Tag University

19-10-2016

MADE Associati’s Elena Lucrezia Cornaro School Campus

An elementary school surrounded by open fields, in close contact with the agricultural vocation of the land. This is a good description of MADE Associati of Treviso’s school campus, designed for children and the environment: an example well worth following.

30-09-2016

The finalists for the RIBA Stirling Prize

An art gallery or a library? A housing complex or a private home? A university campus or a school for civil servants? Who will win the 2016 RIBA Stirling Prize? The winner will not be announced until October 6, but let’s take a look at some of the projects shortlisted for the prestigious prize that have been covered in Floornature.

22-09-2016

Brian MacKay-Lyons and Shobac, architectural workshop

Canadian architect Brian MacKay-Lyons of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited has been working since 1998 on what we could call a kind of architectural testing ground to explore ideas of form, materiality and building at Shobac farm in Nova Scotia, Canada.

16-09-2016

Architecture for education

The start of the new school year offers a great opportunity to look at school and university campus projects presented in Floornature.

11-08-2016

City of Glasgow College Riverside Campus

Michael Laird Architects & Reiach and Hall Architects designed new buildings for the Riverside Campus of the City of Glasgow College. Close to one of the main bridges on the Clyde river, the new buildings provide an important point of reference, as well as an access point for the city.

27-07-2016

Perkins+Will Tinkham Veale University Center, CWRU, Ohio

Tinkham Veale University Center, a new university centre at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Ohio, was built by architectural studio Perkins+Will and named winner in the “Education Building” category by the international jury of the 2016 ARCHMARATHON Awards.

17-06-2016

Architecture for children: The world’s most sustainable schools

This itinerary in pictures promotes awareness of professional architectural projects for schools all over the world: projects which produce not only a physical shell but above all an educational, psychological and cultural space.