House Opera: Reimagining Detroit’s Vacant Homes as Vibrant Public Spaces
Architect Mitch McEwen’s project follows a rich tradition of local artists reclaiming Detroit’s aban doned spaces as public commons or art pieces for the community.
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
Architect Mitch McEwen’s project follows a rich tradition of local artists reclaiming Detroit’s aban doned spaces as public commons or art pieces for the community.
It is the first time a trio of architects have received the award.
GENS’s design process begins with a deep analysis of a site and a research into appropriate material s in order to achieve clean architecture.
The building employs “solar carving technology” in an effort to ensure the elevator park receives en ough sunlight.
At any one of these shops, individuals may occupy a delicate environment that has been sanctioned fo r satiation and vitality.
Build together. Learn together. That’s the mantra of an architectural course at the University of Ka iserslautern in Mannheim, Germany, where 18 students worked alongside 25 refugees to create a warm, light-filled structure to serve as a temporary home for displaced people. The Community Centre Spinelli Barracks Mannheim is a 500-square-meter [5,400-square-foot] building that was crafted…
The Sirius building is the only high-rise development in the neighborhood, offering exclusive views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
These façades combine cultural expression with advanced material assemblies. They are new skins that balance monumentality and articulation.
The Oslo-based firm won an international competition to design an observation deck at the site of an old quarry and abandoned railway.