Source: Inches Geleta Architetti  Photography: Simone Bossi MeCri Museum began with the dream of a 80 year old woman to realize a museum in memory of her father Aldo Crivelli, who was a famous archaeologist and painter of the southern Swiss region of Ticino, and her daughter that passed away at a very young age. The idea was to refurbish an existing building in her beloved old town of Minusio and convert it into a mu

Disponible online en La Capell Publicada ininterrumpidamente desde 1944, QUADERNS ha ofrecido una visión crítica y de referencia de la arquitectura catalana e internacional. Con la voluntad de garantizar la continuidad de la revista y darle un nuevo impulso inicia una nueva etapa en la que cada número de la revista tendrá un equipo editor específico. La periodicidad de la revista será semestral (primavera, otoño) y c

Source: 51N4E  Photography: Blerta Kambo / Filip Dujardin This project for the restructuring of Skanderbeg Square is the result of an international architecture competition won by 51N4E in 2008. The competition’s proposal, conceived in collaboration with Albanian artist Anri Sala, reorganizes Tirana’s central square, a vast ex-communist space, in a simple yet radical way. In a complex and dense urban context, on this

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Source: Whitherford Watson Mann Architects Photography: Hélène Binet, Manuela Barczewski, David Grandorge, Ian Fussell, Yannick Guillen, George Massoud Nevill Holt Opera – Witherford Watson Mann Architects The brief was to design a permanent festival theatre for opera in the yard of 17th– and 19th-Century stable block, replacing a temporary scaffold and canvas theatre. We were asked for a 375 – 400 seat auditor

Nueva arquitectura danesa. Tobias Faber. Ed. Gustavo Gili. Texto por Jordi Badia. Amazon Este libro, publicado en 1968 por GG, es una rara joya. Se trata de una recopilación de proyectos de arquitectos daneses en donde podemos encontrar algunos proyectos conocidos como las casas Kingo y la casa de Hellebaek de Jorn Utzon, las escuelas Munkegards y Nyager de Arne Jacobsen y el museo Louisiana de Jorgen Bo y Vilhem Woh

Fuente: Another Modern. The post-war architecture and urbanism of Candilis-Josic-Woods. Tom Avermaete. Ed. NAi Publishers In 1963 a competition was organized for the design of new buildings for the Free University located in the suburb of the Dahlem. In this area, which largely consisted of detached houses, a building was required for approximately 3,600 students. For Candilis-Josic-Woods this assignment was a true e