MEDIEVAL MILE MUSEUM
St Mary’s Hall, previously known as St Mary’s Church, is situated in the county of Kilkenny and was founded in the 13th century as the parish church of the city. Used for this function, and then as a freemason space hallway through the 20th century, th …
The Gantry Studios: London
A large steel cage, built to house the equipment needed during the Olympic Games that were held in London in 2012, has been completely transformed and adapted to new functional needs. A construction that could have been abandoned for years (as is often …
Dentro la Strada Novissima
On the 27th of July 1980 with the title La Presenza del Passato, the first international architecture show was held by the Biennale di Venezia (curated by Paolo Portoghesi). Portoghesi also proposed the exhibition La Strada Novissima in which 20 intern …
Limes: Limes: Architecture of the ephemeral
This project is called Limes and is the last piece in Edorardo Tresoldi’s series site specific, a series which was created for the 25th anniversary of the building Illa Diagonal, created by the Prizker Prize winner Rafael Moneo in collaboration with Ma …
Coal Drops Yard: London
With a project signed by the London studio Heatherick, the new Coal Drops Yard was opened on the 26th of October in the heart of London in the King’s Cross area, regenerating the historical complex which dates back to the victorian area, built between …
Tai Kwun Art Centre: Hong Kong
After 12 years of heritage conservation and revitalization, a major new arts complex has opened to the public in Hong Kong. the site, which is located the commercial center of hong kong island, has been transformed from a compound of 16 police building …
Two faced: London
The clients, Janice Turner, who leads the uniform design studio Field Grey, Mike Blackwell, and their dog Queenie, approached Office S&M to replace a poorly built lean-to behind their terraced house in Walthamstow. They wanted the new extension to …
Children Village.
The RIBA International Prize 2018 prize was awarded to the Children Village project of the Aleph Zero studio by the Brazilian architects Gustavo Utrabo and Petro Duschenes together with the designers Marcelo Rosenbaum and Adriana Benguela from the Rose …
Oodi: new public library in Helsinki
Grand opening ceremony will be held to coincide with national celebrations to mark Finnish Independence day as Finns get their first chance to visit “the nation’s birthday gift to its citizens”. Oodi– a new central library for Helsinki will open on the …
The Tulip
Proposed by Safra Group and Foster + Partners, owners and architects respectively of The Tulip is a new public cultural and tourist attraction which would be sited next to 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin. Deriving its name from its nature-ins …