Pierre Yovanovitch’s Opera Set for Theater Basel.Pierre Yovanovitch’s unique design language is clearly embedded within Theater Basel’s opera set for Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto. Realising a lifelong dream, the French designer focused on the universal themes of vengeance, naivety...
Best of Public & Residential Architecture | 2022 Archive.This edit curates the best Architecture 2022 had to offer, from the hardcore and elegantly resolved to the totally out there. From public and Cultural Buildings such as galleries, hotels, religious buildings, and community centres to a...
Layered in Time: Piknic 2020 Cultural Centre in Seoul by Indiesalon.Indiesalon has transformed a 1990s red brick building into a diverse multicultural space in Seoul. Perched at the foot of the Namsan Mountain, the former Goshiwon (student housing) is now the Piknic 2020 Cultural Centre, a layered complex...
FUNFUN Gallery, Exhibition Space & Cafe in Hangzhou by lialawlab.FUNFUN Gallery is exactly what it sounds like—fun, fun, fun, in big capital letters. Situated in an old building that once housed the Hangzhou silk printing and dyeing factory, the cultural and creative park-cum-gallery retains the...
Art Gallery Extension of Nanjing University of Arts by Atelier Diameter.Taking great care of the existing community and site context, Atelier Diameter introduces an Art Gallery Extension that artfully attaches to the existing levels of a dormitory. From afar, the building appears as a monumental concrete...
Philipp Mainzer Designs New Spaces for the Mehdi Chouakri Gallery in Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen.Phillipp Mainzer has transformed a former foundry in Berlin into the new Mehdi Chouakri Gallery. The Frankfurt-based architect made interventions in the existing space to emphasise both functionality and the existing architecture. Inside...
Art, Nature & Architecture: Gutshof GĂĽldenhof by Heim Balp Architekten & Artist Danh Vo.In Stechlin, Germany, Heim Balp Architekten and artist Danh Vo transformed a series of farm buildings into a thriving centre for art and an example of sustainable living and social interaction. The brief led to a unique jigsaw combination...
TIC Art Centre by DOMANI Architectural Concepts.Situated in an impressively paved landscape of terracotta bricks sharply contrasted with garden beds of ebony pebble, trees and sculptures, DOMANI Architectural Concepts' TIC Art Centre stands as a distinguished monolithic box clad in the...
Chapel of Sound: Brutalist Concert Hall by Open Architecture.Elements and sounds of nature come together as a harmonious unit within Open Architecture’s Chapel of Sound in Chengde, northeast of Beijing. Inspired by research and the shape of the human ear, the building beckons nature to enter and...
