Voyager New Zealand National Maritime Museum in Auckland, New Zealand
Designed by Pete Bossley Architects, Voyager New Zealand National Maritime Museum is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The alteration expands the building outwards and upwards, in a series of planes which explode the traditional form of the sheds. To the east an extension pushes over the sea, housing a series of beautiful yachts portraying the history of New Zealand small boat sailing. The existing...
Shanghai Museum of Glass in Shanghai, China
Designed by logon, Shanghai Museum of Glass is located in Shanghai, China. Externally the mass of the building is formed of dark U-shaped glass imported from Germany, which has been delicately sand blasted and enamelled to create a number of transparent glass-related words in a wide variety of languages. During the evening, the building volume glows from within, illuminating this text with an LED backlight...
Pan Long Gu Valley Conference and Exhibition Centre in Ji County, Tianjin, China
Pan Long Gu Valley Conference and Exhibition Centre that located in Ji County, Tianjin, China, was designed by Atelier 11. Located on a hilly terrain, this expressive facility sprung from a challenging brief. The difference between the highest and lowest regions of the site is 40m meaning that the ground level had to be altered at several points before construction work could commence. Still, the pure...
RSA – ‘I Tigli’ Inspiration Space completes new green assisted nursing home in Novara, Italy
Designed by Inspiration Space, RSA – ‘I Tigli’ Inspiration Space completes new green assisted nursing home is located in Novara, Italy. The contrast between volumes, flat continuous surfaces and combined elements creates a bright scale of colour gradation. The different illumination of these parts gives the impression of a ‘soft introduction’ of the structure to the surrounding...
Local context and tradition intertwined with contemporary forms and ideas in Singapore
The Local context and tradition intertwined with contemporary forms and ideas designed by WOHA is located in Singapore. Their School of the Arts Singapore (completed October 2010) is a specialist school for visual and performing arts. The design strategy creates two visually connected horizontal strata, a space for public communication below (containing several performing spaces) and a space for...
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