
The Largest Christian Church that located in Beijing, China, was designed by gmp von Gerkan, Marg und Partner. This design for the largest Christian church in China is characterized by a Chinese type of “triple p”, meaning public-private partnership with commercial spaces on the ground floor, and by its striking facade rod system. With its free, curved shape, the building forms a solitaire...

Church of living that located in Utrecht, Netherlands, was designed by Zecc Architecten. The balcony at the organ is maintained and extended in the shape of a organizing element, free in the space. This element defi nes the different living spaces, like living, cooking and studying, in the chapel. A new spatial hierarchy is created by the asymmetric placing of the organizing element. The object is...

The Catholic Church designed by Lambrechts-Bertinat Arquitectos is located in Colonia, Uruguay. This small Catholic Church is situated on the shores of the River Plate on the isolated Parant Beach. The stretches of white sand contrast sharply with the blood red waters of the River Plate making an ethereal quality in the light which is reflected in the colours of the church. The interior is light,...

The Petrus and Paulus church Maassluis designed by Royal Haskoning is located in Maassluis, Netherlands. This new church is a design by Mari Baauw and Rene Olivier of Royal Haskoning Architects in Rotterdam developed in close collaboration with the parish. The striking and unusual architecture features elements made up of several ‘leaves’ which accommodate the various spaces and admit the light....

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Welcome Center that located in Pittsburgh, United States, was designed by IKM Incorporated. The conservatory dome is designed to evoke the geometry of the historic glass houses behind it and incorporates fritted, laminated, insulated glass to control glare and heat. The convex construction provides daylight to the visitor lobby and ticketing areas below and...