Category: Architecture

Tate modern’s switch house expansion by herzog & de meuron set to open in london next month, a new ten-storey building at london’s tate modern art gallery will open its doors to the public for the first time. designed by herzog & de meuron— the acclaimed swiss firm who originally transformed the former power station 16 years […]

Since Zaha Hadid’s sudden death in March, the studio that bears her name has had its hands full finishing the prolific and trailblazing architect’s roster of some three-dozen works in progress. The latest is perhaps one of her most striking creations, the newly inaugurated Port House in Antwerp, Belgium—Europe’s second-largest port—built on the back of […]

Video: http://www.npo.nl/close-up/15-05-2016/AT_2054683 Het werk van architect Frank Gehry geeft al decennialang aanleiding voor discussie, en toch gelden de meeste van zijn vroegere gebouwen tegenwoordig als baanbrekend. Onlangs voltooide Gehry het ‘Treehouse Project’, het gebouw voor een business school in Sidney, Australië. Ook hier laait de controverse op, met tegenstanders die het werk laatdunkend als een ‘verfommelde […]

“Drones capture empty elbphilharmonie by herzog & de meuron before opening – Prior to its opening on january 11-12 of 2017, herzog and de meuron’s elbphilharmonie has released an interactive video captured by two drones — called ‘rock’ and ‘roll’ — that flew around the empty concert hall in hamburg. created by jung von matt agency in […]