Designed by L’ESCAUT, Cheval Noir, Aging brewery redeveloped into artistic residences with parrallel zinc-coated block is located in Brussels, Belgium. Split into 31 housing units and studios, the former Hallemans Brewery has been coupled with a new residential block which is drastically and deliberately differentiated from the original complex by its memorable zinc facade. Whilst the two buildings...
Designed by Crawford Partnership, Blackrock College Senior School is located in Dublin, Ireland. The brief for this building was to provide a new base for the senior years of Blackrock College, a 1000 pupil post-primary school. The building was to respect its historic setting while providing an exciting educational environment. The building encloses the fourth side of a quadrangle formed by the protected...
Designed by Weston Williamson, Olive Morris House is located in London, United Kingdom. In early 2006 Lambeth Council commissioned Weston Williamson to design a flagship Customer Service Centre to replace the outdated and undersized existing customer facility. The current centre is situated on the ground floor of the Council’s building in Brixton and the new facility significantly expands the space. The...
Designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au The Arkron Art Museum is located in Ohio, United States. The Akron Art Museum is broken up into 3 parts: the Crystal, the Gallery-Box, and the Roof Cloud. The Crystal signifies main entry and operates as a space for orientation and accessing public functions in the new and old buildings such as the auditorium, classrooms, library, café and bookstore. It is a grand, flexible...
Designed by Glenn Howells Architects, National Film & Television School is located in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom. The new education building reflects the school’s decision not to relocate to central London but to commit to staying on the Beaconsfield site and to create a ‘digital village’ for the UK’s leading film and television school in the 21st century. Although the brief identified...