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- 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...
- Colorful bamboo pavilion champions sustainable design in Kuala Lumpur Wed, 28 Feb 18, 6:01pmRenewable and fast-growing bamboo is catching on in the world of construction. To spur on the green material’s popularity, architect Eleena Jamil designed and built Urban Brains, a temporary pavilion that shows off the...
- Beautiful timber pavilion unfolds like origami Mon, 31 Jul 17, 6:30pmThere’s something irresistibly charming about bringing the paper art of origami to life in large scale. Architects Manuel Bouzas Cavada, Manuel Bouzas Barcala and Clara Álvarez Garcí drew inspiration from folded paper...
- These wooden blocks can be stacked up to create cabins, treehouses, and wilderness shelters Mon, 31 Jul 17, 8:59pmMost cabins lie flat upon the earth - but Ofis Arhitekti just unveiled a wooden retreat that's stacked up into the sky. The architects worked with C+C, C28 and AKT to create a beautiful library made from modular blocks at...
- London's Marston Court transforms shipping containers into emergency housing for the homeless Wed, 26 Apr 17, 9:11pmA newly-constructed emergency housing development in London's Ealing borough provides 34 temporary apartments to the needy. CargoTek teamed up with QED Property, ISO Spaces and Ealing Council to build the innovative Marston...
- Ingenious cardboard and bamboo emergency shelters by Shigeru Ban pop up in Sydney Wed, 29 Mar 17, 10:45pmPritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban is widely known and respected for his 20 year career in designing groundbreaking buildings from cardboard, paper and other unexpected materials, as well as his humanitarian...
- BIG unveils first images of the 2016 Serpentine Gallery pavilion Thu, 25 Feb 16, 3:18amBjarke Ingels’ design stacks fibreglass bricks high, creating a curved wall that splits to invite visitors inside. "We have attempted to design a structure that embodies multiple aspects that are often perceived as opposites:...
- Eye-catching hexagonal buildings go up in a snap – no glue or welding required Thu, 19 Nov 15, 2:05amThe showroom, designed for a real estate giant Vanke and located close to the new Guangzhou South Railway Station, functions as a standalone temporary structure which features enclosed modules clad in either glass or anodized...
- Eye-catching hexagonal structures go up in a snap – no glue or welding required Thu, 19 Nov 15, 2:05amThe showroom, designed for a real estate giant Vanke and located close to the new Guangzhou South Railway Station, functions as a standalone temporary structure which features enclosed modules clad in either glass or anodized...
- OBBA’s Oasis temporary pavilion in Seoul dances in the wind like willow leaves Wed, 11 Nov 15, 5:00amThe design of the pavilion is in line with APMAP's overarching theme of blurring the boundary between ordinary life and art. The structure becomes a fluid architecture that alters ordinary landscape into a new kind of space...
- BUREAU A recreates Stonehenge with stacked shipping containers Sat, 7 Nov 15, 3:00amBUREAU A was commissioned to built a temporary venue for the first edition of the biennale for independent art spaces in Geneva, BIG. The steel containers were placed in a way which references the layout of the ruins of Stonehenge...
- Steelhenge: BUREAU A puts a modern twist on Stonehenge with repurposed shipping containers Fri, 6 Nov 15, 5:01pmBUREAU A was commissioned to built a temporary venue for the first edition of the biennale for independent art spaces in Geneva, BIG. The steel containers were placed in a way which references the layout of the ruins of Stonehenge...
- All(zone) micro dwellings are affordable tiny housing cubes for abandoned towers Fri, 9 Oct 15, 1:44amInspired by Thailand's vernacular architecture, based on the idea of flexibility and easy transportation, Bangkok studio All(zone) designed temporary homes that can be erected within unfinished high-rises left abandoned due...
- All(zone) micro dwellings are affordable housing cubes erected in abandoned towers Fri, 9 Oct 15, 1:44amInspired by Thailand's vernacular architecture, based on the idea of flexibility and easy transportation, Bangkok studio All(zone) designed temporary homes that can be erected within unfinished high-rises left abandoned due...
- Amanda Levete’s gorgeous immersive petal-shaped MPavilion opens in Melbourne Tue, 6 Oct 15, 4:00amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?t=68&v=IIo8cqX_G9Y The ultra-light canopy is made up of 13 large and 30 smaller interlinked fiberglass petals varying in diameter from three to five meters. This allows even the lightest...