'The skyscraper is a machine that makes land pay,’ according to Cass Gilbert, the architect of the Woolworth Building in 1913 – an early New York City skyscraper. Clare Snowden investigates this theory and how all types of buildings are devices for generating revenue from once idle plots of pasture.
The World Architecture Festival will once again provide the opportunity for architects to showcase their talent on a global stage. The prestigious event opens the door to international media coverage, peer and client recognition, and the potential for exciting new commissions. Entries are now open.
The six finalists of the prestigious Guggenheim Helsinki design competition have revealed their Stage Two designs. Organized by the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, the competition invited concept proposals for a new 12,000sqm waterfront museum in Helsinki, Finland.
'The Pool' by Aileen Sage and Michelle Tabet has been revealed as the first architectural exhibition for the Australian Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale. ADR speaks to the young team about their exciting project.
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