
Image Courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects
At a ceremony in the Jordanian capital, His Excellency Omar Maani, the mayor of Amman, announced the new King Abdullah II House of Culture & Art by Zaha Hadid Architects – a performing arts and cultural centre that includes a 1600-seat concert theatre, 400-seat theatre, educational centre, rehearsal rooms, and galleries.
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4 Collective Housing Units, rendering courtesy of LAN Architecture
A new, ecological and social living space geared to the 21st century. It is a competition winning designed form LAN Architecture.
The project’s richness and major interest lie in the possibility of inventing an urban lifestyle set in a highly experimental framework enabling the affirmation of new ecological and contemporary architectures. The diversity of architectural propositions and communal and private spaces had to ensure and enhance this specificity. Read the rest of this entry »