
The new Miami Art Museum at Museum Park
Herzog & de Meuron
Park view
© Herzog & de Meuron, visualization by Artefactorylab
NEW AND EXPANDED MIAMI ART MUSEUM
WILL OPEN IN 2013
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Photo©Ali Daghigh
Fluid Motion Architects led by Catherine Spiridonoff and Reza Daneshmir have recently updated with us the Mellat Park Cineplex. It is located in the municipal district 3 of Tehran in an extended and indefinite piece of land with the area of 6000 sq m, has been designed and constructed in the far south-east side of Mellat Park.. Read the rest of this entry »

Images and Project Info from UNStudio
As an admirer of Chicago and UNStudio, this Burnham Pavilion should be my first stop during next visit to Chicago. Here is from UNStudio :
Placed on the unique location in the middle of Millennium Park framed by the Lake Michigan on one site and Michigan Avenue on the other, the UNStudio pavilion relates itself to diverse city-contexts, -programs and -scales. Programmatically the pavilion invites people to, gather together, walk around and through, to explore and watch. The UNStudio pavilion is sculptural, very accessible and it acts as an urban activator. Read the rest of this entry »

All Photograph©Christos Papantoniou
The Olympic house and park in Nicosia, Cyprus which is functioned for the offices of the Cyprus Olympic Committee and of all the National Athletic Federations. Designed by Armon choros architektonikis, here is the idea and description from them on this excellent design;
The design for the Olympic House and Park sought to achieve an architectural composition that would give the fullest possible expression to the Olympic ideal. The following three fundamental considerations were addressed and in due course served to frame the proposal:
• The global dimension inherent in the encouragement and inculcation of the Olympic spirit imbued as it is with ideals such as brotherhood, noble emulation and world peace.
• The historical dimension of preserving and reviving a venerable institution of great antiquity.
• The athletic dimension that pursues training of “body and spirit” in equal measure as an essential human activity.
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