Humble Architecture: Everest Challenge
Where do you go to the toilet when you’re hiking up Mount Everest? It may sound like the start of a crude joke, but the problem is very real. Everest receives an average of 35,000 visitors each year, most of … Continue reading Humble Architecture: Everest Challenge
Essay Competition on Modular Architecture
Modular design is a revolutionary and versatile concept, allowing for more cost-efficient and sustainable elements to be introduced into architectural projects. Modules can be used as both the building blocks of a structure and standalone elements, adding customisation to projects … Continue reading Essay Competition on Modular Architecture
3D printed Organic homes: A Step to the Future
As part of response to global climate change and the need for greener buildings; Mario Cucinella Architects partners with an Italian based 3d- printing company, WASP to create pod- like structures that will promote clean and green living. They call … Continue reading 3D printed Organic homes: A Step to the Future
Vibrant landscapes are captured in Glass and concrete by Ben Young
Exquisite pieces of artwork are sculpted by Australian based artist Ben Young. Clear float glass on hand bent steel frames is used to depict vibrant water bodies juxtaposed with mountains made of raw concrete, all illustrating a beautiful landscape. Ben … Continue reading Vibrant landscapes are captured in Glass and concrete by Ben Young
A Museum Dedicated to Porcelain Production
A museum in Jingdezhen, China was designed to commemorate jingdezhen the porcelain manufacturing region in china, also known as the “porcelain capital”. It has been producing Chinese ceramics for at least 1,000 years, and for much of that period Jingdezhen … Continue reading A Museum Dedicated to Porcelain Production
CTBUH Student Research Competition
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is pleased to announce the 2021 Student Research Competition—culminates with an award of US$5,000 to be recognized/ promoted through CTBUH channels and platforms. The goal of the 2021 Student Research Competition … Continue reading CTBUH Student Research Competition
Old Newspapers are Put into Better use Artistically by Artist Myriam Dion
Listen to audio instead The Montreal-based artist Myriam Dion puts old newspapers into artistic figures that clearly illustrate the meanings as intended by her. She cuts newspapers into laces and then weaves them with intricately cut pieces that clearly portray … Continue reading Old Newspapers are Put into Better use Artistically by Artist Myriam Dion
Open Call: Leisure harbor competitions
YAC- young architect competitions in association with BT group and Marina di Loano presents the “Leisure Harbor Competition” ; a step to define the future of harbors by redesigning one of the 10 most important marinas in Europe. Overview/ Brief … Continue reading Open Call: Leisure harbor competitions
Call-for-entries: The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
Over the past months the human race has been faced with the killer disease covid- 19. Notwithstanding there is still one massive threat that threatened and still threatens to obliterate the human race if used wrongly: Nuclear Weapons It’s been … Continue reading Call-for-entries: The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
Relax and have fun with this building simulation game- Townscapper
If you’re into building simulations or you’re just looking for a relaxing yet fun game, then you’ll love this building simulation game Townscapper. Released early this year Townscaper is a building/ architectural simulation game, kind- a- like simcity but with … Continue reading Relax and have fun with this building simulation game- Townscapper
