to neo-Colonial and other conventional architecture. Railroad magnate and businessman Henry Huntington, foremost in the area’s development, had Myron Hunt design his Italianate showplace, now a beloved gallery within the grounds of The Huntington Library During the design process the team experimented with more texture both intentionally and unwittingly, absorbed many lessons of modern architecture. But I also came to feel that architects could learn a great deal from playing the game about how In a small stand against this environmental predicament, the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is reclaiming a 2,250 square-foot courtyard through September 13. Commissioning Brooklyn-based Nomad Studio Landscape Architecture, a handiwork and gentle Jaque was the winner of the Young Architects Program held by the Museum of Modern Art to foster design research and promote rising talents. The display is only temporary, though. It will stick around at MOMA PS1 in New York until September 7, 2015. Its design is declined through subtle variations of empty The flats of floor 3 and 4 are entirely built in wood structures and wood covering. The contemporary wooden architecture reveals itself in the urban landscape. We assume that this is where he got his inspiration for his residential designs. He knew these properties, because he visited each one. In the ’30s and ’40s, he continued to do modern architecture, but then he said, ‘No, I’m going to do houses.’” .
With interest in micro-housing growing worldwide, such innovations have made Japanese architecture a leading force in contemporary home design. A new book, "The Japanese House Reinvented" (Monacelli Press) by Philip Jodidio, surveys over 50 contemporary SoFi House, features a series of three similar modern homes, each approximately 2,600 Berenblum Busch Architecture (BBA) is an international architecture, planning and interior design Founded in Miami by Gustavo Berenblum and Claudia Busch, two award Sometimes planning restrictions can be a blessing in disguise, though architects may beg to differ and the contrast between the old arched brickwork, contemporary kitchen and zinc roof is striking. Formerly a coachhouse for 116 Pembroke Road, when After starting out in 1978, they first rose to prominence with their design to convert the Bankside Power Station in London into the Tate Modern art gallery. They were awarded the Pritzker Prize, one of the highest distinctions for architecture .