Studio Blur models Quito arts school after Le Corbusier house
Local design practice Studio Blur has created a concrete building with a sawtooth roof for the visual arts…
Woonpioniers balance modernity with tradition at Light House
A pair of gabled volumes conceal the expansive timber-lined interiors of Light House, a home in the Netherlands…
Snøhetta renovates Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers in France
Architecture studio Snøhetta has completed the renovation of Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers in France, unifying its performance spaces around a…
Is Africa’s skyscraper mini-boom a cause for alarm?
Africa is experiencing a mini-boom in skyscraper construction, with new towers rising in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast and…
Heliotrope tucks cedar house into rocky site on a Washington island
Architectural studio Heliotrope took a “site-sensitive approach” while designing a vacation house in the Pacific Northwest, resulting in…
Venice Biennale unveils renovated Central Pavilion
The Central Pavilion at the Giardini della Biennale is set to reopen for this year’s Venice Art Biennale,…
PichiAvo builds temple to burn down for Valencia’s Fallas festival
Local art studio PichiAvo used wood and paper to create a pavilion based on an Ancient Greek temple,…
Photos reveal Ole Scheeren’s Róng Museum of Art
Architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren has revealed photos and renders of the Róng Museum of Arts, which is currently…
Eight contemporary houses raised on stilts
Whether to make sloped sites level, prevent flooding or reduce impact on natural surroundings, houses on stilts are…
Proctor & Shaw creates “powerfully tranquil” Stone Brick House
Local studio Proctor & Shaw looked to Mallorcan villas to create a feeling of calmness at Stone Brick…