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04-02-2015

OFIS architects and Arena Borisov Football Stadium (Belarus)

OFIS architects of Slovenia has designed a new stadium for FC BATE Borisov, the well-known Belarussian football team. Its organic shape permitting increased capacity makes OFIS’s Arena Borisov Football Stadium the most important new sports centre in Belarus.

28-01-2015

Henning Larsen Architects and the new Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus

The archaeological and ethnographic collections of the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus (Denmark) have a new home, designed by Henning Larsen Architects. Inspired by the experience of archaeological research, Henning Larsen Architects’ project “lifts” the green roof of the new Moesgaard Museum above the ground, hiding the building itself under a mantle of grass so that it does not interrupt the continuity of the landscape.

21-01-2015

Haworth Tompkins renovates Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre

London architectural practice Haworth Tompkins has renovated Liverpool’s historic Everyman Theatre. The renovation of the Everyman Theatre offered an opportunity to build a contemporary icon with which the people of Liverpool could identify, a sustainable construction reusing 25,000 bricks from the old building.

14-01-2015

Li Xiaodong’s The Screen and architecture as a bridge to landscape

The Screen is a building designed by Li Xiaodong for Ningbo (China), a study of the relationship between landscape and building, of architecture as a bridge for sharing spaces with nature and reducing our footprint on the land.

12-01-2015

Marcio Kogan (Studio mk27) and Redux House in San Paolo (Brazil)

Redux House by Marcio Kogan and his studio, mk27, is located on the outskirts of the city of San Paolo, Brazil. Redux House has all the typical features of a Marcio Kogan project: concrete floor panels, wooden sunshades, an open floor plan, and plenty of interaction between indoors and outdoors.

08-01-2015

Refurbishment of a former garage in Meina by Cristina Meschi

Buildings change with the times. Cristina Meschi’s refurbishment project for a villa on Lake Maggiore, Italy has converted an old barn into a welcoming, separate, three-level home with a contemporary style.

08-01-2015

Renzo Piano's expansion for Harvard Art Museums

The renovation and expansion of Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts, completed at the end of 2014, is the latest museum project by the Renzo Piano’s Italian studio (RPBW). In Harvard Art Museums, Renzo Piano restores the existing building and completes it with a contemporary volume, joining the two with a glass roof.

09-12-2014

AllesWirdGut Architektur, Centre for Technology and Design in St.Pölten Austria

September saw the completion of TDZ, a Centre for Technology and Design designed by the architects of AllesWirdGut in St.Pölten, Austria.