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28-09-2018

Copenhagen International School with solar panels by C.F. Møller Architects

A school overlooking the sea that is also one of Denmark’s most important integrated solar energy facilities

19-09-2018

Akihisa Hirata: Art Museum and Library Ota, Japan

With the project for the Art Museum and Library of Ota in Japan, Akihisa Hirata has redeveloped the area of the north entrance to a railway station and encouraged pedestrian traffic towards the historic city centre.

14-09-2018

Nirit Levav Packer's gallery in a historic building in Tel Aviv

Multidisciplinary artist and renowned eco-design sculptor, Nirit Levav Packer has unveiled her new gallery in the vibrant and historic Jaffa flea market, Israel.

23-08-2018

The spirit of the place, Dehesa Fields by Binom Architects

A venue that conveys a sense of its roots without falling into the common trap of clichés and sycophantic images: London-based Binom Architecture's interior design for the Dehesa Fields restaurant in Islington is a virtuous example of a design narrative that transcends these conceptual limits.

16-08-2018

Vatican Chapels: a visit to the Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

We are today continuing our visit to Vatican Chapels, the Holy See pavilion at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of Biennale di Venezia. It is a scattered pavilion, composed of ten chapels and an entrance pavilion, hosted by the Giorgio Cini Foundation in the park of the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, in Venice.

15-08-2018

The Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

For the first time, the Holy See will take part in the International Architecture Exhibition of Biennale di Venezia, with a special pavilion created on the isle of San Giorgio Maggiore. Ten important architects were invited to design ten chapels inspired by the “Woodland Chapel” by Erik Gunnar Asplund. The Electa catalogue narrates their paths and the outcomes.

10-08-2018

BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Courtscraper W57 in Manhattan

Courtscraper W57, built on Manhattan’s West 57th Street by BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, combines all the advantages of European-style courtyard buildings with those of American skyscrapers, employing interesting formal and technological solutions

01-08-2018

WSP Architects, China Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center

WSP Architects designed the China Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center in Wuhan, Central China.