May 2019 - Page 113 of 122

SOM Reveals Inaugural Mulva Cultural Center in Wisconsin

May 3, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

SOM recently unveiled their new design for the James and Miriam Mulva Cultural Center, a institution for cultural programming in De Pere, Wisconsin. Clad in a curtain of transparent glass, the center will serve as a destination and cultural nexus for the city and region, with an array of spaces designed to celebrate De Pere’s creative community. As a new home for the creative arts, it will host traveling exhibitions from leading global institutions, diverse cultural programming, and educational opportunities for people of all ages.

Con Form Architects completes London house extension with steel frame at its centre

May 3, 2019 Semi Han 0

Steel beams crisscross through the centre of Repoussoir, a house extension that Con Form Architects has completed in London. The London studio was tasked with bringing more light into the Victorian family house. To do this, the architects renovated and extended the ground floor, creating a large open-plan space opening out to the garden. The project sees some

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Lyceum University Building Conversion / Andreas Martin-Löf Arkitekter

May 3, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

Conversion of university buildings previously belonging to the Old Technical University (Gamla tekniska Högskolan.) This residential project in central Stockholm involved creating a new master plan and a careful renovation of three former university buildings – each with a different character. The site is a part of the original Stockholm University campus with the main renaissance-style building designed in 1860 by Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander.

Redchurch Townhouse / 31/44 Architects

May 3, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

Soho House has opened the doors to Redchurch Townhouse in Shoreditch, joining Dean Street Townhouse and Kettner’s Townhouse in Soho, which are all open to the public.

National Museum of Qatar Shop Interiors / Koichi Takada Architects

May 3, 2019 Paula Pintos 0

The design of the Interiors by Koichi Takada Architects in the National Museum of Qatar is a Narrative of the Qatari history. The designs are an embodiment of the Qatari history, the beginnings of the trade, nomadic lifestyle and beautiful natural environment. Through many conversations with the local Qatari people, the designs evolved to translate a story into visual design and memorable experience.

1/18 Housing / Studio Organon

May 3, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

A teacher who wanted to convert her existing family home into a multi-generation home to accommodate their growing needs, commissioned the residence. This was an interesting project for the Studio as it was an observation on Delhi’s common builder floor homes. The resultant was thus two independent apartments spread over four floors.

Shanghai In-Bund Office Building / HPP

May 2, 2019 Collin Chen 0

The In-Bund Office building, just reopened after renovation, is now presenting its new look to the city. Commissioned with the project of renovating the two former warehouses in the original Xinhua Dock area, HPP has redesigned the industrial heritage for SCPG Shanghai, converting it into a lively modern office and multifunction service building, standing at the waterfront.

MAPA hides prefab Minimod Curucaca in Brazilian forest

May 2, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Architecture studio MAPA and its prefabricated building company Minimod have completed this residence in Brazil, using black walls and a green roof to help blend in with its remote woodland surrounds. The Brazil- and Uruguay-based firm designed the residence called Minimod Curucaca for a forest clearing in the Curcaca Valley, which is located in a mountainous region of southern Brazil. Forming the

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jennifer bonner faux-finishes the interior of pioneering CLT house in atlanta, georgia

May 2, 2019 philip stevens I designboom 0

black terrazzo is not poured in place and polished, but applied as a thin tile, while oriented strand board is replaced by ceramic tiles in the image of OSB.
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Vague “Wall” / Wall Architects of XAUAT

May 2, 2019 Collin Chen 0

Background – Homogeneous Space
This project is located in Xi’an’s emerging automotive service market, “Xi’an Third Bridge Auto Parts Happy Port”. The object for transformation is a 1420 square meters, reinforced concrete framed two-story building near the entrance of the market.