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20-07-2016

World Architecture Festival WAF 2016 in Berlin

The prizes for the Next Landmark international contest organised by Floornature will also be awarded during the World Architecture Festival 2016 in Berlin.

01-07-2016

Asif Khan Serpentine Summer House London

Inspired by Queen Caroline's Temple, a little stone building in neoclassical style built in 1743 and attributed to William Kent, Asif Khan’s Summer House built in the gardens of the Serpentine Gallery for the 2016 Architecture Programme is a place that encourages visitors to establish an intimate relationship with the landscape and with their own inner thoughts.

24-06-2016

Japan, Archipelago of the House Exhibition in Amsterdam

The travelling exhibition Japan, Archipelago of the House, curated by architects Véronique Hours, Fabien Mauduit and Manuel Tardits, and by photographer Jérémie Souteyrat has recently opened at Looiersgracht 60 in Amsterdam. The exhibition is an investigation and research into "the Japanese house" in a physical, cultural and social context.

16-06-2016

UNStudio Constant. Space + Colour exhibition installation

UNStudio and architect Ben van Berkel designed the installations for the exhibition entitled "Constant. Space + Colour" at Cobra Museum of Modern Art in Amstelveen, focusing on the research that led Constant from his Cobra period to creation of the New Babylon project in 1950.

16-06-2016

KAAN Architecten wins New Amsterdam Courthouse competition

The New Amsterdam Courthouse will be designed by KAAN Architecten, winners of the design contest.

15-06-2016

MVRDV Glass office 133 Wai Yip Street Hong Kong

MVRDV has transformed number 133 Wai Yip Street, Hong Kong into a completely transparent office building. The architects stripped the building down to its primary structure and left it in view, then used glass to make all the furniture and even equipment such as computers and speakers.

06-05-2016

New Dutch architecture

From MVRDV’s Crystal House in Amsterdam to Kaan Architecten’s Supreme Court of The Hague, residential projects and innovative research: here is an overview of some of the most recent architectural projects built in the Netherlands recently discussed in Floornature.