MVRDV has completed the irregularly shaped Ilot Queyries housing in Bordeaux, France, which folds around a large red courtyard at its centre.
There are many different aspects to describe what a courtyard is, and what defines this architype. Most people see the courtyard as an open space surrounded by buildings or walls. This enclosed space is often open to the sky. By focusing on courtyard structures I have done research in four projects based on what describes…
A courtyard between buildings in the Paintworks Bristol - a series of creative spaces.
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L’agence créée en 2006 par Mathurin Hardel et Cyrille Le Bihan se compose aujourd’hui d’une trentaine d’architectes. Elle est basée à Paris 10e. Chaque projet est l’occasion de développer des innovations spécifiques le plus loin possible (structures, matériaux, façades, usages...), avec une sobriété architecturale équilibrée par le soin apporté à chaque détail. Hardel Le Bihan compte une vingtaine de réalisations et autant de projets en cours de chantier ou en études, touchant tous les types d’échelles et de programmes dans le tissu urbain : logements collectifs et individuels, immeubles tertiaires, équipements culturels et universitaires, hôtellerie, enseignement et Petite enfance.
The building block A5 occupies a prominent position, providing an entry to the booming ‘Eilandje’ district and is situated straight across the six new...
Tulou is a dwelling type unique to the the Hakka people. It is a communal residence between the city and the countryside, integrating living, storage, shoppi...
The Lionheart is inclusive, diverse and above all: The Lionheart connects! Read more about this special project in Rotterdam-Zuid.
Frederiksberg Allé 41 – Fitting in and standing out
Collaborating with Allies and Morrison, and Glen Howells Architects, Maccreanor Lavington developed the regeneration plans for this former hospital...
Rough and ready
Description du projet urbain du quartier des Arts à Puteaux - Hauts de Seine
Horizontal Housing Unity in Rome by Adalberto Libera
Berlin-based architect Kristien Ring speaks with Geoffrey London about the German phenomenon of apartment-building design and development driven by citizens. It's the latest instalment in our ser
A sustainable neighbourhood with housing options to suit everyone and a thriving local community.
Die Genossenschaft Neubühl errichtete 1998 – 2000 auf der Zwängiwiese die „Siedlung Erligatter“ mit 28 Wohneinheiten. Der Auftrag an das Architekturbüro Kuhn Fischer Partner ging aus einem Wettbewerb hervor. Zwei in Länge und Höhe präzis aufeinander bezogene Baukörper bilden eine symmetrische hofartige Anlage, die in ihrer Baustruktur auf die benachbarte Werkbundsiedlung reagiert und sich gleichzeitig... Weiterlesen
Housing Commision: Epple Projekt
From: http://suntimesoursound.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/instrument-makers-featured-at-sweetwater-music-festival/
Image 12 of 18 from gallery of 20 Unit Multifamily Housing and Commercial Block / Narch. Plan
