Path Jiří Vala, Marek Vilášek & Timothy Ghyssaert @ Sint Lucas faculty of Architecture in Ghent KU Leuven. Project Path. We discovered a sequence of spaces in the the immediate surroundings of Church of Our Lady in Bruges. Outer spaces defined by walls filled with […]
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Reconstructions: Narratives of Arctic Drift
Reconstructions: Narratives of Arctic Drift Elyse Kavanagh @ M.Arch Graduate Thesis, University of British Columbia Project Architecture begins with a drawing, a representation of a place not yet existing, and then through measurements and tools those representations become real space. I am interested in the […]

Les Perspectives de la Mémoire
Les Perspectives de la Mémoire, 1st prize @ 44th Nisshin Kogyo Competition: Architecture that bridges XOPA architecture bureau Brief “Bridging” signifies, “connecting different places by drawing bridges”. Once the bridge is drawn over the river, the traffic of people and matter is born. Recently, we […]

A Bit of Architectural Drawing
A Bit of Architectural Drawing Federico Rebecchini Project I wanted to understand the meaning architectural drawing by hand had in the past, and the meaning it has today. To do so the only things that I could do were to study and draw. After […]

From Priorities to Project
From Priorities to Project Jamie Stirrat Projects (in)-Habits: Economy Student Housing in the conflicted city of Belfast. Cities, like dreams, In Italo Calvino’s fanciful and acclaimed novel Invisible Cities, he states ‘even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are are […]

Visualising What Nobody Has Yet Seen
Visualising What Nobody Has Yet Seen Tomoyuki Tanaka Project Through the ballpoint and his X ray style, Tomoyuki Tanaka challenges our understanding of interior and exterior, bustle and atmosphere, part and whole unravelling the extremely complex network of Tokyo’s transportation hubs. From a research period […]

Drawing The Informality of The Architectural Studio
Drawing The Informality of The Architectural Studio [OPENGAP ARCHITECT’S STUDIO competition 2016, First Prize] STUDIO-MISHIN architectural bureau Project Located in the historic centre of Saint-Petersburg, Russia, the site is surrounded by old buildings, whose architecture seems to be ordinary. The chaotic development of the […]

Re-Vision and Re-valorization of the Lost Memory
Re-Vision and Re-valorization of the Lost Memory Dorsa AliZadeh @ KuLeuven University of Belgium Project The thesis reflects on the contemporary issues of the municipality of Ypres and attempts to deal with these in with an beneficial approach, not only for the city, but also […]

The Hale: Community Mental Well-being Centre
The Hale: Community Mental Well-being Centre Chen Man Project Stigma is a socially constructed concept, it stems from the majority view of normality, the categorisation of it and the devaluing of what is deemed abnormal. This project seeks to understand the role architecture has played […]

Return to Eden – The School for Contentment
Return to Eden – The School for Contentment Yannick Warmerdam@ Studio MSc Graduation AE-studio, TU Delft Project If the Human Species really aspires for a durable stay on this planet, sustainable technology won’t be enough. We need to learn how to be content and to […]

‘Capital Of Mushrooms’_Colour As Highway
‘Capital Of Mushrooms’_Colour As Highway Joris Šykovas Project Mushrooms have already been proven to be a reliable and versatile material for various design purposes. The experiments with expanding the possibilities of mushroom matter as a building material and also contemplating mushroom as a metaphor for […]

Co-Housing Architecture: An Urban Village
Co-Housing Architecture: An Urban Village Sarah Wu Martinez *This post is part of a collaboration with McGill Univeristy where we will be sharing a selection of unrealized student projects. Project In pursuing the answer to a simple, yet loaded question, “How can housing challenge the way we live […]

The International Symposium of Virtual Allegories
The International Symposium of Virtual Allegories_Nominated for RIBA Bronze Presidents Medal 2015 Jac Doody Project The culmination of a year long investigation into the disenfranchised district of Lea Hall outside of Birmingham and it’s tensions with the bypassing proposed HS2 line, the scheme consists of […]

Re-dessiner (par) la brique
Re-dessiner (par) la brique Adrien Le Strat Project The project is centred around the brick. Following from a research on the material through the realisation of collages and drawings the richness and cultural heritage was revealed. However other studies also exposed its current endangerment where […]

Anise Gallery Postcard Auction
Anise Gallery invites today Saturday the 10th of December from 2pm onwards to participate at their postcard auction to raise money in aid of Health Poverty Action. 50 postcard sized pieces of original art work from gallery artists and friends are on sale up for grabs. […]