Tag Le Corbusier

22-05-2013

Panzeri: family home in Canton Ticino

In the plan for this family home in Sorengo, near Lugano, Ticino architect Attilio Panzeri expresses the results of the studies begun by great 20th masters such as Louis Kahn and Le Corbusier which lead to a concept of architecture as reading the landscape. Structural materials such as concrete and glass submit to the decoration of wood and colour, while light reveals the geometry that regulates the forms of contemporary architecture.

10-12-2012

Goodbye to architect Oscar Niemeyer

The death of architect Oscar Niemeyer, father of Brasilia and winner of the 1988 Pritzker Prize, was announced last night.

12-11-2012

Exhibition L’ITALIA DI LE CORBUSIER, MAXXI Rome

The exhibition currently on at the MAXXI in Rome aims to provide an insight into the less celebrated aspects of the great architect, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, universally known as Le Corbusier.

30-10-2012

Exhibition: Louis Kahn - The Power of Architecture

The exhibition currently being shown in Rotterdam is the first retrospective organised on the famous American architect, one of the masters of modern architecture.

24-10-2012

Petersen Architekten, BERLIN AIRPORT HOTEL

Architecture practice, Petersen Architeckten has built a new hotel near the new Berlin Brandenburg airport, Willy Brandt.

17-10-2012

Global architecture – infrastructures, mobility, new landscapes

An exhibition at the Triennale di Milano celebrates that entire network that enables the modern world to function.

10-07-2012

Casamatta exhibition

The Triennale Design Museum dedicates an exhibition to Chilean architect and painter Sebastián Matta.

08-05-2012

COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, Cinema Center Busan

The Cinema Center designed by Wolf D. Prix/COOP HIMMELB(L)AU and opened last year is a new kind of building in which open space is combined with spaces for entertainment and cultural events.