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Tag: public building
Sunday, February 07, 2010
Allied Works Architecture - National Music Centre of Canada - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Part education research centre, part museum, part recording studio, part live music venue, the facility will create a space for innovative and creative programs for people of all ages. (source arcspace) Read more…
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Katsuhiro Miyamoto architects: residence renovation in Osaka
The latest undertaking by Katsuhiro Miyamoto architects is a renovation project of a 27 year old wooden residence built in a low storey and high density area of southern Osaka city. Using undulating lattice surfaces that employed one thousand 2 by 4 wood pieces, miyamoto was able to address key problem areas of the building. (source designboom) Read more…
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Reconstruction of the State Kremlin Palace in Moscow by OTASH studio
The ‘State Kremlin Palace’ in Moscow was built in 1961, under Nikita Khruschev, as a modern arena for Communist Party congresses and conferences, performances and concerts. The main part of the building is one of Europe’s biggest and finest auditoriums with 6000 seats, used mostly for concerts and ballet performances today. (source dailytonic) Read more…
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Rafael Viñoly Architects - Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo, Uruguay
“…dramatic and welcoming spaces for those who aren't traveling as well as those who are.” Rafael Viñoly (source arcspace) Read more…
Thursday, December 10, 2009
MVRDV - Rotterdam Market Hall, The Netherlands
The arched building is a hybrid of public market and apartment building. (source arcspace) Read more…
