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Villa 1 / Powerhouse Company

Architects: Powerhouse Company
Location: Netherlands
Partner in Charge: Nanne de Ru
Project Team: Nanne de Ru, Charles Bessard, Alexander Sverdlov, Nolly Vos, Wouter Hermanns, Anne Luetkenhues, Bjørn Andreassen, Joe Matthiessen
Project Team: Nanne de Ru, Charles Bessard, Anne Luetkenhues
Project year: 2005 – 2008
Structural Engineer: BREED ID, Gilbert van der Lee
Contractor: Valleibouw BV Veenendaal
Lighting: LS2 and BEDA electro
Photographs: Powerhouse Company

Aurland Look out / Saunders arkitektur & Wilhelmsen arkitektur

Architect: Todd Saunders & Tommie Wilhelmsen
Location: Aurland,
Client: The Norwegian Highways Department
Technical Advisors: Node AS, Bergen
Contractor: Veidekke AS, Sogndal
Road Engineer: Asplan Viak
Project year: 2005
Photographs: Todd Saunders

DURAS ambient Funabashi / Sinato

Architects: Sinato
Location: Funabashi,
Use: Ladies’ Apparel Shop
Project year: 2008
Constructed area: 116.9 sqm
Photographs: Yasushi Nagai

House 2 / Eduardo Berlin Razmilic

Architect: Eduardo Berlin Razmilic
Location: Las Condes, Santiago,
Client: Withheld
Technical Advisors: Eduardo Valenzuela, Gonzalo Santolaya, Juan Grimm
Site Area: 1.600 sqm
Constructed Area: 600 sqm + terraces
Project year: 2005
Construction year: 2006 – 2008
Main Materials: Nude , Stone & Glass
Photographs: Sebastián Sepúlveda & Eduardo Berlin

White Cave / Takao Shiotsuka Atelier

Architects: Takao Shiotsuka Atelier
Location: Oita,
Client: Private
Project year: 2006-2007
Site area: 419 sqm
Constructed area: 132.6 sqm
Contractor: Hokoku Co. Ltd
Photographs: Toshiyuki YANO (Nacasa & Partners Inc.,)

Sports & Culture Centre / Dorte Mandrup + b&k brandlhuber & co

Architect: Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter Aps + b&k brandlhuber & co
Location: Copenhagen,
Project Year: 2006
Project team: Dorte Mandrup, Anders Brink, Lars Lindeberg, Jesper Henriksson, Arno Brandlhuber, Asterios Agkathidis, Markus Emde, Jochen Kremer, Martin Kraushaar, Sarah Breidert
Client: Copenhagen Municipality / LOA(Danish Foundation for Culture and Sports Facilities)
Engineer: Jørgen Nielsen Rådgivende ingeniører A/S
Contractor: NH Hansen & Søn A/S
Photographs: Torben Eskerod and Michael Reisch

White Apartment / Parasite Studio

Architects: Parasite Studio
Location: Timisoara,
Project Team: Baldea Maja, Wneczel Attila, Toma Claudiu
Project year: 2007
Constructed area: 150 sqm
Photographs: Andrei Margulescu & Magazine Architectura

Renovation and extension of workshops at Joliot-Curie high school / Atelier Phileas

Architects: Atelier Phileas (member of PLAN01)
Location: Dammarie-les-Lys,
Client: Région Ile-de-France
Programme: Asbestos removal, heavy restructuration, extension of the workshops while in use, with temporary buildings
Consultant: ARCADIS
Renovation Area: 3,100 sqm
Extension Area: 1,030 sqm
Project year: 2007
Photographer: Stephan Lucas

La Peña Multi-Sport Pavillion / Coll-Barreu Arquitectos

Architects: Coll-Barreu Arquitectos – Juan Coll-Barreu & Daniel Gutiérrez Zarza
Location: Bilbao,
Client: Bilbao Council
Project year: 2002-2003
Construction year: 2004-2006
Constructed area: 10,350 sqm
Budget: 5,663,020 EURO (US $7,7M)
Contractor: UTE Albatros, Olábarri
Photographs: Aleix Bagué

House II in Aroeira / ARX

Architects: ARX PORTUGAL - José Mateus y Nuno Mateus
Location: Caparica,
Project team: Paulo Rocha, Stefano Riva, Andreia Tomé, Marco Roque Antunes, Pedro Sousa, Tânia Pedro
Project year: 2000- 2003
Construction year: 2004- 2007
Constructed area: 640 sqm
Structure: SAFRE, Projectos e Estudos de Engenharia Lda.
Photographs: Telmo Miller

M house / Architecture W

Architects: Architecture W
Location: Nagoya,
Project Team: Michel Weenick, Yukiko Iwanaga, Brian White
Client: Michel Weenick
Project Year: 2005
Constructed Area: 320 sqm
Structural Engineer: Structure NANA
Photographer: Andy Boone

Los Heroes Building / Murtinho y Asociados Arquitectos

Architects: Murtinho y Asociados Arquitectos
Location: Calle Holanda Nº64, Providencia, ,
Client: Los Héroes Caja Compensación
Architect in Charge: Santiago Raby Pinto
Collaborators: Miguel Angel Contreras Ch. y Alejandra López
Contractor: ALTIUS
Refurbishment Area: 3.350 sqm
Photographs: Pedro Mutis Johnson

Paykar Bonyan Panel Factory / ARAD (Architectural Research And Design)

Architects: ARAD – Bahram Kalantari, Kourosh Dabbagh
Location: Tehran,
Design Team: Majid Pazhuhi, Niloofar Niksar
Technical Team: Anoushiravan Kharrazi, Mehdi Holakouie, Mona haddadi
Project Manager: Eskandar Hadjizadeh
Structural consultant: Behrang Baniadam (Afarinesh consulting co.)
Site Area: 10,500 sqm
Constructed Area: 4,200 sqm
Project year: 2006
Photographer: Kamran Adl, Ali Daghigh

Sports and Leisure Centre / ACXT

Architects: ACXT
Location: Langreo, Asturias,
Project Architect: Javier Pérez Uribarri
Site Supervisors: Javier Pérez Uribarri , Alejandro Alcazar, Antonio Jiménez, Teodoro Ramos
Project Team: Fernando Ortega Platel, Marina Durán, Borja Boraita, Inés López Taberna, Ibon Ibarlucea, José Sáenz de Argandoña, Luis Rojano, Ziortza Bardeci Guinea, Juan Dávila
Structure: NATEC INGENIEROS:
Project year: 2002 – 2006
Photographer: Carlos Casariego

Women in the Memory Monument / oficina de arquitectura

Architects: oficina de arquitecturaEmilio Marín + Nicolás Norero
Location: ,
Project year: 2007
Photography: Cristobal Palma

Kunsthülle LPL / OSA

In 2006, Foundation Greenland Street invited Office for Subversive Architecture to develop the first of their annual architecture commissions which will inhabit the roof of The Blade Factory.

More pictures by Johannes Marburg and text form the architects after the break.

Art installation at Clark Shoes International Headquarters / ROSO

ROSO has launched a major art at Clark Shoes Headquarters in Street Somerset, South England. This was commissioned by Mr Lance Clark and is the first phase of two, of the art work situated in the communal court yard in the heart of Clarks office buildings.

Night Club / Moomoo

Stylish interiors for a night club in Poland. I like the curtain-like that encloses spaces, as it lets light drop on it, generating an ever-changing interior. 

Architects: Moomoo – Jakub Majewski, Lukasz Pastuszka
Location: Poland
Project year: 2008

Research Facilities in UMH University / SUBARQUITECTURA + J.M. Torres Nadal

Architects: SUBARQUITECTURA + J.M. Torres Nadal
Location: Orihuela, Alicante,
Client: UMH – Universidad Miguel Hernández
Contractor: UTE ECISA + COMSA
Site Area: 1,954 sqm
Competition: 2004
Construction finished: 2008
Photographs: Juan de la Cruz Megías

concept model

Museum Liaunig / Querkraft

Architects: Querkraft – Jakob Dunkl, Gerd Erhartt, Peter Sapp
Location: Neuhaus, Carinthia,
Project Architect: Erwin Stättner
Project team: Sandra Denk, Dominique Dinies, Vera Kittler, Janine Hochrieser, Jan Geldermann, Charlotte Lieske, Tobias Colz, Petra Meisenbichler, Dana Rakova
Client: dkfm herbert liaunig
Project year: 2006
Construction year: 2007-2008
Constructed area: 4,810 sqm
General Contractor: werkstatt wien, vienna
Structural Engineering: werkraum wien ingenieure, project management: jan umlauf, vienna
Photographs: Lisa Rastl

Barreiro College of Technology / ARX

Architects: ARX PORTUGAL - José Mateus y Nuno Mateus
Location: Barreiro,
Project team: Paulo Rocha, Stefano Riva, Andreia Tomé, Clara Martins, Marco Roque Antunes, Nuno Grancho, Pedro Alves, Pedro Dourado, Pedro Sousa, Tânia Pedro, Francisco Marques, Sónia Luz
Client: Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
Project year: 2001- 2003
Construction year: 2005- 2007
Constructed area: 10,500 sqm
Landscape: GLOBAL, Arquitectura Paisagista Lda.
Structure: TAL PROJECTO, Projectos, Estudos e Projectos de Engenharia Lda.
Photographs: FG + SG - , Sergio Guerra