Browsing: Snøhetta

The new Beijing City Library, designed by Snohetta and set to open in early 2024, will provide a contemporary yet timeless space for learning, knowledge sharing, and open discussions while also celebrating Beijing’s and China’s cultural richness.

This year, as part of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, the European Social Place (ECC) revealed its sixth installment of the wide plan display titled “Time Space Existence.”

Outside the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin, 12 three-story-tall fan-like pillars form a canopy that shades an enormous outdoor community space. The shade structure, Moody Patio, is the centerpiece of a Snhetta-led rehabilitation project reviving the museum’s grounds.

Architecture is constantly evolving from designing on earth, in water, reaching the sky, and now building high up on trees. Designing and constructing a treehouse is a challenging design process.

Architecture has no bounds it is only limited to one’s thought process. Architecture is expanding into all layers of our biosphere, from building on the land to reaching the sky, up on the tree, under the earth, and now moving towards the water.

JAJA Architects’ proposal won the invited competition. All four proposals for the metro competition are on display in Copenhagen’s City Hall until 12 December.

The Visitor Center for Arctic Preservation Storage designed by Snøhetta consists of two opposite masses in form, texture, and color and a glass bridge connecting these masses.

Architecture is a performance, an expression composed to elevate and enhance the drama it portrays. Duett Düsseldorf stands strikingly tall as two iconic towers – dancing. Designed by Snøhetta, the world-class opera house exposes a lavish and inviting setting. A generous public roof garden steps upon its podium, capturing magnificent views all around. The vision of Duett Düsseldorf promises to bestow the German city a new cultural epicenter.

Slicing up in curvaceous curves! Knubben, the iconic and venerable harbour bath of the 1930s, was redesigned and re-invoked by Snøhetta in an eclectic expression. To honour the 300th anniversary of the once ‘Arendal Swimming Club’ in 2023, the facility enshrines a salubrious twist inspired by its original architectural drawings.

Snøhetta, the international architecture and design firm unveil their plans for Shanghai Grand Opera House with a spiral staircase to…