Fountain at Pilsen / Ondřej Císler
© Vasil Stanko and Karel KocourekThe three fountains located in the Republic Square of Pilsen were designed by Ondřej Císler and constructed in 2010 following a 2004 two-stage competition. It took five...
View ArticleIndesem 2011: Losing Ground
Indesem (International Design Seminar) is an architectural event that takes place every two years at the faculty of architecture in Delft, The Netherlands. It is a week long workshop for students and...
View ArticleTransparent House II / Krueck + Sexton Architects
© Bill ZbarenDesigned for an art collector and his family on coastal United States, the Transparent House II is located on a triangular site facing an Intracoastal Sound. Having been stricken with a...
View ArticleUsing BIM to design a ‘Net Zero’ home
Courtesy of John Zona IIIIn nature, nothing is perfectly square, and organisms orient themselves by the sun. Both truths explain the fresh design of the “net zero” Zona home.The Jacksonville, Florida,...
View ArticleCODA / Stanisic Associates
© Patrick Bingham-HallArchitects: Stanisic Associates Location: 33 Epsom Road, Sydney, Australia Project Team: Rob Harper, Peter Rush, Angela Rheinlaender, Adam Hobbs Interior Architect: L3 Design...
View Article2011 Burnham Prize Competition: McCormick Place REDUX
The Chicago Architectural Club is pleased to announce the 2011 Burnham Prize Competition. This year’s competition is co-sponsored by the American Institute of Architects Chicago and Landmarks Illinois....
View ArticleYountville Town Center / Siegel + Strain Architects
© David Wakely PhotographyFor decades, the residents of Yountville, California, a rural town in Napa County, relied on a small 1920s-era community hall and a hodgepodge of spaces rented from others to...
View ArticleCopa Arquitectura: A competition by Architecture for Humanity
Football is one of the best vehicles for social change (not to mention it’s fun to play). As fans of social change AND fun, Architecture for Humanity, Nike, and Fu.De (Football for Development) have...
View ArticleAD Round Up: Interiors Part VI
On our sixth selection of previously featured interiors we are still looking back at projects published on 2009. Check them all after the break.Bank in Donoratico / Massimo Mariani The project concerns...
View ArticleSustainable Residence / Studio 804
Courtesy of Studio 804Located in Kansas City, Kansas, this environmentally conscious, modern home performs completely off the grid in an area desperately in need of revitalization. Being the first LEED...
View ArticleAD Classics: Barcelona Pavilion / Mies van der Rohe
© Flickr User: wotjek gurakAs part of the1929 International Exposition in Barcelona Spain, the Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Mies van der Rohe, was the display of architecture’s modern movement to...
View ArticleBuilding Refurbishment And Roof Extension In Tel-Aviv / Koniak Architects
© Sezar MendelbaumArchitects: Koniak Architects Location: Tel-Aviv, Israel Project year: 2010 Photographs: Sezar Mendelbaum© Sezar MendelbaumA typical Tel-Avivian residential building, built in the...
View ArticleMountain House in Pernink / FAM Architekti
© Tomáš BalejArchitects: Pavel Nasadil / FAM Architekti Location: Pernink, Czech Republic Collaborators: Marek Nábělek, Hana Svobodova, Tomas Straka Project area: 66 sqm Project year: 2006 – 2010...
View ArticleNautilus Sky Borne Buildings / Archipelontwerpers
© Courtesy of ArchipelontwerpersArchitects: Archipelontwerpers – Eric Vreedenburgh, Coen Bouwmeester, Niel Groeneveld, Jaap Baselmans, Guido Zeck Location: The Hague, The Netherlands Construction...
View ArticleNapa River House / Craig Steely Architecture
Courtesy of Craig Steely ArchitectureTaking the existing site conditions into consideration, the architects chose to avoid disturbing both the stone pathways and root structure of the mature oak trees...
View ArticleSalt Repository / Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects
© Cemal EmdenArchitects: Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects Design Team: Kerem Erginoğlu, Hasan C. Çalışlar, Fatih Kariptaş, Emre Erenler, Elmon Pekmez, Türkan Yılmaz Location: Istanbul, Turkey...
View ArticleCenter for the Promotion of Science / Dürig AG
Courtesy of Dürig AGThe Center for the Promotion of Science proposal by Zürich based architecture studio Dürig AG is based on the concept of a New Belgrade composed of an orthogonal grid of a unified...
View ArticleAD Interviews: Mark Sexton / Krueck & Sexton
Click here to view the embedded video.While on Chicago for Greenbuild 2010, we had the chance to interview Mark Sexton, principal at Krueck & Sexton Architects.The Chicago-based architecture firm...
View ArticleUpdate: Kaohsiung Port Terminal Competition Proposal / Asymptote Architecture
Click here to view the embedded video.Back in December we showed you the second place project by Asymptote Architecture for the Kaohsiung Port Terminal Competition. We have now an update on the...
View ArticleArchitecture City Guide: Las Vegas
Las Vegas is our destination for the Architecture City Guide series this week. Some of the most famous hotels and casinos grace the streets of Las Vegas, we’ve included those and much more. We want to...
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