Metro_POLIS: www.metropolis.al #PUBLIC #RE-ADAPTATION #RIGOROUSNESS This edifice represents a new and elevated dimension of POLIS University and reflects its philosophy a transparent juxtaposition of new and old fluxes. The project consisted in the re-adaptation of a former industrial building and [...]
April 22, 2016
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DEAstudio: http://www.dea-studio.com/ #URBAN #PUBLIC #SOCIAL Revitalization of Lushnja City Center is close to completion. The team headed by DEA Studio is transforming the city center from the space under the reign of the vehicles to the Citizen City Center (CCC). [...]
HS99: http://hs99.pl/ #PATCHWORK #SANDSTONE #MONOLITH Katowice CINiBA The Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library The lack of discernible scale produces a monolith when seen from afar that is gradually familiarized. Details such as the decreasing proportions of the fa ade [...]
March 25, 2016
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Normal Arhitektura: http://normal.ba/ #WHITE #SOCIAL #FOLDING A cancer diagnosis is very difficult to deal with for adults, meaning that for children below 16, it can only be harder. Because the diagnosis changes not only one s life from the roots, [...]
March 18, 2016
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Studio Zec: http://www.studiozec.ba/ #LANDSCAPE #SPIKES #WOOD Sarajevo is a longitudinal city, with heterogeneous architecture, surrounded by mountains that have hosted the Winter Olympics in 1984. Compositionally speaking, Hotel Pino consists of two bodies: a primary horizontal cube in which public [...]
March 11, 2016
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#DYNAMISM #TOPOGRAPHY #CULTURE Delugan Meissl Associated Architects: www.dmaa.at The festival hall s geometry develops from the surrounding topography placing the building and the already existing festival hall in juxtaposition. The orientation relates to the exis ting landscape, the dynamic gesture [...]
March 4, 2016
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#PUBLIC #SHADE #ALUMINIUM Studio Ra a Arkitektura: http://ec2.it/artanraca ai???Lingoto Centerai??? was designed and intended to be an offices building. Nowadays a private university is ai???sheltered in its premises. Placed on a narrow and long parcel this object wants to express [...]
February 26, 2016
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#PUBLIC #MOVEMENT #FOLDING Kokkinou + Kourkoulas : http://www.kokkinoukourkoulas.com/ The designing of an office building of such size instantly and intensely, raises issues of movement as well as monotony. The length of the horizontal movements as well as the need for [...]
February 19, 2016
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#PUBLIC #WATER #SEQUENCES Nikiforidis/Cuomo: http://www.nikiforidis-cuomo.com/ The New Waterfront of Thessaloniki is a linear place with relatively limited depth and a length of 3,5km, a fact that gives it the characteristics of a ai???frontai???, of a thin layer, inserted on the [...]
February 12, 2016
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#MIXEDUSE #RAZIONALITY #RIGOROUSNESS Studio B&L: http://www.arkitekt-bl.com/ The ai???academiaai??? building is a mixed use building, located in one of the most central areas of the city, few meters far from the Mother Teresa square. The challenging process for a project in [...]
February 5, 2016
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