Karim Nader Studio was shortlisted as a finalist in the competition for the new Hayy:Cinema competition in Jeddah. The project is an homage to the art of moving image for the first independent picture house in Saudi Arabia. Discover more after the jump. More
BANDe Architects designed this multi-functional cultural space in Beijing, China, integrating exhibition, entertainment and leisure. The complex includes culture exhibition center, traditional culture hall, bookstore, brand exhibition room, and other functional spaces. Take a look at the completer story after the jump. More
Henning Larsen recently completed their first project in North America – University of Cincinnati Lindner College of Business. As over half of surveyed American college students reported feeling overwhelmed, lonely and exhausted, the Lindner College of Business answers a need for inclusive, social campus space. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Ulf Mejergren Architects (UMA) have revealed their latest project, an art school in Tulum, Mexico, that has a facade system made by recycled plastic bottles found in the nearby ocean. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
We tend to think of fossils as a piece of ancient history to be locked behind glass and preserved, but what many don’t realize is that fossils are so widely distributed that they can often be found in building materials – and therefore in everyday buildings around the world. These 3 locations in particular are […] More
Architect Santiago Viale designed the University Institute of Biomedical Sciences in Cordoba, Argentina. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Architect Jean-Pierre Lott designed the new media library of Vitrolles. Located in the heart of the district of Les Pins, it symbolizes the renewal of the town center. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Gonverge Interior Design designed this bookstore-themed commercial complex located in Xi’an, China, in 2018. The project offers lifestyle aesthetic experience with multiple business forms via a “culture + commerce” design strategy. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Lemoal Lemoal Architectes designed the new Gonzague Saint Bris social and cultural center in Cabourg, France. The project has been driven by the mayor of Cabourg, whose aim was to group the city’s cultural and social services on a single site. The architects wished to offer both an urban response by revitalizing a formerly isolated […] More
Henning Larsen Architects have completed Hangzhou Yuhang Opera in Wangmei Road, Yuhang District , placing arts at center of new cultural crossroads. The new 70,000m2 opera offers a state of the art space for performance and events amidst an idyllic park, connecting to an ancient cultural legacy. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. […] More
Mecanoo Architekten have been awarded the 1st Prize at the Competition for the design of the Futian Civic Culture Center. Futian is one of the oldest and densest districts of Shenzhen. Recent urban regeneration efforts aim to breathe new life into this urban centre, which lacks urban quality and is crowded with residential and commercial high-rises. […] More
Henning Larsen Architects took the second place winner in international competition for the design of the Ostrava Concert Hall. The project emphasizes openness and connection to the outdoors to craft a quiet icon that will endure through the ages. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More