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Elizabeth De Portzamparc
To avoid any confusion of terminology, it should be pointed out that the term “New Architecture” was in fact used by Walter Gropius, but very soon a
#Elizabeth De Portzamparc
In this issue CityPlan crosses the ocean to explore Mexico City, one of Latin America’s cultural capitals.
The metropolitan area of Greater Mexico City
The Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico (ZMVM) is one of the most populous on the planet, with 21 million inhabitants according to a survey made in 2010 (
Node Architecture & Urbanism
I have known Doreen Liu, founder of NODE, for ten years. At that time, I was editing a special issue of an architectural magazine called Beijing, Shanghai, Guan
#China (756) #Node Architecture & Urbanism
5+1AA Alfonso Femia Gianluca Peluffo
How to describe an intense, complicated project like the one just completed at Les Docks in Marseille, one of the largest buildings in France recently completel
#France (266) #5+1AA Alfonso Femia Gianluca Peluffo (24) #Casalgrande Padana #Multifunctional Building - Complex (623)
Perkins+Will
Chicago is a glorious celebration of urbanism. “Make no little plans, they have no power to stir men’s blood,” wrote Daniel Burnham, who maste
Zaha Hadid Architects
Founded in 1957, the Middle East Centre at St Anthony’s College is Oxford University’s Middle East research facility whose mainly humanities and soc
Eric Owen Moss
Perched on the roof of a parking garage, Pterodactyl is part of a much broader urban transformation project. The warehouses and depots that once characterized t
#Offices (673) #Eric Owen Moss #California, USA (45)
Marte.marte architekten
Röthis is one of several small Austrian villages nestled in the valley and on the slopes of mountain foothills near the border with Lichtenstein and Switze
#Austria (91) #Residence (1273) #Marte.marte architekten
Studio Odile Decq
In the age of faith, great churches were erected to enshrine the bones of a saint, and credulous pilgrims flocked to venerate them. Museums are the cathedrals o
#China (756) #Studio Odile Decq #Exhibition (332)
Perkins+Will
Chicago is a glorious celebration of urbanism. “Make no little plans, they have no power to stir men’s blood,” wrote Daniel Burnham, who maste
Fabrizio Bettiol | Francesco Pascali
Lapitec’s headquarters in Vedelago, on the Veneto flatlands near Treviso, is effectively a manifesto, a window to showcase the full potential of Lapitec&r
# Italy (2219)
# Lapitec (23)
# Fabrizio Bettiol
# Francesco Pascali
Studio Libeskind
The small Belgian town of Mons, in the Walloon region, was one of the two European capitals of culture in 2015. This major cultural recognition was the catalyst
# Duravit (103)
# Belgium (41)
# Studio Libeskind
ZDA Zanetti Design Architettura
Two dachas. One is in Pirogovo, near Moscow; the other is in Sestroretsk, in the Gulf of Finland to the north of St Petersburg. The Russian Federation is not th
# Russia (63)
# Essequattro
# ZDA Zanetti Design Architettura
Moreno Zurlo | A.c.M.e. Studio
The latest rage in winery design is highly symbolic constructions foregrounding the relationship between structure and surrounds, while expressing the values of
# Italy (2219)
# Zumtobel
# Moreno Zurlo
# A.c.M.e. Studio
IPAS Architectes
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva is a postgraduate research and training institute specialising in international studie
# Stahlbau Pichler (20)
# Switzerland (106)
# IPAS Architectes
5+1AA Alfonso Femia Gianluca Peluffo
The “Life” neighbourhood lies just outside Brescia’s city walls, interacting with the old centre through the balanced use of solids and voids
# Italy (2219)
# 5+1AA Alfonso Femia Gianluca Peluffo (24)
# Marmi Faedo
Kurylowicz & Associates Architecture
Narodowe Forum Muzyki is a cultural and musical institution located in Wrocław. The complex, designed by Kuryłowicz & Associates Architecture, lies only a
# Poland (52)
# Prodema
# Kurylowicz & Associates Architecture
