Architect Matthew Fromboluti designed this inverted skyscraper to make use of abandoned open-pit mining operations in Bisbee, Ariz. The 900-foot underground building (maybe we should call it a mantle-scraper?) wouldn't just be for residences -- it would comprise an entire self-sufficient subterranean city, including crops fed by skylights.
Results for ‘Underearth’ - cultural architecture competition
This year's finalists for eVolo Magazine's Skyscraper Competition pushed the bar and came up with some fascinating and innovative superstructures. From a vertical farm skyscraper complete with cows and chickens to an abandoned oil rig turned chic urban habitat, this year was clearly about imagining fully sustainable vertical environments and finding new purposes for existing
15 Mind-Blowing Skyscrapers
Jul 22, 2012 - Architecture and Design Magazine for the 21st Century. Organizer of the Annual Skyscraper Architectural Competition.
Museum for subterranean heritage of Anatolia
This is a museum showing the history and culture of medieval Turkish underground tunnel system. Visitors need to shuttle through the intricate ventilation pipes to find the entrance of the underground museum, and then dress up as people living underground in the Middle Ages in the form of cosplay for immersive experience.
First editions.
Underground parking lot for 57 cars is implemented as part of a closed residential complex located on the Black Sea Rivera in Sochi. The goal was to transform parking space from simply functional item for the motorist into an attractive place for people who have moved away from the bustle of the city. Architects have tried to create a relaxing atmosphere.
Image 22 of 31 from gallery of eVolo Announces 2018 Skyscraper Competition Winners. Manhattan of the Desert. Image Courtesy of eVolo
The design establishes a museum in the city of Kayseri with what it learned from the underground cities. It emphasizes that underground life is tunnel-based. It adds meaning to the design, which will be located on the city periphery, by adding public qualities. It also draws attention to the natural stone mines, which are the true face of the city of Kayseri
Exploring beneath the ground.
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Image 11 of 31 from gallery of Korean Demilitarized Zone Underground Bathhouse Competition Winners Announced. Photograph by arch out loud
architectural research platform arch out loud releases the winner and runner ups for the 'DMZ underground bathhouse' competition.
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Fierce Competition and Lychee Martinis at an Underground Mahjong Club - The New York Times
Axonometric synthesis story telling - fiction - acting - scale
Marco Alfaro practices Architecture and Urban Design as the two disciplines are constantly evolving, and so is their relationship.
