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House Lessans in rural Northern Ireland wins RIBA House of the Year 2019

November 13, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

RIBA House of the Year 2019: House Lessans by McGonigle McGrath in Northern Ireland

A “dream home” built on the “tightest of budgets” by architects McGonigle McGrath has been named by the Royal Institute of British Architects as the UK’s best house of 2019. House Lessans, which stands on the site of an old farmstead in County Down, was chosen over six other architect-designed homes vying for the annual Royal

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David Chipperfield completes iridescent West Bund Museum containing Centre Pompidou outpost

November 13, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

West Bund Museum by David Chipperfield Architects in Shanghai, China

A public esplanade envelops David Chipperfield’s West Bund Museum in Shanghai, which contains the Centre Pompidou’s first Chinese outpost. The art museum was designed David Chipperfield Architects as a key part of Shanghai’s West Bund masterplan that is transforming a former industrial site on the Huangpu River into a 940 hectare cultural district. It takes

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David Chipperfield completes iridescent West Bund Museum containing Centre Pompidou outpost

November 13, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

A public esplanade envelops David Chipperfield’s West Bund Museum in Shanghai, which contains the Centre Pompidou’s first Chinese outpost. The art museum was designed David Chipperfield Architects as a key part of Shanghai’s West Bund masterplan that is transforming a former industrial site on the Huangpu River into a 940 hectare cultural district. It takes

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Glenn Murcutt unveils minimal MPavilion topped with linear “lantern” roof

November 12, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

MPavilion 2019 by Glenn Murcutt in Melbourne, Australia

A slender, translucent roof overhangs this year’s MPavilion, which Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has installed in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens. Pritzker Prize-winning Murcutt has designed the sixth annual summer commission, which was unveiled in Melbourne today. This year’s MPavilion is described as a “sleek and adaptable” shelter that rests lightly on the landscape. It is

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Heatherwick Studio reveals 1,000 Trees nearing completion in Shanghai

November 12, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

New photos of 1,000 Trees by Heatherwick Studio near completion in China

Heatherwick Studio has released photography of its plant-covered 1,000 Trees development in Shanghai, which has had its scaffolding removed. Split across two sites beside the city’s M50 arts district, 1,000 Trees will be two mountain-like peaks that contain a mix of retail, offices, eateries, event venues and galleries. The latest images unveiled by Heatherwick Studio

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Europe’s largest green wall “will absorb eight tonnes of pollution annually” in London

November 11, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

Citicape House with Europe's largest green wall in London by Sheppard Robson

Sheppard Robson has unveiled the mixed-use Citicape House in London that will have the “largest living wall in Europe” to help improve local air quality. Citicape House will be wrapped by a facade of 400,000 plants that are hoped to “capture over eight tonnes of carbon and produce six tonnes of oxygen” annually. The building

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Dorte Mandrup’s Arctic whale watching facility will “grow out of the landscape”

November 7, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

The Whale by Dortre Mandrup in Andenes, Norway

Dorte Mandrup has released visuals of The Whale, a viewpoint for whale watching that will resemble a giant rock outcrop within the Arctic Circle on the northern coast of Norway. The Whale has been designed by Danish studio Dorte Mandrup to blend in with coastal landscape near the town Andenes, which is one of the world’s

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Assemble’s Jane Hall spotlights female trailblazers in Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women

November 7, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

Pavilion Humanidade, Brazil, 2021 by Carla Juaçaba

“It is a necessary political act to name women as authors of buildings,” says Jane Hall, writer of Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women. Here she picks out eight female architects featured in the book. Curated by Hall, a founding member of Turner Prize-winning studio Assemble, Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women features 180 buildings from across

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Centre Pompidou: high-tech architecture’s “inside-out” landmark

November 5, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

High-tech architecture: Centre Pompidou by Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano

Next up in our high-tech architecture series we look at the Centre Pompidou in Paris by Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano, the “inside-out” landmark that drew global attention to the movement. Known locally as the Beaubourg, after the area of Paris in which it is located, the Centre Pompidou is a cultural landmark that has its

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BIG completes yin-and-yang-shaped Panda House at Copenhagen Zoo

November 5, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

BIG has completed a circular enclosure at a zoo in Denmark to house two giant pandas that have been relocated from Chengdu, China. Built at the heart of Copenhagen Zoo, Panda House has been designed by BIG in collaboration with Schønherr Landscape Architects, MOE and a number of zoologists to mimic the bears’ ideal natural habitat.

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