A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
The first symbolic meter of the longest bicycle and pedestrian bridge in Flanders, Belgium has been laid. As part of the MoVeR0 consultancy consortium, and commissioned by De Werkvennootschap, architectural studio ZJA produced the architectonic design for the cycle bridge…
Respect for natural surroundings – including the nature of the location’s individual characteristics, such as sun paths and shadows, wind direction, and terrain – is what ultimately evokes the strongest bond to that nature, allowing the amphitheatre to be an…
Located in the heart of Old Quebec, the Ursuline Monastery is one of the few large conventual complexes dating from the establishment of the French colony beginning in the 17th century. This National Historic Site has been dedicated to education…
Commissioned by the municipality of Groningen, Felixx worked with Goudappel, Stipo and the University of Amsterdam (Marco teBrömmelstroet) on the Design Guide for Public Space -“New Spaceâ€. The guide provides a design framework for the future transformation of streets with…
The City of Chicago selected Team Pioneros, a 100% Latino project team, led by JGMA, Park Row Development with All Construction Group, to redevelop the landmark Pioneer Bank Building located at the northwest corner of North Avenue and Pulaski Road…
Introduction Jiangyin is on the Yangtze, the world’s busiest working river. The city is regenerating part of its industrial docklands as a high density live-work district. Stage one of this major project is the creation of a 4km public realm…
Place, Typologies, Programs, and Public Life Place A new district on the fringe of Nanjing, formulated on the green dream of modernist planning, and comprised mostly of large autonomous gated housing communities has left Pukou as a well-engineered city but…
Synthetic grass is basically a layer of artificial fibers that is similar to natural grass. This type of grass is often found in sports ground that was generally played on grass. Now- days, they are even used in housing lawns…
