Floating Pingtan Art Museum By MAD Architects
The largest private museum in Asia, the Pingtan Art Museum, designed by MAD Architects, has just begun its construction preparation phase. Upon its completion, this ambitious private project will...
View ArticleTaichung City Cultural Center Competition / Bilbao Architecture Team
Taichung Cultural Center by BAT (Bilbao Architecture Team) grows from the ground – it represents the final oeuvre of sculptural forces of nature, showing the real Taiwan and its magnificent landscape....
View ArticleAurora Borealis Arctic Observatory: The Wings Of The Dawn Goddess
Siivet aurora, the Aurora Borealis Arctic Observatory is an architectural project situated in argument between the historic mystic of the northern lights and the urban landmark of Rovaniemi. This...
View ArticleTurning Heads: The Pictorial Figure | LACMA Rethought
Kyle Onaga from the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCIarc) in Los Angeles asserts that the figure in architecture is neglected and feared; his thesis embraces the figure. The...
View ArticleData Center City Concept For Europe’s Online Identity
The “data center city” project designed by SO/AP was produced for the Unbuilt Vision competition, and was presented for Design Week at the University Art Museum of Louisiana. The concept tries to...
View ArticleTiling Within Tiling And Surface Geometry
Cheng Gong and Kiem Ho of the Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles researched scripted panelizing systems and sought a script that would maximize control of visual and spatial...
View ArticleIconic Architecture For Downtown Bucharest – Dorobanti Tower By Zaha Hadid...
Zaha Hadid Architects’s design for the Dorobanti Tower in Bucharest, Romania, aims to provide an iconic presence in the very center of the city. The architecture of this high-rise is progressive – the...
View ArticleTrifold Madang Evokes The Memory Of The Traditional Korean Opera /...
Trifold Madang is an entry for the Busan Opera House competition, by IwamotoScott Architecture, which addresses the sponsors’ aim to create a new icon of the North Port area, establishing an...
View ArticleInverted Cones For The Taichung City Cultural Centre, Public Library And Fine...
Recently Maxthreads Architectural Design and Planning from Edinburgh entered an international architecture competition for the design of a new City Cultural Centre in Taichung, Taiwan. The Taichung...
View ArticleUNStudio Desings New Attraction For China / Waterfront For Tongzhou, Beijing
Dutch architectural practice UNStudio is behind the concept design for the new business district at Tongzhou in Beijing, China. This waterfront development is rather dynamic composition of towers...
View ArticleRedesigning Urban Condition / New Downtown Lexington Architectural Landmark
Live. Learn. Work. is a design by Brian Richter, created as a response to the recent expansion of Lexington, Kentucky. As the city is becoming a new regional urban model of a mid-size city center and...
View ArticleUNStudio Has Been Announced The Winner Of Yongjia World Trade Center...
As it has been recently announced, UNStudio is commissioned to design Yongjia World Trade Center in Wenzhou, China. The winning concept by architectural team led by Ben Van Berkel proposes five...
View Article3D Printed Orbital Levitating Light
This 3D printed LED diffuser is made from a lightweight ceramic or a semi transparent UV cured acrylic which gives an ethereal glow when switched on. Designed by Margot Krasojevic, the light geometry...
View ArticleHong Kong University’s Innovation Tower By Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architect’s Innovation Tower for Hong Kong Polytechnic University is near its completion. The architectural office was commissioned to design the architectural landmark that would symbolize...
View ArticleCity Form Lab Designed Grid-Shell Pavilion For Singapore University
A new pavilion, covered in galvanized steel plates, is constructed on a sloping lawn on the temporary Dover Campus of Singapore University of Technology and Design. Designed by City Form Lab in...
View ArticleBasilica In Cancun, Mexico Inspired By Santa Maria Del Mar
The 2nd place winning entry for the Santa Maria del Mar Basilica in Malecon Tajamar, Cancun, Mexico went to Mexico and Spain-based firm sanzpont [arquitectura]. Cancun is a city of sun, beach and...
View ArticleShenzhen’s KK100 Provides Social And Cultural Continuity
KK100, designed by TFP Farrells for Shenzhen, China, is an innovative project, located on a 3.6-hectare site, which previously housed the old dwellings of Caiwuwei Village, an area known for its bad...
View ArticleThe Twist | Multifunctional Olympic Stadium In Tokyo
MenoMenoPiu Architects & FHF Architectes teamed up and designed this mega-stadium in Tokyo to be versatile in cultural use as well as versatile in visitor experience. Their stadium concept is a...
View ArticleHighly Contextual Proposal For Flinders Street Station Rejuvenation / Herzog...
Flinders Street Station Design Competition has been burning topic in architectural circles these days. The site of Station is in the very center of Melbourne and is sandwiched between the Central...
View ArticleDancing Dragons For Yongsan International Business District In Seoul
Designed by Adrian Smith & Gordan Gill Architecture, Dancing Dragons is a pair of mixed-use towers, a new architecture landmark in the sky of Seoul, South Korea. It is a playful development, whose...
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