 2007. A gurgling springs out of the cliff high above the village.

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e-architect

APRIL 19, 2023

led by Alejandro Aravena Opening in 2030, the Art Mill Museum will be Qatar’s museum of international modern and contemporary art. The museum will represent the modern and contemporary arts of all regions of the globe on an equal basis, engaging local and international audiences through multiple narratives.

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Architizer

APRIL 14, 2022

Recent recognition for the firm’s design work and ethos includes a national James Beard Foundation Award for Excellence in Restaurant Design, two Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Awards, four AIA California Council Design Awards, a Boston Society of Architecture Design Award, and four AIA San Francisco Design Awards.

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Architizer

JANUARY 6, 2023

Architecture Architecture is an award winning Melbourne-based practice, recognised for its dedication to contemporary architecture and design. Our practice is committed to creating colorful, contemporary, ideas-driven spaces that reset the boundaries of environmental innovation and have a sense of humor: livability and lovability.

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e-architect

MARCH 2, 2025

In this intervention, ten contemporary designers have taken on the challenge of creating new furniture and objects, each inspired by a reference figure in the world of design and architecture. Her work is part of collections at institutions such as MACBA and the Masaveu Peterson Foundation.

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e-architect

MARCH 3, 2023

Since firstsite was founded in 1994, it has encouraged thousands of people to get involved in contemporary art, nurturing new talent and providing a network of opportunities for the community to participate in ambitious learning programmes. The building therefore floats on a concrete raft foundation which required no deep excavation.

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Community Architect

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With all that the foundation of the modern age comes into question. How Positivism shaped our Understanding of Reality) Many contemporary thinkers are alarmed. Could enlightenment be temporary and not the pinnacle as Auguste Comte (1798-1857) the father of Positivism, had assumed?

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e-architect

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I am thrilled with the jury’s unanimous decision, which will be the foundation of a dynamic and active museum precinct in the heart of Sydney’s CBD for communities to connect, for families to enjoy and creative industries to thrive,” Mr Franklin said. Contemporary Sydney Buildings. About Powerhouse. We are undertaking a landmark $1.4

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Bustler

AUGUST 10, 2023

Four years later, after two major architectural exhibitions in Chicago opened with no women architects represented, she organized the exhibit “Chicago Women Architects: Contemporary Directions” under the aegis of CWA and with support from the Graham Foundation.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It focuses on exploring the fundamentals of architecture through contemporary epistemological and ontological speculation. AT-LARS © AT-LARS Atelier Larassati is a progressive and contemporary architecture practice based in Jakarta. Atelier riri focuses on eco-design practice within uniquely and contemporary solving.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

"I think it really is part of this overall equation of establishing Miami as an important contributor to go global cultural dialogue," said Craig Robbins , the real estate developer and art collector who co-founded Design Miami in 2005. Read: Design Miami launches Paris edition and appoints Maria Cristina Didero as curatorial director.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Employing mud as material is also the foundation for Sumaya Dabbagh’s EARTH TO EARTH, a curved wall structure that reflects the fundamental circularity and duality of a material which embodies both solidity and fluidity.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Notable projects include Glen Villa, where elegant design enhances connections to the surrounding landscape, and Winelands Villa, which blends contemporary interpretations of vernacular architecture with its rehabilitated natural setting.

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Deezen

JUNE 1, 2022

The Queen has opened modernist buildings designed by Basil Spence and Frederick Gibberd, brutalist structures by Powell & Moya and Denys Lasdun, and high-tech creations by Richard Rogers and Norman Foster as well as more recent contemporary structures by Herzog & de Meuron and WilkinsonEyre. Photo by Katsuhisa Kida.

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