Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

Born in Burkina Faso and based in Germany, Kéré 's work focuses on social initiatives for marginalised communities using local vernacular forms recontextualised within contemporary design. "He Each of the structures was clad in natural stone and designed to provide ample shaded areas for its visitors. Serpentine Pavilion, 2017, UK.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Brooklyn, the bustling borough of New York City, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, breathing new life into its historic structures through adaptive reuse projects. The building showcases a striking glass dome on top of the original structure, which houses offices, retail space, and amenities.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Photo by Christian Richters America's Cup Building, 2006, Spain Built in collaboration with Spanish studio B720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos , the structure was designed to host Europe's first America's Cup in over 150 years. The first floor is dedicated to retail spaces and a publicly accessible viewing deck.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It’s common practice for large renovation projects of old and ancient buildings to keep any changes to the pre-existing structure as low-key as possible. Usually, when working on a structure with significant historical value, a central aim is to protect and emphasize its historical character. Together Apart. Photos by Jim Stephenson.

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e-architect

MAY 11, 2023

A landscape, criss-crossed by multiple paths, connects the site with its city. In plan, the different elements and geometries on the site are influenced by Khaleejia tower’s structural grid, which partly supports the tensile shading.

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e-architect

MARCH 27, 2023

Located within an urban city context, the small site is contained between building forms on three sides with a south facing street frontage. Located within an urban city context, the small site is contained between building forms on three sides with a south facing street frontage.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Contemporary Building Developments in the Baltic States – New Built Environment Updates. Contemporary Estonia Architectural News. This will be preceded at 12 o’clock by tours at the competition site led by Tartu city architect and his team. More contemporary Estonia Architecture News on e-architect soon.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 25, 2023

The groundbreaking ceremony for the large‐scale Quadrill construction project took place on the site of the Linz Tabakfabrik, situated in Austria. One of the largest construction sites in Austria’s provincial capitals with its new, four‐part building ensemble, including the 109‐metre‐high Quadrill Tower.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Located at the entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jiuzhai Valley National Park, the centre provides a new exhibition space, visitor centre and offices as part of the area's reopening following an earthquake in 2017. Jiuzhai Valley Visitor Centre was designed by THAD. The building is nestled within a mountain valley.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 31, 2022

New Domestic Buildings in England – Best Contemporary UK Properties information & images. Kai Tak is a contemporary holiday home located in Polzeath, Cornwall. The brief was to create a rigorously contemporary house that is also both sustainable and sympathetic to it’s surroundings. English Houses: UK Properties.

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Architizer

AUGUST 9, 2022

Retu(r)ned Oak” is a site-responsive public art installation. Making a connection with nature in our contemporary fragmented lives may seem challenging, but it has never been more vital. In 2017, Ellis Partners decided to restore the Key System Building and connect it to a new high-rise. © Studio Winterich. © Studio Winterich.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Situated in the London borough of Camden and commissioned by the local council, the project by Matthew Lloyd Architects saw the demolition and replacement of an existing block and a reorganisation of the site's layout. Corridor entrances are adorned by large arched brick openings. It's an enduring project.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 26, 2022

Nature is the greatest architect, and its influence is felt keenly in contemporary design. As children, we turn trees into clubhouses and play imaginary games beneath their branches; we climb them, build from them and fashion them into new structures. The 2017 Serpentine Pavilion by Francis Kéré. Photography: Iwan Baan.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

In 2017, they commissioned De Matos Ryan to oversee upgrades to the existing building and the development of several new accommodation blocks. The new amenities include a single-storey staff accommodation block that is slotted between two existing brick buildings near the site's entrance. The site contains 12 ensuite guest bedrooms .

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

Located in Shanghai's central Xuhui district, the 100,000-square-metre Longnan Garden estate was completed in 2017. While most contemporary social housing in China uses a sheer wall structure with a floor height of between 2.7 Atelier GOM came up with a unit concept called Skeleton Infill, first realised in this building.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The home was completed in 2017 by Diller Scofidio + Renfro ( DS+R ) in East Hampton for Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit founder Julie Taubman and her husband, businessman Robert Taubman. The formal language was derived from a deep read of the site in which it sits: the dune," DS+R partner Charles Renfro told Dezeen.

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Architizer

JUNE 23, 2023

However, in our contemporary technologically driven world, nature increasingly appears as a fragile entity that is itself in need of infrastructure support.” Later on, the site was turned into an industrial hub and rail station. Roads, bridges and canals were generally located in natural settings.

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Deezen

MARCH 6, 2022

Taoxichuan Grand Theatre is one of several new buildings on the site. Former factory buildings on the site have already been converted to create a museum, a ceramics market and porcelain shops, and David Chipperfield Architects is also building a music academy. The site includes a complex of four hotel buildings.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This project combines primary research with the innovative art-based methodology, ‘site-integrity’ to investigate the adaptive reuse of cinemas as places of worship and explore questions of faith and diaspora in the contemporary urban landscape. Her research focuses on inclusive heritage and modern and contemporary faith architecture.

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2023

The pièce de resistance of the isle is the sinuous, free-flowing Harbin Opera House, which comprises two theaters across its 850,000-square-foot built site. The glazed roof rises and falls in folds, inviting workers to look up and experience the organic world beyond the porous structure. Instead, they coexist in comfortable communion.

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e-architect

MARCH 18, 2023

As always, we prefer to inhabit a structure instead of structuring a room. 11 Mar 2017 Pergola Pavilion , Lo Barnechea, Santiago Architects: PAR Arquitectos image Courtesy architecture office Building in Lo Barnechea An isolated and open construction, next to an existing swimming pool, was ordered at the end of the house garden.

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e-architect

JULY 23, 2023

Contemporary Makeover Hangar 02’s external appearance has undergone a remarkable transformation and is now a significant component of the overall project. Polished Plaster The XR Lab is built with a steel structure that incorporates thermal and acoustic insulation.

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e-architect

JUNE 12, 2023

Designed by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, The Fulcrum Agency and Officer Woods Architects, the Six Star Green Star rated timber structure demonstrated “a leadership level of sustainability while enhancing the existing character and adding to the evolving future character of the Murdoch campus,” according to jury Chair Chris Maher.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2023

The site was masterplanned by French architect Jean Nouvel The music hall takes the form of an ovoid auditorium, which is encased in a latticed laminated-timber frame with glass. The site was originally home to a manufacturing plant operated by car brand Renault. My strategy is making a symbol with some meaning and function."

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e-architect

MARCH 7, 2023

The colors and scale are also reminiscent of an archeological site, further invoking historical references. The structure makes use of compression and tension members to reduce its steel volume by 20% compared to traditional designs, creating the effect of a roof that floats above the continuous glass wall. 2019, Construction: Jan.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

In 2017, GRAFT was commissioned with the redevelopment and transformation of the former Eiswerk site, located between the Spree and Köpenicker Straße in Berlin’s Mitte district. After the arrival of electric refrigerators in homes and trade, the ice production was steadily reduced until the site was finally closed in 1995.

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Building Commercial Masterplanning Residential 52

e-architect

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2017, following the refurbishment of the viaduct arches and the creation of commercial units funding was received to commence work on the transformation of the derelict railway line into a new active travel connection and linear park. Localised repairs were made where necessary and the structures were painted to give corrosion protection.

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e-architect

AUGUST 3, 2023

Project Europa, Levallois-Perret, Paris Architecture Project Photos, French Office Design Project Europa in Levallois-Perret, France 03 August 2023 Location: Levallois-Perret, Paris, France Design: Baumschlager Eberle Architekten Images: Cyrille Weiner Project Europa in France Contemporary yet timeless.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the after —the imagined desirable future—those same structures are newly loosed from these hindering barriers. The site included cultivated farmland and year-round habitation long before its managed and reimagined life as a site of “untamed” nature became codified in, say, Ansel Adams photographs or John Muir–era imagery.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2023

From a 14th-century landmark to brutalist structures by Le Corbusier , here are 12 buildings that Indian architects chose when Dezeen asked them to name their homeland's most significant piece of architecture. Seldom do tall buildings work exceptionally well with regards to site and climatic context. Photo by Reddit user Bunsky.

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e-architect

JUNE 14, 2023

Although it is a small gesture in the bigger picture, we hope that granting people free and universal access to experience the sublime nature of this site, can serve as an example for others.” We have led this process since 2017 and it is extraordinary to see our idea come to life. The design and structure is beyond our wildest dreams!

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Located on an urban site, measuring 16m width by 30m depth, the main idea was to first create the sensation for the clients of living in a townhouse, taking into consideration all the possibilities that we had relative to the arrangement and size of the plot, and its occupancy coefficient. 24 Jan 2020 Ave House , erro Azul, Lima Design: Arq.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The home, which was recently photographed by Iwan Baan , was completed in 2017 for Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit founder Julie Taubman and her husband, Robert Taubman. In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a house in the Hamptons by Diller Scofidio + Renfro with a sloping fibreglass roof and a glass facade.

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The Spaces

APRIL 11, 2023

He’s an intimate worker of space and the people who inhabit them, from the suburban sitting room to the urban construction site, all depicted in a style he boldly claims as his own. Taking this revelation as his cue, Leonard decided to prioritise formal structure in his work.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Another competition was organised, which was won by a postmodern structure by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown (pictured). Another victim of Charles' infamous speech, along with a long-running campaign, was a Mies van der Rohe-designed tower that was proposed for a site in Mansion House. "It Photo by Steve Cadman.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Located on a sloped site in San Francisco's Bernal Heights neighbourhood, the house sits among Victorian and Edwardian homes that line the area's hilly streets. In 2010, the Damontes purchased a modest residence in Bernal Heights dating to the early 1900s. The team salvaged what they could and reworked the design.

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e-architect

MARCH 20, 2023

A strategy is in place to reduce site waste through off-site manufacture of components, minimise transportation and create greater efficiencies in the construction and maintenance of the hospital. Importantly, the design has been developed to ensure minimum impact on the site.

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