A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum that is location on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City remains one of the great modern architectural accomplishments. It stands out as a unique structure between the other more traditional buildings…
© Timothy Hursley This New Orleans neighborhood library is comprised of two buildings joined together with the intention that they function as a whole. One building is a historically significant bungalow built as a residence in 1917, sited prominently on…
Football and athletics-loving Ethiopians will have a new FIFA and Olympic-standard 60,000 seat stadium in Addis Ababa thanks to a competition winning design combining local identity with new technology. LAVA, Laboratory for Visionary Architecture, and Designsport collaborated with local Ethiopian…
© Methanoia Seattle-based landscape architects Gustafson Guthrie Nichol (GGN) and New York-based architects Davis Brody Bond (DBB) are pleased to announce their selection as winners of the National Mall Design Competition for Union Square in Washington, DC. The National Mall…
Charles Rose Architects announces the completion of a highly innovative zero-net-energy building, which opens Friday, May 4, in a dedication ceremony with Gov. Deval Patrick, Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray and other state officials. The 24,000-square-foot combined transit center and government…
Construction is underway at Datong Art Museum – China’s ‘Museum of the 21st Century’. The museum will open in 2013 to represent China in Art Centre Basel’s international ‘Beyond the Building’ architecture exhibition tour. The 32,000-square-metre venue is one of…
On the weekends from April 14 to May 6, the WALL-ALL apartment project by Haiko Cornelissen Architecten was included in the new edition of Stillspotting NYC in Jackson Heights, Queens, a project by the Guggenheim Museum. The WALL-ALL apartment is…
© Fluor Architects Situed on a very small piece of land, the project has been enriched by the resistance from the site to the elements of the mission brief. First of all, this « family crèche » is a living…
