Tag Innovation

16-09-2016

In discovery of the work of Pritzker Prize winning architect Shigeru Ban

Seventh Japanese architect awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2014 An unusual but important itinerary to discover a different side of architecture. Shigeru Ban, winner of the 2014 Pritzker Prize for architecture, is known as the architect who works with cardboard, bamboo, cloth, recycled plastic and paper by-products and locally available materials. Shigeru Ban’s architecture is lightweight, and can be taken apart and taken elsewhere, primarily to house refugees, providing relief to innocent victims of civil wars and natural disasters. Innovation and empathy: architecture which is designed not to make a profit but to respond to humanitarian causes. In the words of Renzo Piano, who became the second Italian architect to receive a Pritzker Prize for architecture in 1998, “architecture is a service, an art that makes things we need”

27-07-2016

XIII BEAU exhibition Alternatives / Alternatives in Granada

The excellences of contemporary Spanish architecture selected by the XIII Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (BEAU) exhibiting for “Alternatives / Alternatives” at the Alhambra in Granada until 12 October.

25-05-2016

A.S.T.I.fest 2016, communication and urban art

03-05-2016

A.S.T.I. Fest 2016, Urban Regeneration

Exploring the themes of Architecture – Development – Territory – Innovation during a month of events, exhibitions, seminars: this is A.

04-11-2015

Wonderwood: a fusion of handicrafts and design

Tradition-based design makes the most of antique know-how and tradecrafts for the objects of tomorrow.

05-06-2015

Mexican projects and Expo Milano 2015 pavilion – the best of the week

On June 11 SpazioFMGperl'Architettura will host the opening of the exhibition HACER CIUDAD México 2015, and we mark the occasion by dedicating this week's best of the week feature to Mexican projects presented in Floornature.

11-05-2015

Nemesi&Partners Palazzo Italia and the Italian Pavilion Expo Milano 2015

Italian innovation and design are featured in Palazzo Italia, designed by architects Michele Molè and Susanna Tradati of Nemesi&Partners for Expo Milano 2015.

22-04-2015

House K by Graux & Baeyens, a patio house in Buggenhout (Belgium)

A contemporary interpretation of the patio house, house K in Buggenhout (Belgium) is a recent project by Graux & Baeyens. Tied to the landscape around it and focusing on the study of light, the design of House K by Graux & Baeyens is a manifesto of the Belgian studio’s interior architecture.