California’s Sea Ranch “still has a magical lure” says SFMOMA curator

September 25, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

The Sea Ranch, a haven for modernist architecture on the Californian coast, will be the focus of a major exhibition at SFMOMA. Curator Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher gives an overview of its history and explains why it remains an important example of “environmental stewardship” in this interview. The Sea Ranch: Architecture, Environment, and Idealism will include

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Mosman / SAOTA

September 25, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

Set on the slopes of Mosman, Sydney, this bold and modern home maximises dramatic views and capitalises on the great climate and indoor-outdoor lifestyle in Australia.

The CKO Apartment by David Ito Arquitetura

September 25, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Maira Acayaba   David Ito Arquitetura have recently completed the interiors of an apartment in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a middle-aged couple, who wanted a space that would take advantage of the views, the natural light, and the terrace. The penthouse apartment is split into two levels, with the social areas on the top […]

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Calling All Storytellers: Blank Space Launches Sixth Annual Fairy Tales Competition

September 25, 2018 Rene Submissions 0

Blank Space is thrilled to announce the 2019 Fairy Tales competition in partnership with ArchDaily, Archinect, Bustler, and the AIAS. The winners will be selected by a jury that includes Tatiana Bilbao, Mark Foster Gage, Jürgen Mayer and Moshe Safdie.

For the last 5 years, the Fairy Tales competition has captured the imagination of designers and architects around the world. Last year’s record breaking competition drew entries from over 60 countries, making the competition once again the largest annual architecture competition

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102 The Mill / Carter Williamson

September 25, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

The ambition for 102 The Mill was to preserve the industrial and varied history of Balmain while creating an inspiring and generous home. It’s vital for our suburbs to grow and change, however there is an opportunity to balance the use of existing industrial materials with a sensitive selection of new elements that continue to tell the story of the area, while adapting to new uses.

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Mecanoo and Metaform Win Mondorf-les-Bains Velodrome and Sports Complex

September 25, 2018 Eric Baldwin 0

Mecanoo and Metaform Architects have won a competition to design a new Velodrome and Sports Complex in Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg. Sited in the countryside outside the city, the project was designed as a destination for recreation. The new project will include a new national velodrome with an aquatic centre, multisport hall and climbing wall. The design aims to be a sporting hub that could host national and international cycling events while also remaining open to the community and future international school on site.

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The New Glenstone / Thomas Phifer and Partners

September 25, 2018 Fernanda Castro 0

Located on 230 acres in Potomac, Maryland, near Washington, DC, Glenstone is a museum of modern and contemporary art that offers visitors a seamlessly integrated experience of works from its collection, architecture, and landscape. Its first exhibition building, known as the Gallery, was designed by Charles Gwathmey of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects and opened to the public in 2006. The natural setting, designed by Adam Greenspan and Peter Walker of PWP Landscape Architecture, incorporates major works of outdoor sculpture within rolling meadows and unspoiled woodlands. Admission to Glenstone is always free. Visits are scheduled, to ensure that guests can have an unhurried, intimate engagement with the artworks and environment.