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Formgiving (An Architectural Future History), the new book by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), and the latest installment in its TASCHEN trilogy is a visionary attempt to look at the horizon of time, from the Big Bang into the most distant future.
A series of stepped-up profile and protruding bay windows sliced as angular balconies. The Ravel Plaza catches every eye across the streets. Featured by the Rotterdam firm MVRDV on their proposal for a captivating green landscape. The design weaves a green high-rise complex in Amsterdam’s financial district. In collaboration with OVG Real Estate, MVRDV got enrolled by Amsterdam’s municipality to design the Ravel Plaza Amsterdam. The design undoubtedly sets to house apartments, offices and commercial spaces. The crux in addition features three conjoined buildings of wavering heights, ingressed with flat glass-encased spaces. The elements contrasted by the protruding periphery of…
Asif Khan, the London-based architect was part of the PATalks series discussing his alluring works, exciting career trajectory, and his works in multiple disciples with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder and editor in chief of ParametricArchitecture.
Time: 2nd March – 6th April 2021Location: ZOOM hosted by PAFormat: OnlineDuration: 6 SessionsTotal Hours: 24 HoursTopic: ECO-PARAMETRIC STRUCTURESWorkshop Type: Online WorkshopRegistration Deadline: 25th February 2021Seats Available: 30 SeatsOrganized By: PAACADEMYStudio: Studio Mamou-ManiTutor: Arthur Mamou-Mani & Team A look at all forms of wood for construction and how to develop parametric, modular, and environmental architectural systems. 6-week long project-based online studio by PAACADEMY with Studio Mamou-Mani. Watch PATalks 37 with the instructor, Arthur Mamou-Mani Syllabus In the course we will be looking at all forms of wood for construction and how to develop parametric, modular and environmental architectural systems. From…
Three modern age frontier architecture firms 3XN, B+H, and Zhubo Design marked as first-place winners in an international design competition for the new Shenzhen Natural History Museum. Once complete, the design blazes to be one of Shenzhen’s ‘ten cultural facilities of the new era’. It is the first significant all-inclusive natural museum set to spoondrift in Southern China. Entitled as ‘Delta’, the winning proposal by 3XN, B+H, and Zhubo design, ventures as a flamboyant rise from the river. An inviting form plunges the visitors to tread along its accessible green ridge on the roof. A public park outspreads the roof…
VTN Architects exhibits the Huong An Vien Visiting Center, harmonized within a lush green natural landscape. The pure bamboo structure, as part of a cemetery area, is located about 10 km southwest of Hue, Vietnam. The picturesque setting leaves an indelible sentiment on each one of us who visit this burial ground. The structure soars in bamboo slats sprouting from the ground to embrace an undulating roof. The cemetery lands usually brew a hefty resonance of death, loss and grief. As they lift and hurtle a sense of melancholy. The client and the architect mutually agreed to recuperate these emotions…
ParametricArchitecture continues its interview series, and on this episode of PATalks, we had with us the prolific master tutors of the DesignMorphine Webinars. Alejandra Rojas, Alejandro Garcia Gadea, Madalin Gheorghe & Aleksandar Bursac was in conversation with PA exclusively on their wide-ranging topics – Procedural Assemblies, Spatial Synthesis, Biomorphic Networks & Hyper Skins for the DesignMorphine Webinars.
Tune into an insightful discussion with Shajay Bhooshan, a Senior Associate at Zaha Hadid Architects. Bhooshan discusses his career, experiences, projects, and visions for the future.
In the outskirts of a national forest park in Chengdu, the world’s leading research institute on panda preservations widens their campus in the abstract shape of pandas snooping around. Illustrative design by EID Architecture, as such a synthesis of fluidic circular rings, nurtures the wonderful pandas. They cherish and treasure them in their own landscape in Chengdu National Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center. The illustrated design conceived by the principal architect Ping Jiang visualized a group of four panda pavilions. Approved by the city park district administration. They became the research lab to house and study pandas’ behaviours and…
ILLUSORR Launch Event – The World’s First Design-Oriented Virtual Platform Virtual reality has given us the ability to create an experience that goes beyond spacetime, for the first time ever. We are now able to exist, interact with others, and perform activities, in a completely simulated realm. It is quite literally a dream come true. We can have parties, host fashion shows, and conduct classes all in a space that is not physical. To contribute to this, ILLUSORR is transitioning the design disciplines from the physical to the virtual world. It is creating the world’s first design-oriented virtual platform. Architects…