CONGRESS CENTRE, ROMA-EUR, ROME, 1999-2009
This building, designed by Massimiliano Fuksas, appears as a large, 30 m. tall, translucent container with a lengthwise development. Two squares, which open onto the district and the city respectively, are to be found on the transverse sides:the first is connected directly to the district and goes fromViale Europa to Viale […]
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AEON,BUSINESS BAY, DUBAI, U.A.E.
The winning entry by Reiser+Umemoto for designing the centrepiece of Business Bay was theAeon.Though Aeon is a complex comprising of the traditional components of office towers, hotels, residences and retail, it is not reducible to those elements alone. It comprises two main features, a horizontal plinth and vertical towers. The plinth has […]
MUSEE DES CONFLUENCES, LYON, FRANCE
Within the Musee Des Confluences, the present and the future, the known and the still unknown are conceived as a spatial arrangement trying to “spur public curiosity” as said by the architectural Studio COOP HIMMELB(L)AU.The design of the Museum he hybridises the typology of a museum with the typology of an […]
