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Inland House / Gerrad Hall Architects
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- Architects: Gerrad Hall Architects
- Location: Mangawhai, New Zealand
- Architect In Charge: Gerrad Hall
- Area: 320.0 m2
- Project Year: 2016
- Photographs: Tash Hopkins
- Other Participants : “No. 8 Engineering” – Oisin Frost
From the architect. The site was a secret valley that had been subdivided off from a larger farm located about an hour north or Auckland.
I wanted to explore what a “Modern Farmhouse” could be using traditional New Zealand rural buildings as a formal reference for two of the three structures. One is a faithful copy of a shed typology, the other is an evolution of a hay-barn typology into a more complicated spatial experience. The third building is a tower standing as an sentinel for the valley and utilised as guest accommodation.
The clients wanted to retreat from the city back to the land and memories
Continue reading "Inland House / Gerrad Hall Architects"The Dark Wood Exterior Of This House Flows Through To The Interior
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John James Village / DJAS Architects
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- Architects: DJAS Architects
- Location: Rusden St, Garran ACT 2605, Australia
- Architect In Charge: James Hetherington, Adam Litherland
- Area: 0.0 m2
- Project Year: 2016
- Photographs: Rodrigo Vargas
- Project Manager: RPS Project Management
- Head Contractor: Project Coordination
- Landscape Architect: Harris Hobbs
- Structural & Services: Northrop Consulting Engineers
- Energy Consultant: Gradwell Consulting
- Acoustic: Rudds Consulting Engineers
- Bushfire Assessment: Australian Bushfire Consultants
- Bca: Certified Building Solutions
- Quantity Surveyor: Wilde and Woollard
From the architect. John James Village, operated by the Leukaemia Foundation, provides respite accommodation free of charge for patients from regional areas who are undergoing treatment in Canberra for blood borne diseases, such as leukaemia. The village is designed to be a ‘home away from home’ for the patients and their families whilst they are in Canberra. The Leukaemia Foundation outgrew their previous facility, which was a single dwelling house shared by multiple patients.
Continue reading "John James Village / DJAS Architects"Architects envision Trump’s America in the “Complicity and Defiance” charrette — winners announced!
In response, competition organizer Archistophanes/Reality Cues — who previously created the cheeky “Good Walls Make Good Neighbors, Mr. Trump” competition — launched the Complicity and Defiance in Architecture charrette, wherein entrants had to create “a provocative message of critique and/or defiance” towards any of Trump's authoritarian legislation measures. Here's a peek of the top three winners and a few honorable mentions: 1ST PLACE: Oil Border by Elisabeth Drumpf 2ND PLACE: Absurdity Redlined by SJ Kwon 3RD PLACE: Humane Security Corridor by Zachary Wilson HONORABLE MENTION: EcoPorn by Yoshihara Hisao HONORABLE MENTION: Trumpe L’œil by Sara Castillo HONORABLE MENTION: The Garden Continue reading "Architects envision Trump’s America in the “Complicity and Defiance” charrette — winners announced!"
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Catholic Priest House Chom Thong / Needs Natural Studio
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- Architects: Needs Natural Studio
- Location: หลักเมือง ซอย 7 Tambon Khuang Pao, Amphoe Chom Thong, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50160, Thailand
- Architect In Charge: Siriphan Weroj
- Area: 230.0 ft2
- Project Year: 2017
- Photographs: BLINE SPACE
- Structural Engineer: Watcharapong Intadod
- Client: CHIANG MAI DIOCESE by Bishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana
- Manufacturers: Siri Karnchang Tent Canvas and Builder
From the architect. The project is catholic priest house, at St. Miachel Garigoyle church, In Chom Thong district, Chiang Mai, Thailand. First story house is public areas. It has meeting room, priest working room, waiting area and living area. Between areas have clean voids for make relationship inside spaces (Room) to outside spaces (Landscape).
Second story house is private areas. It has priest bed room, guest bed room, bath rooms, living area, storage room and terrace. Voids were set for view from inside to
Continue reading "Catholic Priest House Chom Thong / Needs Natural Studio"Design Milk Travels To… Montréal
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Don’t be fooled. Despite its Old World architecture, cobblestone streets, and century-old facades, Montréal is a bustling hub of culture, design, art, food… the list goes on. Only a train ride away from New York City (and a gorgeous one at that), Montréal also happens to be the second largest French-speaking city in the world! Due to the intriguing juxtaposition of old and new world, Montréal has its own romantic charm that distinguishes it from Paris and any other city, at that. Get a glimpse of that certain je ne sais quoi that both residents and visitors alike describe when visiting this glittering metropolis.