Architecture

An abstract version of a traditional Chinese landscape painting Aurelien Chen Primarily, this installation is a roadside landmark to draw attention to the entrance of the Dragon Mountain natural site (Zhulong Shan,...

Lying on the land intergrated with the landscape SMAR Architecture Studio The Science Island Museum, located in Kaunas, lies low, pressed close to the earth, becoming one with the island‘s terrain. Its...

Generous light-drenched minimal space for an artist Architecture Club The atelier for the Polish artist Monika Sosnowska outlines the maximum volume allowed on the site, offering the artist a generous light-drenched space...

Three leveled stories perched on a hillside 24 7 Arquitetura 24 7 Arquitetura was commissioned to design a house with an enviable view of nature, in a mountainous region of Brazil, for...

Exploring a new relationship between city and nature OMA At the boundary between Xiamen’s Central Business District and a forested hillside, the new headquarters of JOMOO, China’s largest sanitary-ware company, has been...

A house for ‘Ecclesia’ that have been exiled from the world of desire IROJE Architects & Planners The Latin word for the church is ‘Ecclesia’, meaning those who are called. In the...

A timber stage set in nature where dance and landscape meet Mecanoo The Doris Duke Theatre, newly opened at Jacob‘s Pillow in Massachusetts, replaces the theater that was destroyed by fire in...

A 19C warehouse restored through bioregional design BC architects & studies & materials, Assemble + Atelier LUMA The 19th-century train warehouse in Arles, France, has now become an experimental factory exploring local...

A primal shelter nestled in urban gap one-aftr The hut—mak in Korean—is one of the most fundamental forms of shelter ever created by humans. Made simply of a roof and ground, without...

A traditional camposanto burial ground redevelopment restoring dry-stone terrace wall MICROSCAPE architecture urban design AA The cemetery of Castel San Gimignano is paradigmatic example of a ‘camposanto’ in the Tuscan countryside: an...