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13-01-2016

Konieczny – KWK Promes and the Living-garden house, Poland

The Living-garden house in Katowice, Poland, is the first project by Robert Konieczny – KWK Promes to focus on the theme of integration of dwelling-place and nature. Robert Konieczny studies the co-penetration of greenery into the home as a key element in residential architecture.

23-12-2015

Lines of thought Meinhard von Gerkan exhibition in Riga

The exhibition underway at St.Peter's Church in Riga celebrates gmp’s fiftieth anniversary and its founder Meinhard von Gerkan’s eightieth birthday, presenting more than 150 original sketches of a selection of 46 of the 390 or more projects the studio has built over its long history.

09-12-2015

RCR Arquitectes Musée Soulages Rodez France

Musée Soulages in Rodez, designed by RCR Arquitectes of Spain, was awarded the Premio de Arquitectura Española Internacional 2015 on October 28.

04-12-2015

Family homes – the best of the week

During an event televised on November 25 on the programme Grand Designs: House of the Year, Flint House designed by architects Skene Catling De La Pena was named RIBA House of the Year. This week’s best of the week feature looks at homes in various parts of the world presented recently in Floornature.

04-12-2015

David Chipperfield Architects Xixi Wetland Estate Hangzhou China

Work on the Xixi Wetland Estate housing development designed by David Chipperfield Architects was completed recently in Xixi, on the outskirts of Hangzhou in China.

03-12-2015

Skene Catling De La Pena Flint House RIBA House of the Year

Skene Catling De La Pena’s Flint House has been named RIBA House of the Year. The award was broadcast on television for the first time this year, announcing the winner during the final evening of Grand Designs: House of the Year.

02-12-2015

Renzo Piano Building Workshop La méthode Piano exhibition

Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine in Paris is dedicating an exhibition to architect Renzo Piano to mark the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the start of his career. Renzo Piano Building Workshop projects are featured in the exhibition, with a special focus on the paediatric centre under construction for Emergency in Uganda.

01-12-2015

Alberto Campo Baeza wins the BigMat International Architecture Award

Architect Alberto Campo Baeza has won the second BigMat '15 International Architecture Award for his plan for the new offices of the government of Castile and Leòn in Zamora, Spain. The first edition of the contest, in 2013, was won by Xaveer De Geyter Architects (XDGA) with Elishout Kitchen Tower Campus COOVI.