Architectural Solutions

This section looks at architecture and technology in greater depth, bringing you all the hidden details and studies behind each project. Here we take the wraps off architectural and technical approaches and reveal everything there is to know about project design and technology. A new key to understanding the thousand-and-one different facets of contemporary architecture.

Curated by Fabrizio Orsini

10-01-2020

Musée des Confluences in steel, glass and concrete by Coop Himmelb(l)au

In Lyon, the Musée des Confluences is a complex deconstructivist building with interesting...

03-01-2020

Wooden structure for the ICU New Physical Education Center by Kengo Kuma

The ICU New Physical Education Center in Tokyo by Kengo Kuma is a complex consisting of wooden gyms...

27-12-2019

Bamboo formworks for BIG’s yin and yang Panda House

The architects of BIG have created the perfect habitat for a couple of pandas in Copenhagen Zoo,...

20-12-2019

A polycarbonate sphere for MVRDV’s Binhai Library

The architects of MVRDV have created an unusual library in an existing shopping centre: from the...

13-12-2019

Concrete shells form the hills of COBE’s Karen Blixen Square

The new square at Copenhagen University is actually a new landscape of hills with concrete shells,...

06-12-2019

Snøhetta’s steel Wiedemannsalen

Snøhetta’s expansion for Lillehammer Art Museum and Cinema is a building inspired by...