Archinect
JUNE 10, 2022
Ahead of June 11th's anticipated debut of the new National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design in Oslo, architectural photographer Iwan Baan has traveled to Norway to preview one of the year's most important cultural projects. His photos reveal the slate grey 587,700-square-foot vision of architect Klaus Schuwerk, whose creation is the largest of its kind in the entire Nordic region.
Avontuura
JUNE 9, 2022
The design attempts to turn the "public toilet" into something more than an industrially manufactured functional building. The post Naumann Wasserkampf Architekten designs public restroom as civic furniture appeared first on Åvontuura.
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SW Oregon Architect
JUNE 5, 2022
Inside the Lane County Farmers Market Pavilion, opening day June 4, 2022 (all photos are mine). For many years, a go-to weekend activity for me and my wife has been heading downtown to grab lunch at the Saturday Market International Food Court (our favorite menu item is Afghani Cuisine ’s Qabuli Pilaf ) and visiting the Lane County Farmers Market to pick up fresh produce; however, COVID-19 disrupted this comfortable routine.
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Archinect
JUNE 6, 2022
In an amazing rebuke of their university’s purblind pursuit of the Munger Hall megadormitory project last week, students at the University of California, Santa Barbara staged a public forum in order to showcase research-based alternatives to the development and long-term strategic plan. Led by Professor Rita Bright , a group of 43 Environmental Studies concentrators took school administrators to task with a thorough proposal that simultaneously meets the campus’ attendant student hou
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ArchDaily
JUNE 8, 2022
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA. architects: Ürobrous_studiolab Location: New Taipei City, Taiwan (ROC) Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA Photographs: Area: 530.0 m2. Read more ».
Aric Gitomer Architect
JUNE 10, 2022
Part One: Purchasing. Purchasing or renting a house is probably one of the most significant economic investments in people’s lives. You are willingly giving away a certain sum of your money every month, either as a mortgage or rent. Of course, this decision is critical and carries several aspects that need to be thought through. This is real life, and you are not living in one of the television episodes of Selling Sunset where everyone can afford glamorous houses worth millions of dollars.
Archinect
JUNE 10, 2022
Prometheus Materials , a Colorado-based developer of zero-carbon building materials, has announced the securing of $8 million in funding from investors including Skidmore, Owings & Merrill , The Autodesk Foundation , and the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund. The funds form part of an effort by Prometheus to develop a zero-carbon alternative to traditional Portland cement by using microalgae.
Avontuura
JUNE 10, 2022
Project Stories takes a behind-the-scenes look at built projects to offer an insight into the nature of architectural practice today. The post Introducing PROJECT STORIES Volume 1: a behind-the-scenes look at the stories of exceptional built works of architecture appeared first on Åvontuura.
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designboom
JUNE 10, 2022
from afar, the stone-built towers emerge as just one more element of the land, like monolithic outbursts from the soil. The post two lonely monolithic towers emerge from the rugged landscape of mani, greece appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 6, 2022
Francois Verhoeven Architects has completed a house in a Dutch village featuring a roof with three sloping sections that incorporate skylights , sedum and concealed solar panels. Architect Francois Verhoeven 's studio, which is based in The Hague, designed Villa K2 for a site in a waterfront neighbourhood in Eelderwolde near Groningen, the Netherlands.
Archinect
JUNE 9, 2022
Cityzenith, a Chicago-based digital twin platform, announced last week that it is partnering with the Los Angeles branch of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge to help construct a digital twin, or virtual replica, of a section of the city to help make its buildings more sustainable and reduce carbon emissions. The project will initially center on the downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Bunker Hill.
The Architect's Newsletter
JUNE 7, 2022
Chicago-based social practice artist Theaster Gates’s Black Chapel is set to debut at London’s Kensington Gardens as the first non-architect-designed commission in the 22-history of the Serpentine Pavilion, the Serpentine [.]. Read More. The post Theaster Gates’s Serpentine Pavilion, <em>Black Chapel</em>, opens June 10 at Kensington Gardens appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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designboom
JUNE 10, 2022
‘lightyear’ shares that ‘lightyear 0’ can drive for up to two months in cloudy climates while up to seven months in sunnier countries. The post lightyear 0 can drive for months without charging using solar-panel roof appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 5, 2022
Blackened wood facades, a central cube for sleeping and meditation, and light-filled rooms feature in a California home that was designed by US architects Annie Barrett and Hye-Young Chung for art-loving clients. The project, Centered Home, involved the transformation of a Spanish-style house in Los Angeles for a couple who love art and design and have exacting attention to detail.
Archinect
JUNE 7, 2022
A team led by Morphosis is designing a new 12-acre arts and cultural district at the University of Texas at Dallas. Called the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenæum, the project will bring a second location of the Crow Museum of Asian Art as well as a performance hall and a planned museum for the traditional arts of the Americas. According to the architects, the new athenaeum breaks from the conventional, reserved model of this building type into one that prioritizes porosity, visib
The Architect's Newsletter
JUNE 9, 2022
Modernity for the Masses: Antonio Bonet’s Dreams for Buenos Aires By Ana Mari?a Leo?n | University of Texas Press | $50 Open Ana Mari?a Leo?n’s Modernity for the Masses: Antonio [.]. Read More. The post A new book explores Antonio Bonet’s grand plans for Buenos Aires public housing appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?
designboom
JUNE 9, 2022
the project sees a minimalistic design that avoids excess decoration, letting the different textures do the talking. The post hearth architects blends concrete with timber touches within minimalistic house in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 4, 2022
Indian practice Mind Manifestation has set up its studio in a converted apartment in Pune and designed the interior to reflect how the local landscape changes colour from season to season. Pale green lime plaster and perforated bricks transform the 120-square-metre flat into a workspace that is both compatible with Pune's tropical climate and reflective of the grassy hillside on which it is set.
Archinect
JUNE 9, 2022
A resolution has been provided in the saga at the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture that has made waves in the press since first coming to light last year. The institution has now issued a formal apology in response to the independent investigation into educational practices and environment that permeated at the school for decades. UCL says it is also in receipt of the recommendations for improvement put forth in a recent investigative report created by independent consultancy Howlett Brown us
Architonic
JUNE 5, 2022
The project is located nearby the “The Skyline Coast”, a popular tourist attraction in Sanya, Hainan, enjoying vast and open seascape and surrounded by the lovely sound of crashing waves, which can relieve people’s spirits in the immersive blue natural ambiance. The designer offers two interpretations for the façade structure of this project from different aspects - for the exteriors, it looks like the ocean waves rising and falling along the shore; for the interiors, each peak of the ocean wave
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designboom
JUNE 8, 2022
the four colorful volumes introduce visitors of milan design week 2022 to Hermès' latest household creations. The post Hermès quests for lightness with four translucent colored paper installations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 4, 2022
Bare brick and concrete are exposed in this renovation of a grand hotel at the foot of Mont Blanc by French architecture practice Bachmann Associés. Set in the ski resort of Chamonix, La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix occupies the former Savoy Palace – an 18,000-square-metre Belle Époque building with 250 rooms and five restaurants that was originally constructed in 1904.
Archinect
JUNE 8, 2022
Odile Decq has just announced the completion of her latest residential tower project called the Antares Barcelona. Located along the Plaça de Llevant and characterized by a brilliant black, red, and white color scheme and layers of curved terraces, the tower rises 26 floors above Barcelona ’s Museo Blau and Blue Flag Mediterranean beaches to hold 88 residential units in what is the French architect’s first-ever Barcelona design.
Archute
JUNE 8, 2022
Architects around the world want to be known as the best architecture firm; others want to work in this top companies. In appreciation of the great work architects do, we decided to rank the top architecture firms around the world. We used the following success metrics. The post 33 Top Architecture Firms In The World In 2022 appeared first on Archute.
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