PTEA – The Granary
Location: London, United Kingdom Architect: Pollard Thomas Edwards architects Architect to planning: Schmidt Hammer Lassen architects Project Team: Teresa Borsuk, Andrew Stokes, Michael Olapoju, Nick Macarthur, Frazer Gardiner, Peter Watkins Functions: offices, creative units, cafenea / cafe, parking Site area: 1.110 sqm Built area: 886 sqm Gross area: 2.900 sqm Total cost: 4.5 mill. euro [...]
Cannatà & Fernandes arquitectos – Landscape Laboratory
Location: Guimarães, Portugal Authors: Fátima Fernandes, Michele Cannatà Team: Riccardo Cannatà, Dario Cannatà, Bruno Silva, Marta Lemos, Nuno Castro, Francisco Meireles, João Pedro Martins Landscape design: Luís Guedes de Carvalho Structural engineering: João Maria Sobreira Hydraulics: Raquel Fernandes Mechanical engineering: Raul Bessa IElectrical engineering: Alexandre Martins Acoustics: Octávio Inácio Client: Câmara Municipal de Guimarães Cost: [...]
Markus Scherer & Walter Dietl – Fortezza Fortress Conversion
Location: Franzensfeste, Italia & Italy Architecture: Markus Scherer (Meran), Walter Dietl (Schlanders) Construction supervisor: Markus Scherer (Meran), Klaus Plattner (Bozen) Collaborators: Heike Kirnbauer, Elena Mezzanotte Project managment: arch. Josef March (main coordinator), geom. Hans Peter Santer (project leader), eng. Julius Mühlögger, eng. Gunnar Holzer (project leader) Structural engineering: Klaus Plattner (Bozen) Safety coordinator: Günther Rienzner [...]
Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos – Stone aside Stone San. Telmo Museum Extension
The project completed by Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos in 2011, in the Spanish city of San Sebastián, comprises the careful restoration of the original San Telmo museum complex and the realization of an extension for temporary exhibitions, which also contains the functions necessary for a contemporary museum: an auditorium, a mediatheque, lecture halls, a shop and [...]
José María Sáez – San Juan House
Location: Quito, Ecuador Architecture: José María Sáez Collaborator: David Barragán Engineering: Herberto Novillo Client: Andrés Bueno and Ana María Armijos Builders: Jaime Quinga and Luis Pillajo Site Area: 1125.00 sqm Built area: 727.00 sqm Project: 2005–2007 Photograps: José María Sáez, Raed Gindeya A house in Quito’s HistoricOldTown turns its gaze on a private garden. On [...]
EMBAIXADA – Tomar EMIO
Location: Tomar, Portugal Project team: Albuquerque Goinhas, Augusto Marcelino, Cristina Mendonça, Luis Baptista, Nuno Griff, Pedro Patrício, Sofia Antunes Structural engineering: Pedro Fragoso Viegas Sewage and water engineering: Rui F. Mendonça Electrical and telecommunications engineering: Augusto Luis Marcelino Mechanical engineering: Luís Andrade Heating and acoustical studies: Nuno F. Oliveira, Miguel P. Freire Fire engineering: Ana [...]
ACXT – Historical Archives of Huesca
Location: Huesca, Spain Client: Huesca City Council Project architects: Ana Morón Hernandez, Raimundo Bambó Naya, Pedro Lafuente Lles (Huesca City Council Architect) Collaborator: Nuria Montero García Project management: Ana Morón Hernandez Costs: Nerea Martinez Puyuelo Structures: Fernando López Nicolás, Cristina Salavera HVAC: Jorge Guillén Lighting: Marta Gaspar Public Health Services: Pepe Arcusa Electrical Engineering: Marta [...]
MCA – Crucifixului Crucifix Bastion
Location: Prague, Czech republic Authors: eng. arch. Miroslav Cikán, eng. arch. Pavla Melková Assistants: mgr. art. Peter Buš, eng. Pavel Košťálek Investor: District government of Prague 2 Costs: 35 mill. CZK Built area: 1870 sqm Design 2007–2010 Realisation: 2010–2011 Photographs: © Filip Šlapal & ©MCA atelier Though itself of Baroque date, Bastion XXXI is a [...]
Labor 13 – Conceptual Object
Location: Verneřice, Czech Republic Authors: Albert Pražák, Martin Vomastek, Jiří Bardoděj Area: 60 sqm Realisation: 2011 Photographs: Albert Pražák The project consists of a recreational year-round habitable semi-lonely object situated in the wild landscape of Czech Středohoří. We call the project «conceptual» as we used and continue using this building as an experimental area, on [...]
Francesco Di Gregorio & Karin Matz – Tiles and Concrete
Location: Lasagnana, Tizzano Val Parma, Italy Structure: Maurizio Casarella Electrician: Giancarlo Araconi Built area: 90 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Francesco Di Gregorio Located in Lasagnana, on a tiny street in the middle of Val Parma, the ground level of a former stable from 1887 has been converted into a studio / apartment for a young [...]
José María Sánchez García – Temple of Diana Environments
Location: Mérida, Spain Architect: José María Sánchez García Team: Enrique García-Margallo Solo de Zaldivar, Daniel González Guerrero, Rafael Fernández Caparros, Maribel Torres Gómez, Laura Rojo Valdivielso, Francisco Sánchez García, José García-Margallo, Marta Cabezón López, Mafalda Ambrósio, Carmen Leticia Huerta, Marilo Sánchez García, Julia Ternström Technical architects: Ángel García Blázquez, Fernando Benito Fernández Cabello Total floor [...]
Carrilho da Graça Arquitectos – Musealization of Praça Nova Site
Location: Lisbon, Portugal Architect: João Luís Carrilho da Graça Landscape architect: João Gomes da Silva Team: Francisco Freire, Vasco Melo, Pedro Abreu, Monica Ravazzolo, (architecture); Paulo Barreto, Vanda Neto (models) Structural engineering: José Pedro Venâncio, Paulo Mendonça Hydraulic systems: Marta Azevedo, Jorge Pinheiro Elecrtical systems: Ruben Sobral Safety systems: Alexandre Martins Signage Design: Henrique Cayatte, [...]
MARP – Szatmáry Palace Ruins Landscaping
Location: Pécs, Hungary Architects: Márton Dévényi, Pál Gyürki-Kiss Assistants: Ádám Holicska, Dávid Loszmann Landscape planning: Dr. Péter István Balogh, Sándor Mohácsi, János Hómann Structural engineering: József Maros, Gergely Maros Steel construction planner: Zoltán V. Nagy, Péter Bokor Electrical Planning: Gábor Lénárt Mechanical services: Erzsébet Bruckner, Ferenc Müller Competition phase: 2007 Design phase: 2008-2010 Construction: 2009-2011 [...]
Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes – Coverage of Archaeological Ruins of the Abbey of St. Maurice
Location: Saint Maurice, Switzerland Draft project: 2004 Coverage implementation: 2009-2010 Photographs: Thomas Jantscher – www.jantscher.ch The abbey of Saint Maurice was built almost 1500 years ago. It is situated against a cliff in a section of the road between Geneva and the Simplon Pass. This particular site was likely to be chosen for its defensive [...]
Mariñas Arquitectos Asociados – Plaza de la Pescadería
Location: Sevilla, Spain Project team: José Carlos Mariñas, Sara Boni, Aurèlie Martel, Catarina Oliveira, Natasha Koukoula Project completion: June 2006 Construction work completion: June 2009 Budget: 1.900.000 euro Square area: 2500 sqm Underground area: 500 sqm Photographs: Fernando Alda The project was the winner of a design contest and consists of the regular urbanization works [...]
Atelje VOZLIČ – Redesign of Breg Embankment
Authors: Matej Vozlič, Vesna Vozlič Košir Project: 2007 -2011 Breg is a wider longitudinal area on the left river bank of Ljubljanica river, located between Plečnik’s ČevljarskiBridge and Zoisova Street in the cultural center of the city. Over the river, beautiful images of sunlit Stara Ljubljana and the Castle open to the pedestrians. After the [...]
Trije arhitekti – Trnovo Embankment
Designer: Andrej Mercina, Ksenija Intihar Area: 6.900 sqm Completion: 2008 Photographs: Jagoda Jejčič It was in the early 1930′s when famous Slovene architect Jože Plečnik made first plans for new design of Trnovo pier embankment. Poetic gesture of long, curved stone steps towards the river and avenue of weeping with a path behind them was [...]
Trije arhitekti – Prule & Grudnovo Embankment
Leading designer: Andrej Mercina Project team: Nina Juratovec, Ksenija Intihar, Goran Raspor Project: 2010 Realisation: 2011-2012 Area: 4.400 sqm Prule and Grudnovo nabrežje is the area where the river opens in width and where the ambient transforms from a strictly urban one to a rather landscape ambient. The focus in the design process lied in [...]
Rüdiger Lainer – Housing with Vernadas
Rudiger Lainer has managed one more time to take me by surprise and incite me through his non-conformist, exuberant vision of a habitation unit; even more so when the latter is inserted in a residential district with built-up islands of great Cartesian (protestant) rigorousness/rigidity, boasting an architecture of military austerity and a closed, self-sufficient habitation [...]
Breda Bizjak – Pier at the Grain bridge
Amplasament: Poljanski embankment Area: 64 sqm Statics: Marko Žibert, Peter Zupančič, David Rajšter Stair construction: prof. dr. Mitja Fajdiga, dr. Ivan Okorn (F The Faculty of mechanical engineering, University of Ljubljana) Project: 2009 Completion: 2010 Photographs: Breda Bizjak, Jani Peternelj Pier at the Grain bridge is located on the Poljanski embankment near the lock gate [...]
Breda Bizjak – Pavillion at Petkovškovo Embankment
Architecture collaborator: Nina Polajnar Area: 56 sqm Project: 2006 Realization: 2007 Photographs: Neva Bizjak, Breda Bizjak, Jure Breceljnik, Peter Giodani, Jernej Valenčič Location: Petkovškovo embankment, Ljubljana, Slovenia The pavilion is meant for periodic cultural events and for all visitors who want to spend their leisure time by the river. The most popular is the «Library [...]
ATELIER arhitekti – City park Špica
Location: Gruber embankment Project: 2006 Completion: 2010 Architecture: Jerneja Fischer Knap, Jurij Kobe, Špela Kokalj, Maja Kovačič, Samo Mlakar, Urša Podlipnik, Rok Žnidaršič This precious part of Ljubljana (Ljubljanica watershed) with wonderful views is developed into a multi-purpose environment for public use. Along the edge of Prule Avenue, which ends up in the pedestrian and [...]
ATELIER Arhitekti – Butcher’s bridge
Location: Petkovšek embankment Architecture: Nataša Blažko, Jurij Kobe, Maja Kovačič, Samo Mlakar, Urša Podlipnik, Rok Žnidaršič Structure: Tomaž Habič Sculpture: Jakov Brdar Project: 2008 Project ending: 2010 Photographs: Miran Kambič The main idea is about setting a cultural landmark in changing the mindset of people. The future is the use of garbage and the waste [...]
Projeto Coletivo – Scrap Skyscraper
Authors: Guilherme de Macedo, Giovanni Medeiros, João Gabriel Kuster, Rafael Ferraz, Rodolfo Parolin and Thiago Augustus The main idea is about setting a cultural landmark in changing the mindset of people. The future is the use of garbage and the waste we generate has value both as an agent of social change and as a [...]
