Source: ArchiWeb, ARQA, El Croquis Photography: Oriol Gómez The basis of this proposal is the preservation of a building on the corner of Calle Serra Xic and Plaza Sant Agustí Vell which was to be replaced. Although its exact construction date is unknown, it is almost undoubtedly part of the common typology of old districts, which began with a mud-brick wall structure and later had stone masonry walls added on t
Source: Josep Ferrando Photography: Federico Cairoli La propuesta para el nuevo edificio de la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella se presenta como una organización rigurosamente abierta que integra la diversidad del campus en un único sistema espacial y estructural. El predio contiene particulares ritmos y secuencias: por un lado, el gran volumen sobre la Avenida Figueroa Alcorta con su grilla de imponentes columnas
Sources: Cinpoints , Boudardjeansebastien.tumblr, Leucatepourtous, Courtier-et-pret, Pinterest Photography: Arnau Roca Massana The Carrats holiday village, designed by architects Georges Candilis (1913-1995), Georges Wursteisen, Pierre Raoux and Zygmund Knyszewsky, occupies nearly five hectares by the beach, almost at the western end of Port-Leucate For the Candilis team, the Carrats operation becomes a place of
Source: Henley Halebrown Photography: Henley Halebrown Akerman is as much about the street and the city as it is about a building. ‘Those who fear for the future of the NHS will be proud that the Akerman gave its architects a chance to prove that one of the great institutions of the post-Victorian age could create a civic monument at least as imposing as any of its predecessors’ Timothy Brittain-Catlin, 2013 The
Source: David Leech Photography: David Leech Nos.27A and 27B are the lower and upper ground floor flats within the envelope of a Victorian townhouse at No.27 Belsize Crescent. The two flats are within one ownership but do not have direct internal connection or vertical access. The proposal as granted planning permission seeks to convert the two flats into one 3 bedroom family dwelling, of 130sqm, within the bod
Source: Two-Bo Photography: José Hevia El complejo de “Aigües de Vilajuïga” no puede entenderse sin la presencia del agua que fluye bajo tierra. Un acuífero de agua carbonatada que desde 1904 nunca ha dejado de manar. Los Pozos y las construcciones que puntúan el terreno son el reflejo de este mundo subterráneo. ¿Cómo hacer evidente algo que ocurre bajo tierra? El encargo preveía la puesta a punto de las instala
The Brick Award will announce the winners in a digital Brick Award ceremony on September 23, 2020. Register for the online event now! Stay tuned on their website as well as Instagram and Facebook for updates. The Award For more than one decade now, Wienerberger AG has been hosting the international Brick Award every two years, providing a stage for excellent brick architecture and its architects. Wienerberger i
Source: O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects Photography: O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects At the core of this loose gathering of agricultural barns and cottage buildings and additions that has transformed over time are two courtyards, set back from the road. We were commissioned to assist the process of converting the current offices that occupy this strong, yet informal ensemble back to an earlier time of cottage
Photography: Unknown New drawings: Anna Badia The Siren Villa, Kaija y Heikki Siren’s house and office, is located in Lauttasaari, an island situated to the west of Helsinki, Finland, with dense vegetation and an architecture made up of isolated buildings. The house is hidden in this immense forest, facing the sea and opening itself to the south, in a courtyard that is protected from the sea wind. The buil
Source: Michele & Miquel Photography: Pep SAU, Ines JUANOLA, Michèle ORLIAC y Miquel BATLLE ES. Un trabajo conjunto sobre paisaje, arquitectura y vino Hace 25 años en este lugar se instaló una pequeña bodega y una vivienda construidas a partir de una estructura de madera para granja de animales. El proyecto consiste en ampliar la bodega, construir un hangar para tractores, unas oficinas, un restaurante y una
Source: KAAN architecten Photography: Simone Bossi KAAN Architecten has designed the new Crematorium Siesegem on the outskirts of Aalst (Belgium), as an entry for an international competition that the Dutch firm won in 2012. The building is a comforting sequence of spaces in symbiotic relationship with its tranquil surroundings. Located in the countryside bordering the western ring road of the Belgian city, the
Source: Dierendonckblancke Photography: Filip Dujardin The meeting center consists of two adjacent buildings of the same shape arranged around an open square. The entire superstructure and part of the outer zone have a basement for a car park. The largest volume houses the concert hall with the technical area on top. The other volume houses the foyer, the administrative functions and a caretaker’s house. &
Fuente: Linazasoro Sánchez Fotografías: Javier Azurmendi, José Ignacio Linazasoro La iglesia de San Lorenzo estaba formada por una cabecera histórica de principios del siglo XVI y una nave reciente de mala calidad que fue demolida para construir la actual. Esta constituye un espacio en cierto modo autónomo respecto a la cabecera por altura y organización espacial pero al mismo tiempo estrechamente relacionada co
Source: BAST Photography: BAST construction of fences integrating a semi underground dependency in bottom of parcel: housing / workshop and buanderie _masonry fence defining a semi-buried outbuilding at the bottom of a plot: room / workshop and cellar cast-in-place concrete casing, high concrete slab floor, galvanized steel half-girder frame, galvanized steel deck and ceiling, wood wool insulation, 37.5 mm monom