Site Specific; a manifestation of duality expressed by the constant superposition of contrasts: instability and balance, contemporary and historical, a wall that limits and a circle that receives, the space, at once, interior and exterior, the open and the closed, signalizes, at the same time, the weight and lightness of our time.
Project name
Concéntrico Pavilion
Architecture firm
Sauermartins, Mauricio Mendez
Photography
Josema Cutillas, Cássio Sauer
Principal architect
Cássio Sauer, Elisa T Martins (Sauermartins) + Mauricio Mendez
Collaborators
Tomás Culleton, Antonio Cornely
Structural engineer
Rodrigo Affonso
Supervision
Gerardo Gorris, Javier Peña Ibáñez, Irene F Garijo (Concentrico festival de arquitectura y diseño de Logroño)
Construction
Gerardo Gorris Kuma Structures
Client
Concentrico Festival de Arquitectura y Diseño de Logroño
Typology
Cultural Architecture, Pavilion, Installation
worked alongside 2.ink Studio and in close collaboration with Portland Parks and Recreation to create this 16-acre, hourglass-shaped park in a northeast Portland neighborhood.
Architecture firm
Skylab Architecture
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA
Photography
Stephen Miller (all still photos), Brian Dalrymple (drone photo only)
Design team
Jeff Kovel, Principal, Design Architect. Brent Grubb, Principal-in-charge. Jamin AAsum, Project Director. Eddie Peraza Garzon, Project Designer
Collaborators
Northwest Geotech, Inc. (geotechnical Engineering). Mauricio Robalino of Artpeople (artist). Ambrosini Design (graphic design). Grindline Skateparks, Inc. (skatepark consulting). Architectural Cost Consultants (cost estimating). Treecology, Inc. (arborist). DEW, Inc. (water feature consulting)
Civil engineer
3J Consulting
Structural engineer
Peterson Structural
Environmental & MEP
R&W Engineering, Inc. (mechanical engineering)
MANE, a pioneering French group and one of the worldwide leaders of the Fragrance industry, commissioned MEAN (Middle East Architecture Network) to design a temporary pop-up at Dubai's World Trade Center.
Project name
Luminescents Pavilion
Architecture firm
MEAN* (Middle East Architecture Network)
Location
World Trade Center, Dubai, UAE
Photography
Alex Jeffries Photography Group
Principal architect
Riyad Joucka
Design team
Wael Nasrallah, Amro Mansy
Structural engineer
Electra
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper
Material
Forged Steel Structure painted Bronze Hanging Fabric
C.Reality has announced a collaboration with Art D’Egypt and Orascom, in which an installation based on the traditional pigeon tower was designed and set up in the open- air exhibition at O West. The concept was created by Sarah Sarofim, designed by Mohamed Salem and implemented by C.Reality, and will be revealed on the 26th of March 2021 at the op...
Project name
Petit à petit l’oiseau fait son nid
Architecture firm
C.Reality
Location
O’West 6th Of October, Cairo, Egypt
Photography
Mohamed El-Gammal
Principal architect
Mohamed Salem
Design team
Sarah Sarofim & Mohamed Salem
Collaborators
Art D’Egypt and Orascom
Structural engineer
Mohamed Salem
Client
Art D’Egypte and Owest
Typology
Art Installation
Russian artist Gregory Orekhov reinterprets the “Black Square” in a site-specific sculpture for Malevich Park. Gregory Orekhov is a Russian artist, currently immersed in the process of creating contemporary sculpture made with stainless steel. Throughout the past decade, Orekhov has successfully completed multiple projects in Russia and abroad, usi...
Architecture firm
Gregory Orekhov
Location
Moscow Region, Russia
Photography
Ivan Muraenko
Principal architect
Gregory Orekhov
Material
Mirror-polished stainless steel, Shotcrete concrete
noa* network of architecture: Where a raindrop begins its long journey into the sea, new perspectives appear: at the new observation deck on the Schnals Valley Glacier, and your mind is refreshed with the wideopen views. There is something sublime about this special place, right at the top of the Schnals Valley Glacier ridge, where Italy's impressi...
Project name
Ötzi Peak 3251m
Architecture firm
noa* network of architecture
Location
Schnals Valley Glacier, South Tyrol, Italy
Collaborators
Barbara Jahn-Rösel, Marianne Lehnis
Client
Schnalstaler Gletscherbahn AG
For the duration of Clerkenwell Design Week Giles Miller Studio installed a temporary showroom for Detroit-based lifestyle brand Shinola in the heart of St. Johns Square in London.
Architects statement:
The building showcased neoteric louvre-generated facade concepts, demonstrating how a surf...
Designed by Iranian architect Mohammad Khansary, Maanaviat (spirituality) located in Mashhad, Iran.
Project description by the architect:
That is, something in front of appearances and material things, Most of what I do is sometimes consciously and sometimes subconsciously depicting my mindse...
