Tag Plastic

18-05-2018

Sports centre with polycarbonate roof, by Dorte Mandrup

On the outskirts of a historic neighbourhood, Dorte Mandrup has built a gym connecting old and new volumes with polycarbonate

11-05-2018

Tennis club house hot-coated with polimero EPDM

The MVRDV architects made the Club House for the IJburg Tennis Club, finishing the surface of the building in an interesting manner, transferring their knowledge of the car-making industry to it for the painting

13-04-2018

LuzInterruptus in Valencia to salvage some vegetable gardens

The creative activists of LuzInterruptus participated in “Recuperem La Punta”, an initiative in La Punta, Valencia, Spain, using luminous art to showcase the possible recovery of the inhabitants' old vegetable gardens that were destroyed and now lie unused and forgotten after a major port development.

11-01-2018

The Triangle of the Vegetables by Natura Futura Arquitectura

The architects from the Ecuadorian firm Natura Futura Arquitectura have created a greenhouse using local materials and as a self-building initiative in Nayón, near Quito, with the partners of Huertomanías, a cooperative whose members have some mental health problems.

09-01-2018

Plastic Islands, an installation by Luz Interruptus

The battle continues against the plastic that is polluting our planet and threatening to stifle the Pacific Ocean.

23-11-2017

The Plastic We Live With, Luzinterruptus

Luzinterruptus, the Spanish art collective created the installation called “The Plastic We Live With” for the FAB Festival de Bordeaux in collaboration with the city council, as a visual and tangible way to make us more mindful about the excess of plastic in our lives.

22-11-2017

The New Raw and 3D printing with plastic wastes

“Print Your City!” is a research project currently being conducted by The New Raw architectural studio focusing on a particular application of 3D printing: re-use of plastic wastes in the design of urban spaces.

04-09-2017

Bima, the micro-library by SHAU in Indonesia

What do ice-cream tubs have to do with literacy levels? They become an integral element of the Bima micro-library designed by the SHAU architecture studio in the Bima district of Bandung on the island of Java, Indonesia as part of its “100 Micro-libraries” programme.