Buildings – Page 29
-
Technical
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre by Haworth Tompkins Architects
Haworth Tompkins has sought to maintain the original charm and discretion of deck chairs set among the park’s trees
-
Building Study
Pierresvives building, Montpellier by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects’ Pierresvives building for Montpellier is a weighty monolith that registers a change in the practice’s design approach
-
Technical
House in Balsthal embodies refined tectonic sophistication
Pascal Flammer’s first built project is more than a typical timber house
-
Building Study
Haworth Tompkins has it down to a fine art
The architect’s Dyson Building is the latest product of its ongoing involvement in the RCA’s ambitious expansion
-
Building Study
Stapleton Hall Road homes draw inspiration from Victorian neighbours
Stephen Taylor Architects focuses on split-level living
-
Building Study
Scott's Magdalen College Library gets 21st century makeover
Wright & Wright’s upgrading of the Oxford college’s facilities boldly reworks its Victorian New Library
-
Building Study
Synthes headquarters, Solothurn, Switzerland by Märkli Architekt
In his headquarters for the Swiss company Synthes, Peter Märkli has built one of the most astounding buildings of its era
-
Technical
Keeping the Athletes' Village green
The concrete framed and clad athletes’ housing was built to last, and is now set for a long future as a low-carbon London neighbourhood
-
Technical
Peace Palace visitor centre, the Hague, by Wilford Schupp
Architect’s gatehouse for historic building in the Dutch city completes
-
Building Study
Baca Architects director designs mews with private courtyards for south-east london
Each of the three houses in Forest Hill will feature studio space and will share a communal yard
-
Building Study
Giant's Causeway visitor centre by Heneghan Peng Architects
Heneghan Peng Architects’ visitor centre for the Giant’s Causeway combines a raw simplicity with a generative grid to create a powerful sense of place
-
Technical
Southend Pier cultural centre is sculpted by the waves
Inspired by the elements, White Arkitekter’s cultural centre hopes to revitalise the historic pier’s fortunes
-
Building Study
Work starts on Arup's £16 million Cambridge sports centre
Architect has designed university facility to be naturally lit and ventilated
-
Building Study
Postcards from Venice
As the Venice Architecture Biennale ends its first week, we ask five British attendees for their response to David Chipperfield’s Common Ground theme and to name their personal highlights
-
Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: The Corderie
Chipperfield’s Common Ground show in the Arsenale packs a lot in — but it’s worth the effort to get to the end
-
Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: The Padiglione Centrale
Satisfaction guaranteed as Common Ground continues at Giardini
-
Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: Japan grapples with tsunami
Winning national pavilion is worthy, but lacks the usual magic
-
Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: The Giardini pavilions
Hard bitten by recession, this year’s national pavilions have seen even the most inventive employ a minimal approach
-
Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: The British Pavilion
Is the British Council’s Venice Takeaway junkfood or haute cuisine?
-
Building Study
Hadspen Estate studio plans approved
Architect to build archive for Niall Hobhouse at Somerset farm