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- An award-winning forest tops the worlds first publicly accessible art depot Wed, 14 Oct 20, 2:30amThe Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, the first publicly accessible art depot in the world, has just completed construction in Rotterdam’s Museumpark. Designed by MVRDV, the bowl-shaped building draws the eye with its 6,609...
- This candy-colored school in Spain disappears into the sky Tue, 7 Nov 17, 12:08am[...]
- Mirrored shipping container building reflects its natural surroundings in Taipei Mon, 5 Jun 17, 10:52pmWe use mirrors to reflect on ourselves - but this mirrored building in Taipei asks us to reflect on how we interact with our environment. B+P Architects transformed an old shipping container into a shining art annex in New...
- The reflective exterior of La Hague Cultural Center in France hides a playful red interior Fri, 18 Mar 16, 4:00pmAn internal street cuts through the volume of the building and segments it to recreate an urban scale. This sheltered path leads from the entrance and extends all the way to the west corner of the ground floor. Versatile...
- The restrained reflective exterior of La Hague Cultural Center in France hides a playful red interior Fri, 18 Mar 16, 4:00pmAn internal street cuts through the volume of the building and segments it to recreate an urban scale. This sheltered path leads from the entrance and extends all the way to the west corner of the ground floor. Versatile...
- Zaha Hadid’s stainless steel facility weaves around existing buildings and an ancient sequoia Tue, 2 Jun 15, 4:30amZaha Hadid's smooth curving addition to the University of Oxford weaves through the site and changes height and turns to avoid an existing Sequoia tree...
- Architects reveal the world’s first shadowless skyscrapers in London Wed, 25 Mar 15, 5:30amThe design is based on the idea of using concave reflective surfaces adapted specifically to the sun’s path in the sky. An algorithm unique to the buildings’ location was used to utilize the sun incidence angles on the...
- PPAG Architects Rework a Vienna Restaurant into a Labyrinth of Reflections Tue, 28 Oct 14, 3:00amThe extension has a long, finger-like form, with each table dotted along the length and having its own intimate environment. Each table unit has a curved backdrop and a sash window to create a private space that’s open...
- The Archive: Stunning Mirrored Art Studio Melts Into the Landscape Tue, 4 Dec 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of The Archive: Stunning Mirrored Art Studio Melts Into the Landscape Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", archive, bureau lada, contemporary artspace, green...