Month: February 2021

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Five architecture and design events this February from Dezeen Events Guide

February 1, 2021 Jennifer Hahn 0
Poster of MoMA's Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America exhibition from Dezeen Events Guide February

Stockholm Design Week, a live-streamed talk with Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg and MoMA’s exhibition about systemic racism in the built environment are among the physical and digital events listed in Dezeen Events Guide taking place in February. Madrid Design Festival 1 to 28 February Spain’s preeminent design festival is putting on a hybrid programme this year, with

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Foster + Partners Imagines an Innovation and Community Center in the Swiss Alps

February 1, 2021 Christele Harrouk 0

Foster + Partners has revealed images of InnHub La Punt, a new center for innovation in the heart of the Engadin valley, in the Swiss Alps. The 6,000-square-metre project, set for completion in 2022, is comprised of a 3-story building encompassing work and seminar spaces, sports facilities, retail shops, and a restaurant. Based on the idea of the ‘third place’, the intervention creates a space for collaboration and creativity.

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Las Cuadras Retreat Home / Estudio Ji Arquitectos

February 1, 2021 Andreas Luco 0

“…A place of care…” A renovation of some old horse stables turned into a temporary retreat for a photographer and his large animals. We are looking for a place without a concrete definition. Just a space to look at the animals in the field, to work on photographs, and cook rice. This place, loaded with symbolism and history, should be a place to contemplate what never should be lost. “We were looking for a space that spoke of what it used to be and not what it is”.

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Urban Planning and Water Bodies: Florida’s Aquatic Land Cover

February 1, 2021 Susanna Moreira 0

The state of Florida, in the United States, is bordered to the south, east, and west by the Atlantic Ocean, with a coastline of over two thousand kilometers in length, and is characterized by extensive areas of lakes, rivers, and ponds. Land booms during the early and mid-20th century resulted in the development of new communities and the expansion of low-density suburbia across many parts of the state, which frequently incorporated the abundant water resources, sometimes failing in their efforts.