ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Excerpt: Commissioned by the DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness, MVRDV designed a vision for the area in which the potential of the valley is optimised and various facilities are added. This forms the base of the valley masterplan, reducing evaporation while enhancing water buffers and biodiversity.

Sustainability 81

Sustainability Foundation Government Consulting 81

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

MVRDV was commissioned by the Armenian non-profit organisation DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness to develop a vision that will make the 34,000-hectare area more sustainable and ecologically diverse. This forms the base of the valley masterplan, reducing evaporation while enhancing water buffers and biodiversity.

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Masterplanning Foundation Sustainability Consulting 52

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

MVRDV was commissioned by the Armenian non-profit organisation DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness to develop a vision that will make the 34,000-hectare area more sustainable and ecologically diverse. This forms the base of the valley masterplan, reducing evaporation while enhancing water buffers and biodiversity.

Masterplanning 52

Masterplanning Foundation Sustainability Consulting 52

e-architect

JANUARY 3, 2022

Led by Shohei Shigematsu, OMA will design the ReefLine’s masterplan as well as a distinct sculpture within it, collaborating with a team of expert marine biologists, researchers, architects and costal engineers. The ReefLine will provide a critical habitat for endangered reef organisms, promoting biodiversity and enhancing coastal resilience.

Masterplanning 52

Masterplanning Art Foundation Information 52

e-architect

MARCH 7, 2023

His built works, spanning over four decades, are expansive in typology and geography, including over one hundred works ranging from civic, cultural and academic buildings to residences and urban masterplanning throughout Asia, Europe and North America. The avoidance of what’s fashionable has allowed him to remain permanent.”

Architecture 40

Architecture Restoration Foundation Masterplanning 40

Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

While the bold interiors are being created by Bergman Design House , the architecture feat of this project is about restoration as well as transformation. The hotel, which shelters interior design by Peter Marino, is a complex engineering challenge, with ‘top down’ construction facilitating super-structure and sub-structure works in parallel.

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Architect Masterplanning Industrial Development 99

e-architect

APRIL 4, 2023

We wanted to propose a refreshed vision for the Esplanade, one which preserved some of the natural elements from its last transformation, while restoring its original formal qualities and minerality,” explains Jean Pelland, Architect and Principal Partner at Sid Lee Architecture.

Firms 50

Firms Glass Concept Renovation 50

e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Gomila Mixed-Use Masterplan, Mallorca. The general criterion for intervention has been to restore and consolidate the existing masonry, maintaining their ruinous physiognomy, mainly in their crowns, hollows and surfaces, avoiding reinterpretation of the original state. Norman Foster Foundation ‘On Archives’ Masterclass Series.

Building 52

Building Architecture Mining Foundation 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Owing to Meinhard von Gerkan’s active involvement, the practice has completed over 170 projects in China, including the conversion and extension of the Chinese National Museum in Beijing, and the masterplan for Nanhui New City near Shanghai. Von Gerkan was co-founder of the gmp Foundation and of the Academy for Architectural Culture (aac).

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Architect Foundation Contract Building 84

Community Architect

MAY 22, 2024

Advocacy spans from government to non-profits ranging from the Chesapeake Bay Commission , the Chesapeake Bay Program , the Chesapeake Bay Trust , the Chesapeake Bay Foundation , the Chesapeake Stewardship Fund , all the way to the EPA and the MD Department of the Environment (MDE). Agreements go back for decades.

Restoration 59

Restoration Zoning Foundation Management 59

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 11, 2023

The 33-acre campus, located in the semi-rural coastal hills of the San Francisco Peninsula, features a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, a variety of dispersed structures and dramatic views of San Francisco Bay. Photo © Richard Barnes A central goal of the project was to preserve and enhance access to open space on the campus.

Architect 52

Architect Students Education Restoration 52

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Amale Andraos. Anita Bulloni.

Architecture 101

Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 101

e-architect

JANUARY 3, 2022

V-A-C Foundation creates a social and cultural experience revolved around visual arts, performing arts, music but also science and sustainability. The project restored the 4 brick chimneys present on the site into steel chimneys. Client: The V-A-C Foundation. Masterplan for ZIL-South in Moscow , by the Moskva River.

Housing 71

Housing Masterplanning Foundation Education 71

e-architect

JANUARY 21, 2023

September 6, 2021 Raleigh Downtown South Masterplan , North Carolina Architects: 10 Design visualisations : Frontoo Raleigh Downtown South Masterplan, North Carolina 10 Design reveals scheme for a large-scale masterplan located in Downtown South Raleigh, North Carolina for Kane Realty Corporation.

Building 74

Building Architecture Real Estate Firms 74

e-architect

JANUARY 21, 2023

September 6, 2021 Raleigh Downtown South Masterplan , North Carolina Architects: 10 Design visualisations : Frontoo Raleigh Downtown South Masterplan, North Carolina 10 Design reveals scheme for a large-scale masterplan located in Downtown South Raleigh, North Carolina for Kane Realty Corporation.

Building 40

Building Architecture Real Estate Firms 40