A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the Symbiotic villa was dedicated for The Next-Gene 20 Project in Taiwan. The project, which was launched at the Venice Architecture Biennale two weeks ago, involves ten Taiwanese architects and ten international architects including Zaha Hadid.
Designed by Herzog and de Meuron, the 56 Leonard apartment complex mentioned as “houses stacked in the sky”. It’s located in Tribeca and its completion expected due in 2010. The complex will house 145 residences in 57-story of highrise building.
Wow, I was thinking it’s one of professional projects by Zaha Hadid. But it’s not, The Asemic Scapes is a diploma project by Sarah Schneider, a student of University of Applied Arts in Vienna. As described by her, this project…
Designed by Rafael Viñoly, the Museum of Modern Arab Art is dedicated for Sheikh Hassan Bin Mohammed Al-Thani who has great collection ranging from articles, quranic manuscript, and abstract painting. Covering 33,000 sqm, the exterior of the museum blends into…
Designed by Copenhagen based group of architects, BIG, the REN Building is expected to be a recognizable landmark for the 2010 World Expo in Shangai, China. As you can see in the image, the building is shaped by two buildings…
The Lam Tara Towers will be located directly opposite the Burj Dubai. This twin tower stands at heights of 360 metres and 320 metres and will mix the use of office space and 405 luxury apartments. The towers will be…
I just realized that the most anticipated ‘Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008’ is already open since 20 July. Designed by architect Frank O. Gehry, this pavilion comes with spectacular structure as you can see in the image above and video below.…
Zaha Hadid’s design of the Yury Dolgoruky Twin Tower has been approved. Located in Moskow, the twin tower will be 57-floors and 52-floors consist of exposition centre, hotel and residential. The towers sport the same look but their facades are…
