Timmerhuis
For Rotterdam’s Timmerhuis, a new building for the city hall that accommodates municipal services, offices, and residential units, OMA conceived a modular building with repeated units gradually set back from the street as they rise into two irregular p …
area 143 – ELEMENTAL
presentazione/introduction Elemental: Architecture as Strategy text by Marco Casamonti letture critiche/critical lectures The Communicator text by Justin McGuirk intervista/interview The Power of Synthesis interview by Laura …
Paesaggi d’aria – Luigi Ghirri e Yona Friedman / Jean-Baptiste Decavèle
“Paesaggi d’aria. Luigi Ghirri e Yona Friedman/Jean-Baptiste Decavèle” is a reflection over the meeting between photography and architecture most original innovators: the photographer Luigi Ghirri and the duo Friedman / Decavéle. Their investigations, …
10 Cal Tower
Driven by technology and social media, people in different ages in our society are changing the ways they spend time. Daily activities and sports can be easily tracked and shared with friends by just clicking devices. Activities seem to be more diverse …
MuRéNa – Musée Régional de la Narbonne Antique
Ground breaking ceremony for MuRéNA, the Musée de la Romanité Narbonne. The museum – the outcome of an international design competition won by Foster + Partners in 2012 – will house an array of Roman artefacts excavated in this region of southern Franc …
Xixi Wetland Estate
Xixi, a national wetland park located on the outskirts of Hangzhou, is a built landscape and an area of nature, which has been shaped by man for over a thousand years. The omnipresent relationship between landscape, architecture, and water is key to th …
Seashore Library
The library is located along the seashore of China Bohai Bay. The design key point is focused on exploring the co-existing relationship of the space boundary, the movement of human body, the shifting light ambience, the air ventilating through and the …
Canal Swimmer’s Club
In 2015, the city of Bruges decided to start again the organization of a Triennale for contemporary art and architecture, to expand its tradition of Triennals for contemporary Belgian art made in 1968, 1971 and 1974. The main theme proposes the challen …
Controluce 1991-2014
illuminiamo i monumenti dentro e fuori is an event by the Metropolitan City of Naples which enlighten its historical sites: Palazzo Matteotti, Reggia di Portici, Complesso di Santa Maria la Nova and Gran Caffè Gambrinus will metaphorically enlighten, a …