Archive for the " Cultural " Category
European Copper Architecture Awards
European Copper , Architecture Awards was designed by Editorial. Seven exquisite projects from across Europe have been shortlisted in the European Copper in Architecture Awards, an annual scheme which looks to highlight the increasing use of the metal in cutting edge design. This year’s finalists have been sourced from Spain, Finland, Italy, the UK, Germany and Luxembourg, and showcase many innovative...
Waterfront for Porto Alegre in Porto Alerge, Brazil
Designed by b720 Arquitectos, Waterfront for Porto Alegre is located in Porto Alerge, Brazil. Disused warehouses in the dock area (built in 1920) will be transformed into dining and shopping spaces while maintaining the original appearance of the buildings. Respect for the cultural and historical significance of the buildings to be restored is a key aspect of the architectural project, which also stresses...
Sûreté du Québec Mlll District Regional Headquarters in Mascouche, Canada
The Sûreté du Québec Mlll District Regional Headquarters designed by Services intégrés Lemay et associés is located in Mascouche, Canada. The distribution in a cross shape, slightly off-centred, allowed the public entrance to be moved away from the secured entrances. The architects proposed a compact volumetry, reducing the building’s footprint and envelope, maximising interior / exterior...
Newcastle City Library in Newcastle, United Kingdom
The Newcastle City Library designed by Ryder Architecture is located in Newcastle, United Kingdom. A building to ‘delight and inspire’ was the guiding principle. The library combines performance and beauty. It is environmentally responsible, inclusive and fun – a ‘living room for the city’. The library provides a model for C21 library facilities, including access to books and...
GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive in Helsinki, Finland
Located in Helsinki, Finland , GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was designed by Graphic Concrete Ltd. The building contains three functional units. Above the transparent and colorful ground floor is a three floor-high solid archive box, which is covered with graphic concrete elements on both the exterior and the interior. According to the architects Heikkinen-Komonen, the archive ‘is...
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