Tag Iwan Baan

31-03-2017

A year without Zaha Hadid: an architect’s legacy

A year after the premature death of Zaha Hadid on March 31, 2016, here is a quick overview of a number of projects by one of the most controversial figures in contemporary architecture. The first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, her legacy for future generations was buildings of sculptural beauty that people either love or hate.

15-03-2017

El Equipo Mazzanti Social Design Circle Curry Stone Prize

The Colombian studio founded by Giancarlo Mazzanti, winner of the 2016 Next Landmark Prize, participates in the Social Design Circle and will be featured on Social Design Insights, the podcast of the Curry Stone Prize Foundation, on March 16.

09-03-2017

New formula for the Curry Stone Design Prize

The Curry Stone Design Prize celebrate its tenth birthday with a new formula this year: not just one winner, but new projects joining the Social Design Circle every month, for a total of 100 by the end of the year.

01-03-2017

The return of genesis, architecture lectures in Pisa

Here comes the second edition of genesis, the architecture lectures with international guests established as an initiative of students and teachers from the Architecture Engineering course of the Engineering School - University of Pisa exploring the genesis of an architectural project.

22-02-2017

Herzog & De Meuron’s Hamburg Elbphilharmonie

Herzog & De Meuron’s Elbphilharmonie, opened on January 11, 2017 after a lengthy and controversial construction process, is the new symbol of the city of Hamburg. Standing in Sandtorhafen harbour, a Unesco World Heritage Site, the Elbphilharmonie contains three concert halls and a raised plaza with panoramic view of Hamburg.