Tag: architecture
'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 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.
Bates Smart's Thomas Street building sits diagonally across from Frank Gehry’s Dr Chau Chak Wing Building. So how should architects respond to such a flamboyant neighbour: challenge or ignore it?
Jost Architects convert a severely dilapidated 1850s prefab Singapore Cottage into a clever contemporary home, combining classic and modern materials.
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