Architecture
Contemporary Abiquiu House by Anderson Anderson Architecture
The Abiquiu House has been designed by Anderson Anderson Architecture for an anthropologist and a concert pianist, and is located in a small town in New Mexico. Originally was intended to use panels as the roof and floor structure, but before construction the house was switched to a truss system to simplify the assembly and to reduce the structural lumber splines ...
AD Classics Maison Bordeaux by OMA
Maison Bordeaux project began in 1994 and was completed in 1998 by Rem Koolhaas and his firm OMA. The house was designed for a couple and their family and it is located on a small cape-like hill overlooking the city of Bordeaux. The owner of the house that was paralyzed from the waist down wanted: “Contrary to what you would expect. I want a complex house because ...
Broadford Farm Pavilion by LakeFlato Architects
Lake|Flato Architects are the designers of Broadford Farm Pavilion located on a horse ranch in Sun Valley, Idaho, USA. The walls of the main living room are wide sliding glass walls that can retract to create an open-air shed. The pavilion can be let opened to let the cooling breezes come in or it can be enclosed in the winter. This pool house can be also used as ...
Cultural and Spiritual Russian Orthodox Center in Paris by DATA Architectes
Data Architectes submitted their project for the Cultural and Spiritual Russian Orthodox Center that will be located in Paris, France. The Center is announced by two large signs stone made: a bar and a hexagonal cone in the center of the garden. The last one reminds of the wooden churches of the Russian far north. The 5,000 sqm project will be completed in year 2011. Related Articles Orthodox ...
Eastern Market Row House Renovation by David Jameson Architect
Eastern Market Row House is located in Washington DC, USA. Renovated by David Jameson Architect, it evokes the image of an illuminated Japanese lantern. Its originality is based on the strong contrast between the light and the heavy, acid etched panels that are inserted into a self supporting steel frame (shelving solution for the interior). The kitchen and the second floor study spaces are also ...
In Progress Dalian International Conference Center by Coop Himmelb(l)au
Dalian International Conference Center placed in Dalian, China is designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au for Dalian Municipal People’s Government, P.R. China. Dalian is located in the southernmost part of the Liaodong Peninsula, it is an important seaport, industrial, trade, and tourism center. It was developed to create an instantly recognizable landmark. The architectural concept combines rational structure and organization of its modern conference center typology with the floating ...
Fascinating Los Osos House by Agustín Landa Ruiloba
This beautiful house has been designed by Agustín Landa Ruiloba and is located on the top of a rise, being part of a private development in the south of Monterrey. The structure of the house is divided in two volumes, one perpendicular to the other: an open volume for the public areas and the master bedroom and a closed one for ...
Traditional Midwest Retreat by BNIM
The Midwest Retreat has been designed by BNIM, the 2011 AIA National Architecture Firm, and is located on a bucolic 700-acre site in the rolling hills of rural Iowa. The retreat was specially designed for a dual use, both social and business gatherings. Due to its location in this clearing, but also to its form and materiality, the building echoes the ...
Friendly Morerava Cabins by AATA Associate Architects
AATA Associate Architects are the designers of Morerava Cabins a tourist complex on Hanga Roa, Easter Island, Chile. The family friendly cabins fit perfectly into the delicate context of the island. Architects avoided the use of materials from the island having this all project prefabricated, executed on the continent and then shipped by boat. Morerava Cabins have an interesting design due to the visible interior structure of ...
Great Architecture Reflected in Yoyogi National Gymnasium by Kenzo Tange
The Yoyogi National Gymnasium has been designed by one of Japan’s most famous modernist architects, Kenzo Tange, and represents an architectural icon for its distinctive design. The structural design is very innovative, creating dramatic sweeping curves that appear drape from two large, central supporting cables. The result is a symmetrical suspension structure that elegantly draps from the central structural spine and ...
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