ArchiDiaries

JUNE 25, 2022

Excerpt: Balancing Barn is a residence designed by the architectural firm MVRDV. The Barn responds through its architecture and engineering to the site condition and natural setting. The traditional barn shape and reflective metal sheeting take their references from the local building vernacular. balancing_barn.

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ArchiDiaries

JULY 3, 2022

Excerpt: Archidiaries is excited to share the “Project of the Week”. Along with this, the weekly highlight contains a few of the best projects, published throughout the week. These selected projects represent the best content curated and shared by the team at ArchiDiaries. Balancing Barn | MVRDV.

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e-architect

JANUARY 11, 2022

As such, the new glass-walled barns that have been added to the original agricultural buildings are raised above the floodplain and built using a mixture of local materials. Inside, a series of new oak-clad rooms connect to an old galvanised zinc barn, providing further accommodation. Project size: 6000 ft2. Design: MVRDV.

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e-architect

JULY 23, 2023

The project has the ambition of creating a state-of-the-art educational facility that incorporates AI (Artificial Intelligence), Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality technologies for next generation teaching and learning in the East of England.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Adam Zombory-Moldovan, Project Director at ZMMA , said: “The powerful connection between the landscape surrounding Sudbury and its representation in Gainsborough’s work inspired us to create a new gallery building whose clay and flint materials are brought directly from Gainsborough’s Suffolk landscape. Balancing Barn , Thorington.

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Art Housing Landscape Contemporary 71

e-architect

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In the place of five farm buildings due for demolition, we proposed five permeating barns, to create a highly dynamic space. The house is a well-balanced architectural composition, corresponding with the surrounding landscape allowing the building to be ecological and energy efficient and providing a human connection to nature.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The result of a ten-year collaboration, this new house and landscape project celebrates domestic living amongst an extraordinary collection of Indian and African Tribal Art. The Barns Family Home. The Barns , Southern England. The Barns Family Home. Five Acre Barn B&B , Aldeburgh, Suffolk. photo © Paul Riddle.

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