Remove 2018 Remove Contemporary Remove Information
article thumbnail

Leth & Gori transforms Danish farm into contemporary supportive housing

Deezen

The studio used the existing buildings to inform the design. Materials informed by the history of the site were used throughout the interior. Leth & Gori's work was the subject of a 2018 exhibition held at the Danish Architecture Centre. Karsten Gori and Uffe Leth founded their Copenhagen-based practice in 2007.

article thumbnail

What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

As I was reviewing my list with my wife, she informed me that slow cookers are old school and these days, the smart buy is on the “Instant Pot” I clearly took this as a challenge because I then spent the next hour reading articles comparing instant pot versus slow cookers. I use this on a regular basis in my office.

Architect 101
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Deep-finned colonnade frames London home extension by Will Gamble Architects

Deezen

British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed an extension and refurbishment to a family home in Croydon, London , defined by a contemporary colonnade spanning across the rear facade. Large pivot doors and floor-to-ceiling glazing fit between each column, providing direct access to the outdoors from the ground floor communal spaces. "[The

Home 122
article thumbnail

Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

Deezen

It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. The museum is divided into two volumes, which are connected by a glass and concrete footbridge. Inside publicly accessible spaces are bridged by glass passages that lead to the exhibition rooms.

Project 145
article thumbnail

The New Library at Magdalene College by Niall McLaughlin Architects wins 2022 Stirling Prize

Deezen

Animated by load-bearing brick walls, gabled pitched roofs and chimneys, its contemporary yet sensitive design pays homage to the architecture of the 700-year-old college at the University of Cambridge. Read: Gables and chimneys inform Magdalene College library by Niall McLaughlin Architects.

Architect 145
article thumbnail

RAPA combines thatch and stone at lakeside holiday home in Hungary

Deezen

The lower storey is informed by local 1960s flat-roofed architecture and clad in stone that is mined locally in Tihany. The interior staircase boasts slatted railings, reminiscent of the striped panels seen in those 1960s interiors but presented in a modern, contemporary style," said Reisz.

Home 134
article thumbnail

Bruges Triennial 2024 explores "hidden possibilities" in the historic city

Deezen

Promotion: Bruges Triennial has opened for its fourth edition, exhibiting a series of contemporary art and architecture installations across the city until 1 September. Nestled into the city's fabric, the contemporary artworks stand in direct contrast to the existing historic context. The photography is by Filip Dujardin.

Cities 98