© Koichi Torimura
Architects: Eastern Design Office
Location: Shiga, Japan
Client: TOYO-KAIHATSU Co., ltd
Constructor: Okudakomuten Co., Ltd
Structure Planning: HOJO STRUCTURE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Project Year: 2011
Project Area: 261 sqm
Photographs: Koichi Torimura
© Amit Giron
Architects: Senan Abdelqader
Location: Jerusalem, Palestine
Project Area: 1700 sqm
Photographs: Amit Giron
© Sebastian Zachariah
Architects: Mr. Rajiv Saini
Location: Rishikesh, India
Project Year: 2010
Project Area: 640 sqm
Photographs: Sebastian Zachariah
© Hannes Henz
Architects: Markus Wespi Jérôme de Meuron architects
Location: Brione sopra Minusio, TI, Switzerland
Construction Supervision: Guscetti Arch. Dipl., 6648 Minusio
Engineer: Anastasi SA, 6604 Locarno
Building Physics: IFEC Consulenze SA, 6802 Rivera
Contractor: Merlini + Ferrari SA, 6648 Minusio
Carpenter: Erich Keller AG, 8583 Sulgen
Project year: 2004-2005
Photographs: Hannes Henz
Courtesy of MADA Architects
Architects: Egyptian Earth Construction Association
Location: Marsa Alam, Egypt
Project Team: Ramses Nosshi, Khaled El Hammamy, Gawad Hashish, Hany Attala, Ne’ama Allah Hisham, Rasha Abd el Salam
Project Area: 250 sqm
Photographs: Courtesy of Nour Rifai & Ramses Nosshi
© Luis Ferreira Alves
Architects: Alfredo Resende Arquitectos / João Resende, José Oliveira
Location: Viana de Castelo, Portugal
Project Year: 2007
Project Area: 245 sqm
Photographs: Luis Ferreira Alves
© Alessandra Chemollo
Architects: Markus Scherer with Walter Dietl
Location: Franzensfeste, Italy
Client: Autonome Provinz Bozen
Collaborator: Heike Kirnbauer, Elena Mezzanotte
Structural Engineering: Baubüro-Klaus Plattner, Bozen
Project Year: 2009
Photographs: René Riller, Alessandra Chemollo
© Djan Chu
Architects: Alan Chu & Cristiano Kato
Location: Ilhabela, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Project year: 2008
Site area: 8,000 sqm
Constructed area: 36 sqm
Photographs: Djan Chu
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Opened in 1933 and completed in its current state in 1953, the Armenian Opera Theater was designed by Armenian architect Alexander Tamanian. The theater is one of Tamanian’s most profilic architectural works, which include a plethora of Armenian architectural icons such as his hydroelectric station (1926), Republic Square (1926–1941) and many others. read more »
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Architects: Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor
Location: Mortensrud, Oslo
Design Period: 1998 – 1999
Construction period: 2000-2002
Building Leader: Øivind Moen AS, Dag Solvang, Haavard Slaatten
Client: Kirkelig Fellesråd i Oslo, Terje Oterholt
Project Architects: Jensen & Skodvin, JanOlav Jensen (project leader), Børre Skodvin, AnneLise Bjerkan, Torunn Golberg, Torstein Koch, Siri Moseng, Einar Bjarki Malmquist
Artists: Gunnar Torvund (main altar piece & blue glass sculpture in chapel), Knut Wold (marble piece in chapel)
Interior Architect Furniture: Terje Hope
Structural Engineer: ICG ASA / Einar Johansen, Ola Bjørn Petteresen, Gunnar Fuglerudsveen
Ventilation & Sanitary: Andersen & Johnsen AS, Bjørn Andersen
Budget: 5.500.000 EURO (US $8.42 millions)
Constructed Area: 2.200 sqm
Photographs: Jan Olav Jensen, Per Berntsen
© Jiri Havran
Architects: GASA Architects
Location: Oslo, Norway
Project Year: 2010
Project Area: 14,500 sqm
Photographs: Jiri Havran
Courtesy of Vincent Snyder Architects
Architects: Vincent Snyder Architects Location: Fredericksburg, Texas, USA Project Year: 2011 Project Area: 2200 sqf Photographs: Courtesy of Vincent Snyder Architects 
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© Kai Nakamura
Architects: LEVEL Architects
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Project Year: 338.55 sqm
Project Area: 2010
Photographs: Kai Nakamura
© Olinto Malpeli
Architects: Lucio Serpagli
Location: Parma, Italy
Project Year: 2006
Project Area: 280 sqm
Photographs: Olinto Malpeli
© Fernando Alda
Architecture: Donaire Arquitectos
Location: Málaga, Spain
Client: Consejería de Justicia de la Junta de Andalucía
Collaboration: Ignacio Núñez, Carmela Domínguez, Tibisay Cañas, Beatriz Hacar, Delia Pacheco Donaire, Jesús Núñez Bootello
Project Year: 2008
Project Area: 2,205.30 sqm
Photographs: Fernando Alda
© Adrià Goula
Architects: EQUIP Xavier Claramunt
Location: Calvià, Spain
Project Year: 2009
Project Area: 5,500 sqm
Photographs: Adrià Goula
© Filip Šlapal
Architects: studio pha
Location: Všeradice, Czech Republic
Authors: Marek Deyl, Jan Šesták, Petra Kratochvílová
Investor: Kratochvil
Contractor: Soe Real, s.r.o
Project area: 209 sqm
Project year: 2011
Photographs: Filip Šlapal
© Courtesy of Casa de la Flora
Architects: VaSLab Architecture
Location: Phangnga, Thailand
Interior designer: VaSLab Architecture
Landscape designer: T.R.O.P
Lighting designer: APLD Lighting Design
Project Year: 2008-2009
Project Area: 4,850 sqm
Photographs: Courtesy of VaSLab Architecture
© Kim Yong Kwan
Architect: Ken Min Architects
Location: Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Client: Lake Hills Golf & Resorts Group
Project Year: 2008
Photographs: Kim Yong Kwan
© Enproyecto Arquitectura
Architects: Enproyecto Arquitectura - Sergio García-Gasco Lominchar, Jorge Cortes, Borja García
Location: La Vall De Laguar, Spain
Collaborator: Inma Lifante
Photographs: Courtesy of Enproyecto Arquitectura
We recently had the pleasure of having Steven Ehrlich visit our office and give a talk about his work. He is as personable as his work is fascinating. He left us with a recently published book of his work…
Bing Thom Works / Bing Thom Architects
We recently received a book by Bing Thom Architects, a firm we have previously featured. Beyond the traditional display of selected projects this book provides a range of essays by Bing Thom that deal with the questions he…
Review: De Stoel van Rietveld: Rietveld’s Chair, book + film by Marijke Kuper & Lex Reitsma
“It is hard to tell what the value of something eventually will be”
– Gerrit Rietveld, 1937.
This new insight into a classic illustrates Gerrit Rietveld’s transition from humble cabinet maker’s son to Architect and leading designer in the De…
