A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Project description by 4of7 Architecture: Change of use and refurbishment of the existing building on Belgrade riverfront is our first project complete. It was derelict when we started and our client wanted ‘cloud-like’ impression form the new interior. We thought…
Project description by OFIS: Housing complex is located in more quiet, southern part of the plot and is gathered in a form of a nest – living mount of apartments, stuck one above another. The form makes a perfect shape…
Project description by Rafael Vinoly Architects: With a cascading skylight roof that arcs over each terraced floor plate, the Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan, visually evokes the rapids of the nearby Grand River while housing a cutting-edge cancer…
Project description by General Architecture (GA): The competition brief was to design a covered market at the old harbour in the center of Bergen. The location is close to Bryggen, which is listed as an UNESCO world heritage. GA proposed…
Project description by KPF: The Hai He River, which flows through Tianjin into the Pacific Ocean, has long made Beijing’s port city a critical center of trade and commerce in Northern China. Over time, Tianjin has become one of the…
Press Release: The Eisenhower Memorial Commission has unanimously selected the preferred design concept created by world-renowned architect Frank O. Gehry. The Eisenhower Memorial will be the first presidential memorial of the 21st century, and only the seventh in U.S. history.…
Bay Adelaide Centre is a 51-story, 1.2-million-square-foot Class AAA office building which integrates the façade of the historic National Building. Designed by architects WZMH Partners, the building’s interior features a sophisticated and contemporary design with its main lobby rising 28…
Project description by Albert France-Lanord Architects: Private house in mälaren archipelago on two storeys. The house is conceived after a careful analyze of the site, the hybrid form develops two privileged views: One on the left towards the sea shielding…
