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Pavilion / EmTech (AA) + ETH
Mar 31st
Courtesy of EmTech (AA) + ETH Out of a collaboration between the Emergent Technologies and Design program (EmTech) of the Architectural Association (AA) , London, and the Chair of Structural Design at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) , Zurich, a temporary light timber construction has been designed that functions as sun shading for parts of the grand stairs in front of the architecture department of the ETH.

Arbour House / Richard Kirk Architect
Mar 26th
© Scott Burrows Architects: Richard Kirk Architect Location: New Farm, Brisbane , Queensland, Australia Completed: 2009 Structural Engineer: Bornhorst & Ward Hydraulic Engineer: Cushway Blackford Photographer: Scott Burrows © Scott Burrows Arbour House, located on the Bulimba Reach of the Brisbane River, is a study in siting and intricate articulation to yield views and landscape connections . The long thin 13 meter wide site is located between two key public spaces, namely an established historic arbour of fig trees and a public riverfront boardwalk. The site which once formed part of the surrounding multi-residential enclave is now distinquished by a new single detached dwelling

Luminosity by Tom Dixon at MOST
Mar 12th
Industrial designer Tom Dixon presents two new lamps as part of an exhibition of lighting at new Milan show MOST next month. (more…)

New Police Headquarters and Extension of Charleroi/Danses / Jean Nouvel and MDW Architecture
Feb 28th
Courtesy of Jean Nouvel and MDW Architecture The new Police headquarters and the extension of Charleroi/Danses was designed by Jean Nouvel and MDW Architecture . The City of Charleroi has commissioned the CFE group to design, build, finance and maintain this ambitious project. More images and architects’ description after the break

Martin Luther Church by Coop Himmelb(l)au
Aug 17th
Steel whirlpools spiral into skylights in the roof of a church in Austria by architects Coop Himmelb(l)au . (more…)

Dornbracht Conversations 3: panel 2 – Extra/Ordinary
Apr 6th
Dezeen movies: here are the highlights of the second panel discussion at Dornbracht Conversations 3 , featuring creative director Mike Meiré , critic Thomas Wagner, architect and designer Matteo Thun and moderator Marcus Fairs of Dezeen. (more…)

Lunar Pop-up Store / bynStudio
Mar 19th
© Jiang Yong Architects: bynStudio Location: Shanghai, China Construction: Bright Exhibition Project year: 2011 Photographs: Jiang Yong © Jiang Yong Lunar pop-up store is a modular system design for a pop-up store that hosts products for daily life on the Moon it is commissioned by a private European art institution. plan Being Shanghai its first location, the store is expected to pop-up in Rotterdam, Barcelona, Tokyo & New York in the coming future. render 02 © Jiang Yong This 114 cubic meter fractal ephemeral construction is the result of a 3dimensional aggregation of 20 modules of 5,7m3.

Centre for Promotion of Science proposal / Paisajes Emergentes + Productora
Feb 25th
Courtesy of Paisajes Emergentes + Productora Paisajes Emergentes , along with Productora , shared with us their proposal for the Centre for Promotion of Science Competition in Belgrade, Serbia. More images and architect’s description after the break. Courtesy of Paisajes Emergentes + Productora To define the Centre a series of circular perimeters are traced on the plot, allowing each one to materialize in different forms, height and program: they can be closed buildings, open science gardens, voids or defined spaces in the park
