Competition proposal for kindergarten in Tallinas street 6, Riga, Latvia by ARHIS
The aim of the competition proposal is to create a new type of kindergarten, where children can easily learn to incorporate with each other and with urban environment, and society.
The project solution is a public building with three-dimensional park integrated in the urban structure – to become a part of the city public space and greenery system, which is a part of the Riga development plan.
Authors: Architects – Andris Kronbergs, Arnita Armane, Raimonds Saulitis, Andis Alksnins, Kristaps Sulcs, Evija Runce, Andris Dzenis, Linda Zala, Girts Kula, Jurgis Vizulis, Helvijs Savickis
Software used: Autodesk 3D max, AutoCAD and SketchUp
In 2007, the Board of Directors and the School’s dean decided to begin an ambitious transformation of their facilities, which had a history of 65 years. To accomplish the plan they hired MGP Arquitectura y Urbanism as the designers and Exacta as the construction managers. Both partners studied in the institution 30 years earlier.
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The main functions of the building are commercial center, entertainment complex with the following main functional groups of the building:
ñ Different size and assortment commercial areas
ñ Supermarket
ñ Entertainment complex
ñ Multiplex cinema
ñ Catering complex
ñ Multi-storey parking lot
South facade entrance at night (Image Courtesy Indrikis Sturmanis)
The office park design had its genesis in the urban structure and the following fundamental concepts of the urban plan and the detailed plan pp1: multi-functionality; morphology of the surroundings; Views system; circulation roads; panoramic pedestrian platform, landscape structures.
Images Courtesy José manuel
Architect:NLA – Nuno Leónidas Arquitectos in association with Saraiva & Associados
Name of Project: Campus da Justiça
Location: Parque das nações, Parcela, Lisbon, Portugal
Date: 2005-2008
Photography: José manuel
Client: norfIn – sociedade gestora de fundos, Imobiliários, sa
The city of Aalborg has received a new focal point with the Friis shopping centre, designed by C. F. Møller Architects. The shopping centre, which combines new property and a renovation of the former Magasin department store, covers a total area of 60,000 sq m. Of this, 21,000 sq m is occupied by the shopping centre itself, 4,000 sq m by the Cabinn hotel, 5,000 sq m by offices and 35,000 sq m by an underground car park with room for 850 cars.
The Detroit Public Schools Children’s Museum breathes a fresh experimental air into the process of public education. Blessed with a diverse and significant collection of cultural and historical artifacts, the museum ventures into a pioneering effort to teach children within a new pedagogical framework that is simultaneously classroom, interactive exhibit, and gallery. The new home for the museum, a notable object of Detroit history itself, is a former 1913 Detroit Edison substation in the New Center Area of Detroit, Michigan.
Two generous, contemporary, sustainable, five bedroom family homes located within an historic Setting. Formally the original green houses, a series of undulating glass structures, that formed part of the kitchen garden to the Stock Grove house Estate.
The magical island will be a complete experience with natural and artificail features that will play together with the comic museum experience. A whole reinvention of the concept of a museum experience, a very brand new concept that will be thought exclusively for the city of hangzhou and for china; making it become a world unique reference in its field.
Project director: Daniel Rosselló (Miralles Tagliabue EMBT)
Client: Headquarter of Hangzhou White Horse Lake Creative Town
Structural Engineer: Julio Martínez calzón, MC2 Estudio de Ingeniería
Collaborators: Francesca Origa, Gabriele Rotelli, Felipe Pecegueiro, Francesca Neus Frontera, Tomas Montis, William Mathers, Silvia Rio, Ana Catalina Villareal Yarto, Roberto Palau Tamez, Vaiva Simliunaite, Iker Alzola, Alice Puleo, Ana Redondo, Mar Flores , Diego Javier Parra, Beatriz Cabanillas Macìas.
The site is located near the center of Tokyo. It is a small 44m2 corner plot bounded by two streets. Conforming to legal conditions and in response to the client’s wish for a ‘roofed garage’ the volume was trimmed from various directions. Using the words ‘Mineral’ and ‘reflection’ as guiding concepts, Atelier Tekuto proceeded to use subtraction as a positive tool for design.