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21-11-2016

BIG: HOT TO COLD An Odyssey of Architectural Adaptation

From November 12 2016 until February 12 2017 Deutsches Architekturmuseum in Frankfurt presents the exhibition "HOT TO COLD An Odyssey of Architectural Adaptation", organised by the National Building Museum in Washington and focusing on the work of the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG).

18-11-2016

Grafton Architects UTEC University Campus in Lima, Peru

The new UTEC - Universidad de Ingenieria y Tecnologia faculty in Lima, Peru, designed by Grafton Architects with Shell Arquitectos is an innovative form of university construction: a concrete vertical campus, a composition of volumes permeable to the city, light and air.

08-09-2016

Blavatnik School of Government by Herzog & de Meuron

The project for the Blavatnik School of Government, by architects Herzog & de Meuron, creates a new landmark for the Oxford university buildings, and was one of the six finalists of the RIBA Stirling Prize 2016.

24-08-2016

Broad Museum: Diller Scofidio + Renfro Los Angeles

Broad Museum: the Contemporary Art museum of Los Angeles, which opened in September 2015, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler, obtained the LEED Gold certification: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

25-07-2016

Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ Serpentine Summer House Londra

The Summer House designed by architect Kunlé Adeyemi of NLÉ for the 2016 Architecture Programme at the Serpentine Gallery in London might be interpreted as an “inverse replica” of Queen Caroline’s Temple, the 1743 temple attributed to William Kent which inspires all four of the Summer Houses.

20-07-2016

Yona Friedman Serpentine Summer House, London

Yona Friedman’s Summer House designed for the Serpentine Gallery’s 2016 Architecture Programme in London is a modular structure which may be taken apart and put back together again in new ways. The units can support polycarbonate panels which contain objects and transform the construction into a mobile museum or exhibition.

05-07-2016

Herzog & De Meuron Switch House Tate Modern

The new face of the Tate Modern is the Switch House: an expansion on the famous London art museum designed by Herzog & De Meuron and inaugurated just in time for summer 2016.