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Tipografia do Conto Hotel / Pedra Líquida
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Architects: Pedra Líquida
- Area: 514 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Amplitude Acoustics, Platanus, AB PROJECTOS, GET Gestão de Energia Térmica, R2 Design
NAN Residence / FOF Studio
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Architects: FOF Studio
- Area: 90 m²
- Year: 2021
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Professionals: JK Design & Build Limited
Worldbuilding: Architecture from Comics
Today, worldbuilding is an important part of creative thinking in a wide array of activites. From successful film franchises, to video games, and to comics, worldbuilding is what draws in audiences and allows multi-part productions to cohere around a shared setting. Of course, architecture factors into this too, it is the creative and technical discipline concerned with building the world, after all. This video breaks down how worldbuilding applies to architecture and focuses on comics as a case study to explore the opportunities in its consideration. Lastly, the video includes an interview with the designer of the exhibition ‘Chicago Comics’ currently on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Thomas Kelley discusses how worldbuilding factored into the relationship between architecture and comics in the design of the show with regards to scale, entry sequences, and color.
Cangahua House / Diez + Muller Arquitectos
Construction of Moroccan Pavilion at the 2020 Dubai is Underway with Tribute to Traditional Construction
The Moroccan Pavilion at the 2020 Expo in Dubai explores traditional Moroccan architecture and how it can be reimagined in contemporary construction techniques and urban developments. The pavilion is designed by architects OUALALOU+CHOI, and will display a first-of-its-kind structure with a 4000 m² rammed earth facade, pushing the boundaries of the material and exploring its full potential.
Camondo Méditerrannée School Interior / Emilieu Studio
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Architects: Emilieu Studio
- Area: 2000 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: Howe, Snef, Viriot - Haubout
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Professionals: D.S.F Crew
Copenhagen named UNESCO World Capital of Architecture for 2023
Following Rio de Janeiro’s inaugural hold of the title, Copenhagen has been named World Capital of Architecture for 2023 by UNESCO and will host the International Union of Architect’s World Congress 2 years from now. At its second edition, the initiative supported by UNESCO in partnership with UIA is meant to highlight the role of architecture and urban planning in shaping a sustainable future and tackling global challenges. Designated triennially, the city World Capital of Architecture will become an international forum for debate around issues related to the urban environment.
Mexican Architect Miguel Ángel Aragonés Patents Construction System with "Intelligent Prefabricated" Technology
The renowned Mexican architect Miguel Ángel Aragonés presented ten years of research materialized in his most recent project entitled "Casa PI" whose acronym translates to a new "intelligent prefabricated" construction project. Patented in Switzerland, this system seeks to break the housing paradigm from an integral design that combines the structure of the house with the furniture and new automation technologies in architecture.
Benthem Crouwel + West 8 Win Competition for New Brno Main Station
Benthem Crouwel Architects and West 8 have won the international competition to design the new multimodal hub of Brno. The city announced the winning Dutch teams known for the Rotterdam Central station, and the designers were selected out of a total of 46 applications. It was the largest architectural competition in the history of the Czech Republic.
Architecture Is a Deeply Emotional Experience
This article was originally published on Common Edge.
In this week's reprint, author Jacob DiCrescenzo explores the Emotional Experience of architecture, after having tackled in a previous article the so-called "feeling architecture", focusing on the psychology and emotion of the built environment. Arguing that "architecture is a deeply emotional experience", DiCrescenzo talks also about the benefits of neuroscience-informed design.
Zanini Porta House / Inches Geleta Architetti
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Architects: Inches Geleta Architetti
- Area: 563 m²
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: Gamboni Shop, Pirmin Murer Falegnameria, Schenker Storen
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Professionals: Impresa Barra SA, Jelmoni ingegneria SA, AG Ingegneria, Etavis Pedrioli SA, Dorig Metalcostruzioni, +1
UCPA Sport Station Grand Reims / Marc Mimram
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Architects: Marc Mimram
- Area: 11450 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: BC Inoxeo, Evalon V de Alwitra, Foamglas, France EQUIPEMENT, IASO, +2
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Professionals: GTM Halle, Optimal Solutions
Bellows House / Architects EAT
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Architects: Architects EAT
- Area: 350 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: Brickworks
River Flows in Mountain Red House / SU Architects
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Architects: SU Architects
- Area: 1000 m²
- Year: 2020
Chronotope Wall / UnSangDong Architects
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Architects: UnSangDong Architects
- Area: 575 m²
- Year: 2021
Imagination Circle / UnSangDong Architects
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Architects: UnSangDong Architects
- Area: 140 m²
- Year: 2021
IHI Innovation Center [i-Base] / Nikken Sekkei
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Architects: Nikken Sekkei
- Area: 1243 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Nomura Co.Ltd.