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Tuesday 04 September, 2012
10 Great Architectural Lessons from Frank Lloyd Wright
Born on June 8, 1867 Frank Lloyd Wright is not only one of the worldâs greatest architects, but he was also the most prolific, controversial as well as inspiring. He was a writer, an art collector a philosopher as well as a visionary and these all inspired his approach to his craft. He is widely [...]
Monday 03 September, 2012
10 Great Architectural Lessons from Frank Lloyd Wright
Born on June 8, 1867 Frank Lloyd Wright is not only one of the world’s greatest architects, but he was also the most prolific, controversial as well as inspiring. He was a writer, an art collector a philosopher as well as a visionary and these all inspired his approach to his craft. He is widely [...]
Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Contemporary Art Collector’s Dynamic Colorful Loft
Collecting contemporary art is an occupation that takes up a lot of space. This necessitates a collection of spaces where art stands out, but merging this with a living space posed a challenge for architect Jean Verville, who worked on this project located in downtown Montreal. The Canadian architect designed a loft for an art [...]
Monday 18 June, 2012
Contemporary Art Collector’s Dynamic Colorful Loft
Collecting contemporary art is an occupation that takes up a lot of space. This necessitates a collection of spaces where art stands out, but merging this with a living space posed a challenge for architect Jean Verville, who worked on this project located in downtown Montreal. The Canadian architect designed a loft for an art [...]
Tuesday 03 April, 2012
Branched Offices by Projectiles
This cluster of offices in northern France are raised above the ground like treehouses, supported by a forest of roughly sawn wooden columns.
Monday 02 April, 2012
Branched Offices / Projectiles
Courtesy of Projectiles Architects: Projectiles – Reza Azard, Hervé Bouttet, Daniel Mészáros Location: Epone, France Project area: 450 sqm Project year: 2010 – 2011 Photographs: Courtesy of Projectiles
Wednesday 15 February, 2012
Sea Side Apartment / Ooze Architects
© Jeroen Musch Architects: Ooze Architects Location: Knokke-Heist, Belgium Project: Holiday Apartment for a Dutch art collector Area: 150 sqm Team: OOZE, Eva Pfannes, Sylvain Hartenberg, Mauricio Freyre, Rene Sangers Consultant: Mobile Kitchen / Tiles: Maxime Ansiau – Artist Dining-table: OOZE & Vincent de Rijk – Designer Curtain: Erick Klarenbeek – Designer Site manager: Ruben [...]
Saturday 22 October, 2011
Living Room of an Art Collector by Gisele Taranto
Brazilian architect Gisele Taranto in collaboration with art curator Mara Fainziliber and lighting designer Maneco Quinderé created an interior called Living Room of an Art Collector, as part of Casa Cor, an important event of national architecture and decoration held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The brief of the project was to create a place [...]
Sunday 01 May, 2011
CAMPstreet/CHRISpark / Poteet Architects
© Chris Cooper CAMPstreet/CHRISpark is the rehabilitation of a 1920’s factory and its grounds near downtown San Antonio, into 20 loft residences and an urban park. The 88,000 sqf structure was divided into lofts with indoor common area including exercise, community gallery and basement parking. Over 100 steel windows were added to the building’s refurbished [...]