Posts Tagged ‘landscape’
The Termite Pavilion is an art and science collaboration between Softroom Architects, Freeform Engineering, Atelier One, sound recording specialist Chris Watson and designers Haberdasherylondon.
The pavilion opened at the Royal Festival Hall today and is open for visitors until Sunday, September 6. More information click here.
Here’s some more information from Pestival:
The Termite Pavilion is a six square [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, Dutch Pavillion, landscape, wood
Vector Architects design the showroom off CR Land Guanganmen in Bejing, Japan last year. The construction is a temporary showroom for 3 years. The idea is to develop the concept of “Temporary” from a meaningful perspective, to design a piece of floating “installation” in the garden, which could be built, demolished, and recycled through an easy [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, Japan, landscape
In June 2006, West 8 and DTAH received the prestigious recognition in winning the Toronto Central Waterfront Innovative Design competition. The basic and focal points of the plan are the connectivity between the vitality of the city and the lake and a continuous, publicly accessible waterfront.
Waterfront Toronto, together with the Government of Canada, Province of Ontario [...]
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Tags: Competition, landscape, Netherland, wood
Japanese architects Suppose Architects have completed a residence house in Nagoya, Japan. The house, featuring a room that is dedicated to plants is accommodates the client’s desire for a vibrant garden bordering the main living space down stairs.
This home is built on a small, narrow plot surrounded by other houses, making the location less than ideal. Responding [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, House, Interior, Japan, landscape
’Learning from Nature’
Self-cleaning surfaces, phase changing materials and built-in sensors that generate energy from the footsteps of the visitors. The 3XN pavilion ‘Learning from Nature’ unites the most advanced technologies and intelligent materials in a preview of the innovative architectural design of tomorrow
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art invited the Danish architecture [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, Competition, Denmark, Dutch Pavillion, landscape, museum, Pavilion
In a forest in the east of the Netherlands, one of the best architecture offices in the Netherlands designed a lookout tower. The structure is part of a small park in the vicinity of the village Putten. The concept that the architect, SeARCH, has put forward works like this: take a circular piece of the [...]
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Reaching out into the Øresund from Kastrup Strandpark in Kastrup, Kastrup Sea Bath forms a living and integral part of the new sea front.
The project consists of the main building on the water, the new beach and an ajoining service building with lavatories and a handicap changing room.
Some info from the architect:
A sculpture to walk [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, Denmark, landscape
The Bruder Klaus Chapel in Mechernich is a small concrete chapel on the edge of a field built by local farmers. The chapel is designed by the Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.
The structure on the inside was cast in concrete around a cluster of 120 tree trunks, cut from a local forest, which were then slowly [...]
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Tags: ARCHITECTURE, Church, landscape
It’s not often that a commission to design a treehouse is offered, so when Colenso BBDO – on behalf of Yellow Pages briefed Pacific Environments Architects for a ‘reality’ TV advert for an off-the-wall functioning restaurant, Pacific Environments jumped at the opportunity. Working alongside Tracey Collins and her team , the idea was to source [...]
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Dierendonck Blancke Architecten in association with L.U.S.T Architecten designed this outdoor pool center in Oostduinkerke, Belgium. The project is located between the city center, sea and beach.
The design seems to be integrated into the city planning that become a focal point and a transitional ‘urban bridge’ between city and beach, where is in-line with the [...]
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