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Cyclone Shelter / Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees
Jan 28th
Courtesy of Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees The proposal for the international competition for a cyclone shelter in Bangladesh by Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees is conceptualized as a boat-building, referencing two local typologies – the boat and the landing ghat. Located in Ranggabali , a small village in the Patuakhali Province, the building is half submerged in water in times of cyclone flooding while beached against a concrete ghat in dry seasons. Sheltering its occupants in the liminal zone between land and water, it makes place by transitioning from depth and section to surface and plan
Energyscapes
Mar 12th
“From the point of view of Physycs, right now we don’t know what energy really is. We have no evidence that energy comes in small quantities, like drops
Genesis Technology Group / Project-BD Architects
Jan 29th
© Courtesy of Project-BD Architects Architects: Project-BD Architects Location: Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh Project area: 3,800 sq. ft
Pushing La Sagrada Família Forward
Nov 8th
© Vikingo's Pub. Via Flickr Our newest addition to the site, our AD Classics , highlight impressive and innovative buildings spanning the course of history
Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement
Oct 3rd
Architecture can be a powerful means to change social conditions. Small Scale, Big Change presents eleven noteworthy projects, either built or currently under construction, in underserved communities around the world. The architects featured in the exhibition confront inequality using the tools of design
