Cultural infrastructure is now under construction in Piraeus, Greece, as work begins on the KYKLOS Cultural Center. The project sits at the urban edge of Athens’ main port. An international architectural office developed it with a local Greek firm and…
In the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia, an architectural complex emerges as an exemplar of civic integration. This mixed-use development spans 600,000 square feet. It merges a soaring residential tower of 57 stories with the restoration and expansion of a…
The Design with Curves contest calls for architects and designers to reveal the potential of fluid architecture by inventing a cultural center with organic shapes and curved spaces. The contestants are free to use their imagination, inventiveness, and expressive geometry,…
An integrated urban design captures the attention of passers by and visitors at Smakkelaarsveld, the vibrant heart of Utrecht. Upon entering the site, one notices the gradation of spaces between streets and pathways, where green areas blend seamlessly with multi-level…
Visitor Experience from the First MomentThe New Malaga Tower rises in the heart of the port, surrounded by open spaces and a promenade along the waterfront. From the moment visitors approach, they feel the seamless flow between interior and exterior…
Visitors’ journey begins as they approach the Engineering Central Headquarters. Glass volumes merge with wooden ceilings, creating openness and fluidity. They move through hexagonal courtyards connected by flexible pathways, offering clear views of all design and engineering activities. Natural light…
The floating plaza in Belém offers a unique architectural experience that connects visitors directly with climate change. The plaza stretches over the water as an extension of the local urban fabric, allowing visitors to observe shifting water levels and underwater…
The opening of the Mass Timber Research Center at the University of Toronto marks a new milestone in sustainable architecture. The building sits amidst vast natural landscapes, including forests, farmland, and waterways. Its design interacts seamlessly with the terrain and…
Opening paragraphThe Culture and Arts Center welcomes visitors with an experience shaped by movement and light. The building stretches as an open path that wraps around the city and reshapes its flow. The visitor enters the upper plaza through a…
Gastronomy and Cultural Center of Italy In the rich tapestry of Italian culture, food holds a revered position, serving as a cornerstone of social interaction, tradition, and identity. The Gastronomy Centre of Italy emerges as a vital conduit, honoring this…
Cultural and Community Centers: 12 Examples in Mexico Connecting with their Environment Teotitlán del Valle Cultural Center / PRODUCTORA. Image © LGM Studio – Luis Gallardo + 14 The architecture of cultural centers in Mexico has gained relevance in recent…
Completion of COFCO Cultural and Health Center in Shanghai with designs submitted by Stephen Holl,A cultural and health center completed by Steven Holl Architects headed by architect Steven Holl.It consists of a pair of concrete buildings perforated with irregular slots…
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