Nieto Sobejano Architects – Archaeological Museum al Zahara – Cordoba

The museum was conceived as a place to display and interpret the archaeological site of Madinat al Zahra. The idea was to create a building in which the work of archaeologists would be visible to the public, making it really a sort of “museum-work”. The international competition, launched in 1999, was won by... 

King Roselli Architects – Expansion of the Pontifical Lateran University Library – Rome

The intervention, for the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome, responds to the program desired by Monsignor Fisichella, the client: a solid square by insisting on the ground and that, at the top, seems to come off in suspended floors, such as floating and raising of “recordings” of light oblique. The configuration... 

Studio Ricatti – Diesel Headquarters – Vicenza

The Headquarters is located in an area previously occupied by a plant engineering industry. The geometry and extent of the area, the constraints of urban-building and the program dictated by the client, have addressed the general design of the architectural complex, whose arrangement with respect to the lot, is determined... 

DAP Studio – Cultural Center – Ranica

The building, which houses the public library, a small auditorium, a school for children and various spaces for culture and leisure, is part of the whole cultural system of Val Seriana. The architectural structure by a change of scale, leading to new tensions not only in urban but also in the social system, facilitating... 

Mab Arquitectura – Barbera Wine Cellar – Memphis

The building insists on a gently sloping land, located between Memphis and Porto Palo, and enjoys a view of the great importance of landscape to the south, the valley, and north to the sea, the hills. The reduced construction costs, imposed by the client, the designers have focused on two fronts: the “dialogue”... 

Iotti + Pavarani Architects – Advanced Training Center – Brescello

The Domus Technica, Center for Advanced Education Immergas, a company active in the design, manufacture and sale of boilers, home demonstration and training rooms dedicated to the training of technicians and professionals on the technologies of new generation plant linked to the exploitation of renewable resources. The... 

Lissoni Associati – Matteograssi Headquarters – Giussano

In designing its headquarters, the group Matteograssi, Giussano in the province of Monza and Brianza, is the Lissoni Associati. The new office building, consisting of three floors above ground, is the result of a pipeline project aimed at setting up a strong architectural identification, such as corporate image that oscillates... 

Steven Holl Architects – Museum of Art Nelson Atkins – Kansas

Before the architectural competition to design space dedicated to modern and contemporary, the Nelson Atkins Museum was a conventional art museum, primarily for the architectural structure that greeted him: a neoclassical building of 1933. Holl, they have secured the assistance of expansion, has the opportunity to open... 

Paulo Mendes da Rocha + MMBB – Museum/School and Park of Art and Science – São Paulo

The desire of the Commune of Santo André was to create, within a public park, a museum of Sciences Polo for children, which could interact with the public school system. The project is an extension of the original concept with the construction of a pavilion guests, in addition to the museum, also rooms used for art exhibitions... 

Luxury villa scheming architecture in Australia

The architecture is decidedly modern, but the remarkable thing in front is undoubtedly the swimming pool suspended 36 meters above the ground. The project is an architectural firm in Australia. The building is located in Brisbane, Australia and is surrounded by a green landscape that ensures a high level of privacy. The...