Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
Image 6 of 20 from gallery of Outré House / Anagram Architects. Photograph by André J Fanthome
Venice Biennale 2018: Meet The Winners of the Architectural Exhibition ⇒ The famous and iconic Venice Biennale, otherwise known as La Biennale di Venezia has be
More than 4 billion people live in urban areas globally. It’s now projected that by 2050, more than two-thirds of the world population will live in urban areas. So no wonder we pay more importance to the buildings and structures around us.
Découvrez nos réalisations photos réalisées pour les réseaux sociaux et le site web de l'architecte d'intérieur Nathalie Landron.
The architecture of a place defines a place, a time period, a lifestyle. It captures a place's story and has its history written all over the walls of its architecture. Architecture defines an era, looking at the architecture of today we can conclude that it is either extremely random or architects now have the freedom to design as per their likes without being confined by any current trend....
Wormhole Library, look at the MAD’s Architects new project MAD Architects lead by Ma Yansong recently released the design for the Wormhole Library that is
Image 9 of 14 from gallery of Chris Precht Shares his Thoughts on the New Generation of Architects in ReSITE Podcast. Courtesy of Studio Precht
A version of this article originally appeared in the May 2018 issue of Wallpaper* (W*230)
Details of Casa Fenoglio-Lafleur Corner Via Principi d'Acaja, 11 / Corso Francia Construction: 1902 Architect: Pietro Fenoglio Source: wikipedia
Visite Art Nouveau dans le quartier des Squares - Horta, Strauven, Hobé... Des architectes qui ont marqué ce quartier du coeur de Bruxelles
Completed in 2013 in Hiroshima, Japan. Images by Koji Fujii / Nacasa & Partners Inc. Two Spirals Become One This wedding chapel stands in a garden of a resort hotel, “Bella Vista Sakaigahama,” in Onomichi, Hiroshima. The site is...
World Architecture Community News - Art museum by CSD Design features curvaceous volume and roof inspired by the flower of Chengdu
Every now and then, we hear about funny architectural fails where lack of taste meets poor aesthetics and greets atrocious execution. Check out our previous features with such examples here, here, and here.
While living in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, Chilean photographer Gonzalo Palavecino photographed Dubai’s Old Town for his vibrant personal...
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Dit artikel bevat een lijst van gebouwen in art-nouveaustijl in Brussel, België.
See stunning examples of the extravagant aesthetic, from Paris to Prague
More than 4 billion people live in urban areas globally. It’s now projected that by 2050, more than two-thirds of the world population will live in urban areas. So no wonder we pay more importance to the buildings and structures around us.
Image 20 of 37 from gallery of 0914 Flagship Store / TRU Architects. Photograph by Youngchae Park
From Santiago Calatrava‘s Oculus to the Louvre Abu Dhabi by Jean Nouvel, these structures go above and beyond their vertical height in redefining the ever-changing world of architecture. These 3…
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The artist behind the wildly popular Instagram account, @gaudism.ai, talks with AD about the colorful and organic landscapes inspired by the works of Catalan architect
'tadao ando: endeavors', a vast exhibition at the national art center in tokyo, documents the life and work of the acclaimed japanese architect.
Immeuble d'habitation (1904) Arch. Alfred Wagon (*/*) 24 pl. Etienne-Pernet Paris 15e Mansarde et coupole d'angle. Détails qui entourent les fenêtres et l'angle du bâtiment.
“The Cairo Sketches” are architectural explorations using Midjourney, an AI text to image generator. The purpose of this art project is to re-investigate the Islamic geometry using more recent mathematical principles. As an Egyptian architect I found it thrilling to apply these concepts over the Mamluk building’s Facade in Cairo.
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The latest building commissioned by Chinese property developers Sunac has been named One Sino Park
Discover the New York–based architect's work, from a minimalist beach retreat to a sleek city penthouse
As the Northern Hemisphere has entered the fall season, we're taking a quick glance back at the highlights on Archinect's Instagram feed this summer. No matter if you're already one of @archinect's 83k (and counting) followers or not (yet), we have collected the most popular posts of the past...
Quirky technicolour homes are now a common sight in the sprawling city of El Alta in east Bolivia. 'New wealth' residents invest their money in 'Cholets', a design of home created by a former bricklayer.
Image 2 of 38 from gallery of Chongqing Tiandi Art Museum / Shenzhen Huahui Design. Photograph by Zhi Xia
Architecture combines both science and math with creative arts, and can be a challenging and fulfilling job for the right candidate...
The boxer-turned-urban-guerrilla who graduated into a Pritzker prize-winning architect is having a retrospective at National Art Center Tokyo.
Image 14 of 16 from gallery of Zhi Art Museum / MOZHAO ARCHITECTS. Sectional perspective of the staircase
