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2018 – 2017 marked the 50th Anniversary of the completion of the iconic Smith House in Darien, Connecticut, and to commemorate this important occasion the Smith family and architectural photographer Mike Schwartz produced a new set of photographs of…
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The Smith House by Richard Meier. Photograph © Mike Schwartz. Image courtesy of Richard Meier & Partners Architects
This intervention, in which a house in Valencia is reformed, has as main objective to maintain the original identity of the house. To do this, it tries to respect all the preexisting things as much as possible, showing it and giving it a sense of…
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Apartment Musico Iturbi by Roberto di Donato Architecture. Photograph © Joao Morgado
The CGAC, Centro Gallego de Arte Contemporáneo, opens the program of 2018, with Antoni Muntadas. The exhibition reviews some lines of Muntadas' work and includes specific unpublished projects. , full_html
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Guadiana (2017). Courtesy of Carmen Hermo
The new Crematorium is located in the largest cemetery in Switzerland Hörnli, a place of mourning and devotion, surrounded by a space of peace that helps to say goodbye. , full_html
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New Crematory at Hörnli Cemetery by Architekturbüro Garrigues Maurer GmbH. Photograph © Ariel Huber, Rasmus Norlander
The exhibition “Bas Princen. Image and Architecture” at Vitra Design Museum Gallery provides an insight into Princen’s ongoing examination of the relationship between architecture and image. , full_html
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Entrance (Vanna Venturi House, 1962-1964, Philadelphia), 2015 © Bas Princen. Bas Princen. Image and Architecture at Vitra Design Museum Gallery
After its inauguration in 2009, the High Line has become one of its most frequented and admired modern landmarks in New York City. Now, he has been awarded with the 13th Veronica Rudge Green Award in Urban Design, recognizing the quality of his…
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High Line. Photograph © Courtesy of Friends of the High Line
The west Brabantse water defence line was built in 1627 by the states of Zeeland and Zuid-Holland. Over the course of its tumultuous history it has served the dutch as a defensive stronghold to protect the region’s valuable trade position. It has…
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Pompejus. New observation tower by RO&AD architecten. Photograph © Katja Effting
Andrew Winghart is a Los Angeles-based director and choreographer known for his unique and high-energy compositions. , full_html
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Moment of Truth by Andrew Winghart
The exhibition "The Architecture Drawing Prize" recognizes the importance of hand drawing, encompassing a creative use of the winning and pre-selected representations in the Soane´s Museum. , full_html
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Knowledge Hub and Community Support Spaces - Studying Seasons and Community Interactions by Clare Donald, Scott Brownrigg, UK, hybrid, commended. Image courtesy of © WAF 2017
Opened in 1994, Thomas Keller’s three-starred Michelin restaurant has been highly regarded as a mecca for fine French cuisine at the forefront of culinary culture over 20 years. The design is the first major overhaul to the historic site in over two…
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Snøhetta's project involved a new kitchen design and the renovation of the complex’s courtyard. Photograph by Michael Grimm