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- Environmental education is imbedded in this cultural center Sat, 5 Aug 23, 1:30amSometimes architecture is about much more than the materials and design of a building. This is the case for Pabellón Centro de Cultura Ambiental (CCA), a facility with the goal of increasing society's environmental awareness....
- Public space in South Korea has chimney-like design Sat, 3 Jun 23, 1:30amIn late 2022, the Metropolitan City of Incheon, South Korea, along with the Housing and City Development Corporation, held an international competition for the design of the Geomdan Museum Library Cultural Complex...
- Historic airport in Norway is transformed into a school Tue, 2 May 23, 3:30amAs a result of a competition to revitalize Oslo’s historical, decommissioned airport, the Bærum municipality will be getting a new school and cultural center.[...]
- Chinese cultural exchange hall combines politics and nature Fri, 10 Dec 21, 5:30amaoe's new Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange Hall in Chengdu, China, has been built in a bamboo forest to the east of the existing Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange Center...
- Sustainable RAUM Pavilion can be continually reused or recycled in Utrecht Thu, 8 Aug 19, 4:30amUtrecht's burgeoning cultural hotspot at Berlijnplein (Berlin Square) has recently gained the RAUM Pavilion, a new sustainable meeting space for makers and creatives...
- Steven Holls new solar-powered concert hall plays up the dramatic contrast between new and old Wed, 17 Jul 19, 12:30amNew York-based Steven Holl Architects and Architecture Acts has won an international competition to design the new 1,300-seat concert hall in Ostrava, Czech Republic...
- Nearly 5,000 prefab concrete panels wrap BIG-designed outdoor urban room in France Sat, 13 Jul 19, 5:30amBjarke Ingels Group and FREAKS freearchitects have completed a new cultural center for Bordeaux, France that frames the UNESCO-listed city’s love for contemporary art, film, performances and the waterfront...
- Award-winning innovation center harnesses recycled rainwater and solar energy Wed, 16 Jan 19, 8:30amRio de Janeiro-based architecture firm Atelier77 recently completed CASA FIRJAN, an innovation center that’s been turning heads for its award-winning design and sustainable attributes...
- Zaha Hadid Architects completes highly complex Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre Fri, 7 Dec 18, 2:30amZaha Hadid Architects completed the Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre, a striking mixed-use facility that blends the firm’s iconic sinuous architecture with elements from traditional Chinese culture...
- LEED Gold hub for artists and activists takes over an abandoned NYC firehouse Fri, 3 Aug 18, 2:15amAn abandoned firehouse has been reborn as the newly certified LEED Gold home for the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) in Harlem...
- Iceberg-inspired cultural center celebrates Inuit traditions Wed, 27 Jun 18, 6:30amWhen Montreal-based Blouin Orzes architectes was tapped to design a new Inuit cultural center for the arctic region of Nunavik, they knew that the project would be no easy task...
- Kengo Kumas competition-winning aquatic center connects land and sea in Copenhagen Wed, 28 Mar 18, 6:08pmKengo Kuma & Associates beat out the likes of BIG and 3XN Architects in a design competition for a new waterfront cultural center that will form part of Copenhagen’s artificial Paper Island (Papirøen)...
- UNStudios striking Paris cultural center contorts for optimal daylight Thu, 22 Feb 18, 10:00pmUNStudio has unveiled competition-winning designs for Centre Culturel DédiéAu 7è Art, a new cultural center that eschews traditional building forms for a twisted, sculptural shape...
- MVRDV wins bid for green-roofed Zhangjiang Future Park in Shanghai Wed, 18 Oct 17, 9:00pmMVRDV just unveiled competition-winning designs for Zhangjiang Future Park, a 100,000-square-meter park and cultural center—the latest in a rapidly growing list of large-scale developments in Shanghai...
- New light-filled learning center celebrates the food history of one of Denmarks oldest towns Thu, 3 Aug 17, 6:30pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter just won a competition to design a new cultural center for one of the oldest settlements in Denmark. The winning proposal, called Kornets Hus (“Grain House”), will be an activity-based learning...