3 news and picture results for the tag: Transparent materials.

Voyager New Zealand National Maritime Museum in Auckland, New Zealand

July 13, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
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... 

Tripoli Congress Center a wooden and metalic in Tripoli, Libya

July 8, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Tripoli Congress Center a wooden and metalic in Tripoli, Libya

The Tripoli Congress Center a wooden and metalic designed by Tabanlioglu is located in Tripoli, Libya. Surrounded by the woods, the rectangular two-storey ‘block’ is nested in a semi-transparent metal envelop as a “shield”  that opens up to the external landscape with a wide portico that defines the main entrance. Between the mesh and the inner glass walls a semi-open shady circulation... 

Acrylic House By Takeshi Hosaka Architects, Japan

October 31, 2009 Filed Under: House, Residential
Acrylic House By Takeshi Hosaka Architects, Japan

The Acrylic House was designed by Takeshi Hosaka Architects is located in Japan. This building is a home for a couple and their three children in Japan. The boundary between inside and outside has been done as “transparent” as possible. I made the extremely transparent borders continues between inside and outside who have no joints or mullions with thermal insulation, 20 mm thick acrylic...