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• Blog Wunderlust: 10 June 2013

  

  I want people to live and work in an environment that stimulates my senses.Sue Courtenay Meet the urban designer shaping Ottawa’s future | Photographer... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• New Work ::: The Shack at Cloudy Bay Winery

  

  © Mike Rolfe Photography The Cloudy Bay Shack is an artfully built four-bedroom guesthouse overlooking the rural landscape of the Wairau river in Blenheim, New... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• New Work ::: St. Cuthbert's College Performing Arts Centre

  

  (c) Patrick Reynolds The new 3000m² Performing Arts Centre in Auckland, New Zealand designed by Architectus provides specialised teaching and rehearsal... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 3rd June 2013

  

  Critics build nothing.Robert Moses Inside Iraq's Imam Hussein mosque (video) | Peek Inside the Winners of the 2013 AIA Housing Awards | Mirrored cityscapes... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• 4th Izmo International Summer School - Public Art and (semi)Public Space

  

  Izmo has organized the fourth edition of the Izmo International Summer School in Turin, from 22nd July to 1st August 2013, which focuses on public art and the... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 27th May 2013

  

  The essential role of the architect is to exceed expectationsRem Koolhaas[image source] Calatrava projects encounter issues with water and structure |... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards: Novo Mesto Central Market

  

  The proposed site for the 1600 m2 Novo Mesto Central Market lies in a historical town near the Florjanov Square in Slovenia. Designed by ENOTA the multi-gabled... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 20th May 2013

  

  Even plain structures have moments of drama - through the right eyes. Dr. Elizabeth Pigou-Dennis [image source] 'Architecture has become too mundane' says... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week 166: La Tumbona

  

  Designed by the late Argentine architect Clorindo Testa in the late 80s, La Tumbona is located on the beaches of Ostende, Argentina. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 13th May 2013

  

  Testa undoubtedly spoke the language of Brutalism, he did so with an Argentine accent Juan Fontana [Re-Ward Project] Architect Clare Cousins provides a... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 6th May 2013

  

  The answer to some problems is not design/architectureJustin Zhuang An Integrated Home Power/Transportation Solar Installation That Does It All | photographic... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards: Madrid Pavilion

  

  A proposal for the Madrid Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo designed by architects 3Gatti. The facade was inspired by an umbrella, the metal screens can open... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards: Courthouse in Saint Malo

  

  [image source] The proposed courthouse in Saint Malo, France designed by French atelier LAN Architecture is to play a key part in the growth of the city from... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week 165: House on the Bluff

  

  images (c) Yasuhiro Nukamura This office and residence for a family of four is located on a urban site in Yokohama, Japan. Designed by architect Edward Suzuki,... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 29th April 2013

  

  Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it. Banksy [image source] Artist and architects pay homage to Brazilian Modernist |... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Grounded

  from GLUCK+ on Vimeo.What is the function of a vacation house? Escape the city to escape a hectic pace of life. Find peace in a lakeside retreat designed by... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards: National Maritime Museum

  

  (c)Terry PawsonThe competition proposal for the National Maritime Museum for Bremerhaven, Germany designed by architects Terry Pawson. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 22nd April 2013

  

  You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week 164: S House

  

  (c) Patrick Reynolds The S House in Mount Eden, New Zealand was designed for a family of five by architects Glamuzina Paterson. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust: 15th April 2013

  

  People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it.... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE