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GROUP A has won the competition for the new dance centre in Nottingham. The Rotterdam-based architectural studio has been chosen out of five participants, who were selected after an international competition. The competition was backed by international dance organisation Dance4, who are seeking to realise a world-wide orientated and renowned dance centre in the Nottingham neighbourhood of Sneinton, an area currently facing redevelopment. Read the rest of this entry »
Image courtesy OFIS
Project team:
OFIS : Rok Oman, Spela Videcnik, Janez Martincic, Katja Aljaz, Janja Del Linz, Andrej Gregoric, Katarzyna Bernatek, Robert Janez
Cristian Gheorghe, Mayse & Associates, Inc., Dallas, Texas, Dan Kazachki
Consultants:
Sustainable engineering:
Anthony Martin PE, LEED® AP
Henderson Engineers, Inc. , Dallas, Texas
Structure engineering:
Jaka Zevnik u.d.i.g., ELEA IC d.d., Ljubljana, Slovenia
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NURTURING ACTIVE GLOBAL CITIZENS
Perkins Eastman’s latest project on the Concordia International School Shanghai (CISS) campus is a new 12,720 sm (129,200 sf) high school. It is the newest addition to the school’s multi-building education campus. Completed through a joint effort of the firm’s New York and Shanghai offices, this is the fourth phase of a series of planning and design projects completed for the school. The 10-acre campus also includes an elementary school and performing arts center, also designed by Perkins Eastman. As the culmination of a 10-year, multi-phased expansion of the world-class education campus, the high school is a fitting architectural expression of the evolution of design, learning, and sustainability. It is what a 21st century school is supposed to be. Read the rest of this entry »
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a vision of temporary living
“natural high-tech“ is the concept of this new modular, sustainable & transportable low-energy house. Designed by Werner Aisslinger and developed with a South Tyrolian team, the FINCUBE was created 1200m above sea level near Bozen in Northern Italy, with a brilliant view of the famous Dolomite mountains. The hideaway-innature nomadic housing concept is since recently exhibited as a prototype in Ritten, above Bozen.
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The fruit production and shop in Austria. Architects collective designed to achieve the Passive House standard with the volunteer of the owner. Following info are from the architect Read the rest of this entry »
The Livraria da Vila is the result of the refurbishment of a two-story house, built on a very narrow plot in São Paulo. Read the rest of this entry »
