Tag Norman Foster

06-10-2016

Paulo Mendes da Rocha Royal Gold Medal 2017 RIBA

2016 was definitely a "golden year" for Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. The long list of awards presented to him over the course of his career, including the 2006 Pritzker Prize, grew longer with the addition of a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, the Praemium Imperiale International Arts Award and now, the RIBA Royal Gold Medal.

22-09-2016

CERSAIE International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings

September 26 through 30 Bologna hosts the 34th CERSAIE, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings. Floornature will be reporting live from the fair and conducting interviews right in the exhibition halls, and of course attending some of the most glamorous evening events!

22-07-2016

Marseilles and the waterfront: urban conversion strategies.

A pedestrian itinerary starting out in the centre of Marseilles, beginning with Norman Foster’s mirror pavilion, and taking us to the outskirts of the city to see Zaha Hadid’s skyscraper. A walk along the city’s converted waterfront, a wide-ranging urban project including buildings and public spaces.

12-07-2016

John Pardey Architects The Owers House Cornwall

The Owers House, designed by John Pardey Architects in Cornwall, is on the list of the 20 candidates for the RIBA House of the Year award.

11-03-2016

Foster + Partners' most recent projects

Carmaker Nissan and architectural studio Foster + Partners presented their vision of the future of mobility together at the Geneva International Motor Show. We take this opportunity to look at some recent projects by Foster + Partners presented in Floornature.

26-02-2016

Work begins on Foster + Partners' Norton Museum of Art, Florida

During the celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the Norton Museum of Art in Florida, work began on an expansion for the museum, with an extension designed by architectural studio Foster + Partners.

12-02-2016

Bilbao: architecture, sustainable projects and archistars

In the past twenty years the authorities of the city of Bilbao have given concrete form to a carefully thought-out plan for their city’s urban development, commissioning architectural projects of international relevance which have made the Basque city one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations.

27-01-2016

The Foster Exhibition at the Mori Art Museum Tokyo

The Mori Art Museum Tokyo inaugurated its 2016 event calendar with an exhibition devoted to the architecture firm Foster + Partners, announcing it as the first major exhibition in Japan dedicated to the international firm founded by the British architect, Norman Foster.