Source: Hidden Architecture Text by Audrey Jeanroy The Iran House, one of Claude Parent’s most outstanding buildings stands among a rich collection of architectural styles ranging from modernist to regionalist. A humanist dream idea launched in 1920, blending ideological educational concepts dating back to the university colleges of the Middle Ages and English-style garden cities, the Cité Internationale Univers

source: afasia photography: Tim van de Velde A sheltered housing and daycare building for young dementia sufferers forms one part of a network of care facilities set within a parkland, which includes a community centre housed in a refurbished art-deco villa. The new residential building is designed to mediate between the low-set historic buildings and the more recently constructed and larger scale urban edge of

source: afasia photography: +baunetz, brigida gonzález For the school campus in Überlingen on Lake Constance, a master plan was developed for the grounds of the city’s secondary school and high school. Its central component is a new sports center that consists of a three-court gymnasium, a gymnastics hall, and a ball sports hall. The sports center has an elegant appearance thanks to the freestanding building’s f

source: Davis Brody website photography: Norman McGrath Riverbend housing offers 624 apartments and duplexes, 250 parking spaces, 10,000 square feet of commercial space and two playgrounds atop parking garages. Providing middle-income housing in the heart of Harlem, the complex is massed to take full advantage of its location on the East River and provide attractive urban spaces. The development of Riverbend enc

| Román Fernández Vila | 2020 | Material Gesture: Stone | ETH Zürich | Professor: Anne Holtrop | Assistants: Stephan Lando + Yukio Shigeta + Cecilia Marzullo   Place, matter, gesture. Introduction The research that has been developed explores the dialogue that can exist between positive and negative surfaces, between void and matter, and regarding stone topic, between the material quarried and its quarrying

source: OAB photography: Joan Guillamat Para mí, la nueva casa de Pete Sans, diseñador industrial y artista surrealista, y Regina Saura, pintora y muralista, en el pueblo de Gaüses en el Alt Empordà, ha representado mucho más que un encargo profesional ya que ha sido la ocasión para proyectar y construir la casa de unos amigos con los que existe una gran proximidad cultural y artística. Pete Sans, hijo del pinto

source: TEd’A arquitectes El proyecto consiste en la reforma del antiguo edificio del Ayuntamiento de Pully y la construcción de un nuevo Museo Romano. El antiguo ayuntamiento es un edificio representativo conformado por la agregación de una serie de volúmenes construidos en diferentes épocas. La intervención se limita a resolver las conexiones y circulaciones, acomodando los nuevos usos entre los muros ex

source: afasia photography: Marco Bakker A for­mer arse­nal site, tri­an­gu­lar plot shaped by rail­way tracks. The new quarter, formed by the articulation of six courtyard blocks and a leading ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ like tower, structures a sequence of solid and empty spaces. The staggered voids allow for both density and wider vistas. The distributive space in the tower is divided in double high sequences, where throu

| Silvia Ponte | 2018 | Atelier Quintus Miller | Accademia Architettura Mendrisio | Professor: Quintus Miller | Assistants: Logan Allen + Elod Golicza The project is located in a strategic area close to the city centre of Oslo, where densification becomes a key point for the urban development. The site stands between two different urban scales, facing on one side the traditional wooden single-family houses and o

source: element architecten website photography: Koen Van Damme, Thomas De Bruyne Residential building by Element Architecten in Oude dokke, Ghent.                  

source: KAAN architecten photography: Simone Bossi KAAN Architecten was commissioned by the Netherlands War Graves Foundation (Oorlogsgravenstichting) to design a multifunctional building commemorating the Dutch victims during the Second World War and more recent international conflicts, in Loenen near Apeldoorn. Harmoniously blending with the surrounding forest, the building is a layered and connecting element

  | Constança Girbal Eiras | 2019 | Atelier Quintus Miller | USI Mendrisio | Professors: Quintus Miller   The condominium project was an attempt to reconstruct the urban tissue destroyed by the Italian fascist regime in the twentieth century, between Via Giulia and the Lungotevere in Rome.It was envisioned as a proposal that, first and foremost, respects the context in which it fits. Furthermore, it at

source: afasia photography: bast Rehabilitación y ampliación de dos viviendas en una vivienda unifamiliar. Vaciado de una casa de bloques para colocar las salas de estar y relleno de una casa de ladrillo para colocar las habitaciones, conexión de las dos casas por una extensión de marco de madera vidriada, aislamiento total de las casas existentes desde el exterior. Hormigón pulido, abeto de Douglas crudo sin tr

source: divisare photography: noshe The new Kunsthaus Zürich extension, designed by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin, expands the existing Kunsthaus museum, situated between the Grossmünster church and the university. The Kunsthaus Zürich now represents the largest art museum in Switzerland, comprising four buildings from different eras – the Moser building (1910), the Pfister building (1958), the Müller