As the crisis tightened, here we bring a unique offering and these are its conditions, OMA Rotterdam is looking for a Senior Architect with conceptual design talent and extensive building experience to work on a large scale building project to go under construction in France. Interested? Please refer to our online application form to apply.
Senior Architect, Rotterdam
OMA Rotterdam is looking for a Senior Architect with conceptual design talent and extensive building experience to work on a large scale building project to go under construction in France. Candidates should have experience in developing client relationships, leading and mentoring a team, and completing high...
Roldán + Berengué architects,have designed an installation in the mezzanine, looking over the lobby of the COAC, there will be organized a collection os small rooms. These space are ephemeral furnished to accommodate those who visit the institution and will give visibility during these dates to the COAC HQ identity as collective and opened space.
The installation se realiza con motivo de la publicación del número 100 de la revista de arquitectura TC Cuadernos. We want to celebrate and promote Architecture, TC editorial line, that for last 19 years has published 100 architecture monographic issues.
The goal foremost is celebrate Architecture as a cultural industry and the...
A week of bridge, good, bridges, viaduct best. Week strange, funny, relaxed, not a vacation but certainly has been different, so here we bring the summary of the main proposals in this week METALOCUS.
How could it be otherwise, for this week, we begin with very good images from surrealism by EVGENIJ SOLOVIEV, a young Russian designer, self taught. The way to portray by Sergio Albiac continued in this line with its New Videorative Portrait of Randall Okita, and as...
To mark the publication of this interesting book and the increasingly close relationship between art and architecture, The Guardian published an article by Rowan Moore that allows us to offer the book as a good option for these days.
Ours is a time when art looks more and more like architecture, and architecture looks quite like art. Now rising at the 2012 Olympic Park is the Orbit, a pile of steel composed by the artist Anish Kapoor, which has things like lifts and stairs, serious engineering, and the scale of a building. Olafur Eliasson has just finished a spectacular glass wrapping to the...
Ice Cube drives Inglewood blvd. describing the Los Angeles that he knows. He talks of landmarks like The Forum, Five Torches, Cockatoo Inn, Brolly Hut, and Watts Towers. He refers to the 110 as "Gangsta Highway". Cube says coming from South Central LA teaches you how to be resourceful.
The video cuts to Cube walking the Eames House perimeter, through the Eames living room, and sitting in the Eames lounge chair. He brings us back to his NWA years when he studied architectural drafting before launching his rap career. One thing he learned that translates is to always have a plan. Cube describes the modern, green and resourceful building design of Charles and Ray Eames. Visionaries of connecting nature and structure. Cube ends by saying "Who...
The third installment of the Fall 2011 BIArch Conversations series will be held on Wednesday, December 14th, between Visiting Professor Philippe Rahm and Cecilia Obiol, Assistant Director of the Barcelona Institute of Architecture.
Rahm is principal of Philippe Rahm Architectes based in Paris and has taught and lectured widely at institutions including the AA in London, the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture and the ETH Lausanne. Currently a visiting lecturer at Princeton University SoA he is also leading the short design studio titled ‘...
Miguel Santa Clara from Building Design made a movie of the recently completed Rothschild HQ in London. An small conversation by Rem Koolhaas and Ellen van Loon about the new Rothschild Bank headquarters in London. Viewing the bank as a “dynamic system”, the main goal was to create an “always efficient and always pleasant” machine that will accommodate all of the Bank’s London staff and reunite its connections with the city, including the St. Stephen’s Walbrook.
A sci-fi animation in which a downtrodden robot workforce battles with police against a backdrop of dystopian architecture is one of the winners of the RIBA President’s Medals Student Awards, announced yesterday. CONGRATULATIONS FOR ALL!!
- Kibwe Tavares from the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. RIBA President's Medals (silver category): Robots of Brixton – watch the movie here.
- Basmah Kaki from the Architectural Association, London. RIBA President's Medals (bronze category): An Acoustic Lyrical Mechanism...
The Royal Institute of British Architects' (RIBA) Council approved seven new RIBA International Fellowships. This lifetime honour is conferred annually by the RIBA to recognise and reward the particular contribution to architecture made by architects from countries other than the United Kingdom.
The 2012 RIBA International Fellowships have been awarded to:
Atelier Bow-Wow: Momoyo Kaijima and Yoshiharu Tsukamoto, Japan
Carlos Ferrater, Office of Architecture in Barcelona (OAB), Spain
RESULTS OF THE 4th ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE CONTEST. "CITY-SENSE: Shaping our environment with real-time data". Organized by The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia and HP.
275 proposals from 98 countries were evaluated through the internet from October to December by the following jury members of the 4th ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE CONTEST:
