The 19th edition of the Oslo Architecture Triennale, the Nordic region’s biggest architectural event, opens today exploring “the architecture of a radically transformed society in which cultural and ecological flourishing matter more than economic growth”.…
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Studio Kita creates a compact tropical house in a busy Jakarta neighbourhood
Studio Kita has completed a 199m² house in Jakarta, in the process transforming a poorly ventilated house into an open-plan, light-filled space. The house called Rumah 12 is sited on a narrow plot. “It…
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Singapore projects and firms recognised at International Architecture Awards 2019
The 2019 International Architecture Awards have been announced and a number of Singapore projects and firms have been recognised for their innovative and groundbreaking architecture and urbanism concepts. The International Architecture Awards are jointly…
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Expo 2020 Dubai has unveiled the UAE’s latest architectural masterpiece. The Al Wasl Plaza’s dome – an iconic structure designed by Chicago-based architecture practice Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill, at the centre of the…
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Chicago Architecture Biennial returns for third edition to explore complex urban matrices
The third edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial opens to the public today, bringing together more than 80 contributors from 22 countries, including TheasterGates, MASS Design Group, Forensic Architecture & Invisible Institute, RMA Architects,…
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HDB Awards 2019 puts the spotlight on Singapore’s public housing excellence
Globally-acclaimed for its high-quality public housing projects, Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) recognised its industry partners for their contributions in developing well-designed and quality homes at the annual HDB Awards ceremony held on September…
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Local materials and unusual form create a non-traditional countryside house in Vietnam
Ho Khue Architects has designed an unconventional house in Hoa Khurong rural area in the Da Nang City of Vietnam. Called The Kite Village House, it has been designed for an elderly couple whose…