AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXXV
We are near to the 105,000 photos in our Flickr Pool, so keep them coming! Remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by Thierry Lechanteur in Liège, Belgium. Check the other four after the break. (more…)
AD Round Up: Brick Architecture
For today’s Round Up, we’ve selected projects that feature brick in their design. Here’s five you can’t miss, such as the great Pope John Paul II Hall by Randić & Turato, a building designed for Pope’s visit to Rijeka, Croatia. Also, check out Three Courtyard Community Centre by chinese practice AZL architects or Sra Pou Vocational School in Cambodia, designed by Rudanko + Kankkunen . Revisit, De Eekenhof, a housing project in Amsterdam by Claus en Kaan Architekten. Finally, is never late to review the Indian Institute of Management by Louis Kahn, one of our AD Classics.
AD Round Up: Rem Koolhaas
Today, November 17th, its the birthday of one of the most influential architects of our time, Rem Koolhaas. Founding partner of OMA, Pritzker Prize Laureate, included in the 2008 Times magazine’s 100 most influential people of the World and even have an appearance in the TV show, The Simpsons. We celebrate Rem Koolhaas with five great post previously featured in ArchDaily. Check out the CCTV Headquarters, an amazing work between OMA and Arup. Revisit the Prada Transformer,Position 2: Cinema, an anti-blob with 4 different postions. Don´t miss the AD Classics, Dutch House or Maison Bordeaux, the project that redefined the term “a house is a machine for living”. Finally, watch the Dutch Profiles Video: Rem Koolhaas.
AD Round Up: Architecture in Brazil
Today we celebrate Brazil’s Republic Day with great architecture from a great country. The main image belongs to Carapicuiba House designed by Angelo Bucci and Alvaro Puntoni. Don’t miss Isay Weinfeld’d Livraria da Vila or Pier House by Gabriel Grinspum + Mariana Simas. Revisit the great Fundação Iberê Camargo in Porto Alegre by Pritzker Prize, Alvaro Siza. Finally, check out Marcio Kogan’s House 6 designed by Marcio Kogan.
AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXXIV
It’s time for another Flickr Round Up! Remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by Functionary in Shenzhen, China. Check the other four after the break.
AD Round Up: Industrial Architecture Part X
Time for our 10th selection of industrial architecture. We have five great projects that you probably missed! Like the Zahner Factory Expansion designed by Crawford Architects. Looking for wineries design? Check out, Mas Rodó Winery by SALA FERUSIC or Logowines Winery by portuguese practice PMC Arquitectos. Revisit, GH Genhelix Biopharmaceutical Facilities by estudioSIC. To end our selection, don’t miss Helicopter Building by french architects, Stephane Maupin & Nicolas Hugon.
AD Round Up: Urban Projects Part I
As probably you know today is the World Urbanism Day, a special day to recognize and promote the role of planning in creating livable communities. The main image belongs Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s New York High Line, a great example of recovering disused urban structures. Don’t miss waterfront projects like Copenhagen Harbour Bath designed by PLOT or Toronto Central Waterfront by West 8 and DTAH. Check out Plaza del Torico in Teruel, Spain by b720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos. Finally you must watch, Jane Jacobs: Neighborhoods in Action video by Active Living Network. Happy Urbanism Day!
AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXXIII
Great architecture photography from our Flickr Pool. As always, remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by guelle in New York, NY, USA. Don’t miss the other four after the break. (more…)
AD Round Up: Public Facilities Part X
For today’s AD Round Up we have five great public facilities projects. The main image belongs to Herzog & de Meuron’s 1111 Lincoln Road, an amazing mixed-use building in Miami. Check out, Helsinki Seafarers’ Centre by ARK-house Architects or La Llotja de Lleida designed by Mecanoo + labb arquitectura. Revisit, La Mola Conference Centre by spanish practice b720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos. Finally, you can’t miss the Nanjing Performing Arts Center by Preston Scott Cohen .
AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXXII
We have now over 100,000 photos in our Flickr Pool! As always, remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by Ken Lee 2010 in Snøhetta’s Oslo Opera House, Norway. Check the other four after the break. (more…)
AD Round Up: Zaha Hadid
In case you hadn’t noticed, today is the birthday of the most influential woman in architecture, Zaha Hadid. So you can’t miss this special Round Up with 9 great projects by the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize. The main image is MAXXI Museum in Rome, where Zaha Hadid intended ‘a new fluid kind of spatiality of multiple perspective points and fragmented geometry, designed to embody the chaotic fluidity of modern life’. Check out, Tondonia Winery Pavilion in La Rioja, Spain or the great London Aquatics Centre for 2012 Summer Olympics. Also in London, ROCA Gallery, a space where the main concept is water erosion. Don’t miss Chamber Music Hall, created for solo performances of Johann Sebastian Bach’s chamber music masterpieces or the amazing Guangzhou Opera House, in China. Like pavilions design? take a look at Chanel Mobile Art Pavilion and Burnham Pavilion in Chicago. Finally, revisit one of our AD Classics: Vitra Fire Station. Happy Birthday Zaha!
AD Round Up: Classics Part VI
Five amazing AD Architecture Classics for today’s Round Up. The main image belongs, as you probably know, to Le Corbusier’s most unusual project of his career, Ronchamp. Check out one of Chicago’s icon, Marina Bay by Bertrand Goldberg or the great Milam Residence designed by Paul Rudolph. Don’t miss Walter Gropius masterpiece, the Bauhaus at Dessau. Finally, revisit an excellent example of postmodern architecture, St. Coletta School by Michael Graves.
AD Round Up: Building of the Year 2009
Is time to remember five of ArchDaily Building of the Year 2009 winners. Like the public facilities category winner: the National Tourist Route Trollstigen by Reiulf Ramstad Architects or the Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi designed by Asymptote. Check out 3HLD’s Zamet Centre in Croatia, winner of the sport category. Don’t miss the cultural category winner, BTEK – Technology Interpretation Center by spanish practice ACXT. Finally, revisit the interior category winner, the amazing Bastard Store designed by studiometrico. Check all the 2009 winners, here.
AD Round Up: Institutional Architecture Part X
For today’s AD Round Up we have five great institutional projects. The main image belongs to Audrius Ambrasas’s Swedbank office in Vilnus, Lithuania. Check out, Automotive Intelligence Center designed by ACXT or Sattler Winery located in Tadten, Austria. Revisit, Voest Alpine Office Center by Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes. Finally, you can’t miss Media-TIC, an innovative building with a net-like steel structure designed by Enric Ruiz Geli.
AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXXI
We are near to the 95, ooo photos in our Flickr Pool, so keep them coming! Remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by Я. Garcia in Avilés, Spain. Check the other four after the break. (more…)
AD Round Up: Hotels Part X
For today’s Round Up we have our 10th selection of previously featured Hotels. The main image belongs White arkitekter’s Stockholm Waterfront. Take a look at Nhow Hotel in Berlin designed by NPS Tchoban Voss. Check out the work of Mats Edlund & Henrietta Palmer in Hölick Sea Resort or Coeur Méditerranée located in Marseille by Jean Paul Viguier Architecture. Finally, revisit Goldenkey Ski Hotel by LEA Invent, designed as a modern interpretation of the classic alpine house and chalet typologies.
AD Round Up: Architecture in the UK
For today’s Round Up we have our 1st selection of architecture in the UK. The main image belongs to OSA’s Kunsthülle LPL, a temporary installation for a major new venue for contemporary art in Liverpool. Take a look at Soundhouse by Jefferson Sheard & Careyjones Architects, a building completely enveloped in black rubber. Check out the Hunsett Mill by ACME or Herringbone Houses designed by Alison Brooks Architects. Finally, don’t miss the interesting photographs of Brutalism in the Uk by Andy Spain.
AD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LXXX
Great architecture photography from our Flickr Pool. As always, remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features.
The photo above was taken by Kaleidelika in Valencia, Spain. Don’t miss the other four after the break. (more…)
AD Round Up: Architecture in China
Time for our first selection of Architecture in China. We have five great projects that you probably missed! Like the amazing Ningbo Historic Museum by 2012 Pritzker Prize, Wang Shu. Revisit the Ordos Art Museum designed by DnA or the CR Land Guanganmen Green Technology Showroom by Vector Architects. Check out the 2,790sqm Barbie Shanghai Store by Slade Architecture. To end our selection, a great project by chinese practice MAD: Hong Luo Club House.
AD Round Up: Leisure Part X
For today Ad Round Up, we have some great leisure projects previously featured in ArchDaily. Here’s five you can’t miss: The Cinema Center in Busan, Korea by Coop Himmelb(l)au, the home of the Busan International Film Festival. Also visit, The Conga Room by Belzberg Architects, a Latin Club in Los Angeles, California or De Borneohof designed by Peter Geusebroek. Don’t forget to revisit Bota Bota in Montreal by Sid Lee Architecture, a ferryboat that used to link Sorel and Berthier in the 1950s and that’s been renovated into a floating Scandinavian spa. Finally check out House of Air designed by Mark Horton.
AD Round Up: Housing Part X
Back in 2009 we published some great housing projects you can’t miss. Main image belongs to SAKO’s Bumps, a 103,218 square meter housing project in Beijing. Check out the great Mainz Markthäuser 11-13 by Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas or High Line 23 designed by Neil M.Denari Architects. Revisit, St Edward’s University New Residence and Dining Hall by Alejandro Aravena. Finally, don’t forget to visit Ftown Building by japanese practice Atelier Hitoshi Abe.
