the polymer veil represents an artistic, as well as an architectural gesture, as it follows no functional logic or form, but seems to be shaped by natural elements like the force of the wind or the flow of water.
Back in the ‘90s, in a Shanghai flea market, I came across a set of faded postcards depicting a cache […]
Image 16 of 34 from gallery of Tenjin Business Center / OMA. Photograph by Tomoyuki Kusunose
The crown jewel of this castle-turned-convent is the gleaming, perforated copper skin cast over the original stone façade—a duet of old & new
China’s first-generation Chinese architects included one American: Poy Gum Lee (李錦沛, Li Jinpei), born to parents from Canton on Mott […]
Las mingas son una de las tradiciones que mejor define el espíritu de compañerismo que se vive en Chiloé. Se trata de trabajos colectivos y solidarios que se organizan principalmente para cosechar …
Façade installation is wrapping up on 28 & 7, an office project from Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Klövern AB, and GDSNY at 322-326 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea.
Shoreditch, London, by Theis + Khan Architects
Archinect image gallery.
a 19th century venetian facade is recreated with a corten steel sculpture, reproducing the arched windows with a perforated metal screen.
Image 12 of 20 from gallery of Bloomsbury House and Mews / West Architecture. Photograph by Ben Blossom
Create unique designs with glazed bricks from Wienerberger UK. Discover a rainbow of glazed bricks now.
Can't get enough of it. Several of these are from Victorian-era pubs, which commonly have amazing tile work. more. also good.
EnvelopeA polychromatic glazed brick facade enlivens Stiff & Trevillion’s Soho studio for Damien Hirst