A leisure park intended for a variety of different ages and social spheres, redefining the concept of public space: U / U Studio designed Řeporyje Skatepark, transforming what was until then a vacant area in a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western Prague.
The NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) studio founded by Doreen Heng Liu designed the restored surface landscape above the water purification plant and the related underground offices of the Shenzhen Lotus Water Culture Base complex, located within a municipal lotus-themed park in Luohu District, Shenzhen, China.
The architects of U / U studio and re_place worked on revitalisation of a classic non-place in the city: an underpass in a Prague metro station. Vltavská Underground had already become a mecca for street artists, and is now a public space inviting freestyle sports activities.
An exhibition by young photographer, Francisca Gómez at the Kunsthaus in Essen explores the essential responsibility portrayed by the various layers of reality in the building of homes and how this responsibility is perceived.
Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum introduced the National Design Awards to honour the best in American design, and Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture is the winner of the 2014 award for the Landscape Architecture Category.
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