Shekvetili village has taken fast pace of development in the last few years and welcomed thousands of tourists. In addition to sandy beaches and eucalyptus forests, there is 10,000-seat concert hall, a five-star hotel, also an amusement park is scheduled to open; they will be joined by architectural miniatures park in August 2016, which include […]
Category: ARCHITECTURE
BURGIO Interior – There’s Hope For Every Space
Project: Burgio – Burger Bar & Drinks Location: Amaghleba str. Tbilisi, Georgia. Design: IDAAF Architects Area: 16 sq.m Year: 2016 16 m 2 basement, which was selected for Burgio bar, apparently, is smallest cafe in Tbilisi. It is located in Amaghleba str. Sololaki and design belong to the young architect duo from Tbilisi IDAAF Architects. […]
KEKÄLE
Tutors: Anna-Leena Salo (FIN) | Jenni Salomaa (FIN) | Anni Nokkonen (FIN) | Venla Keskinen (FIN) Participants: Alicja Jakobek | Charlotte Middelveld | Dmitri Gavrisov | Emre Günel | Ionut Popa | Irina Solop | Johana Ruskova | Laura Nikkinen | Oleguer Teixidor | Pavels Osipovs | Roman Pytel | Sinem Celen | Torfinn Truchs Erga […]
EASA 2016 – NOT YET DECIDED
It is the third year, that idaaf offers you articles about EASA (European Architecture Students Assembly). This year we became EASA official media partner and watched how the workshops proceeded on site. In this article, you’ll know about general concept of EASA 2016 Nida, Lithuania – NOT YET DECIDED. The two week event has taken a place […]
The school of art, architecture and design ‘Bauhaus’.1919-1933
“Architects, sculptors, painters, we all must return to the crafts! For art is not a “profession.” There is no essential difference between the artist and the craftsman. The artist is an exalted craftsman. In rare moments of inspiration, transcending the consciousness of his will, the grace of heaven may cause his work to blossom into […]
Doors of Paros Island
Greece consists of myriad small islands and the architecture of almost every one of them is characterized by buildings with white round walls. Paros island is just like that. The whiteness of the buildings so reflects the sun that it extremely tires your eyes, especially in summer, however it creates very alluring contrast with […]
Peter Zumthor’s Tourist Facilities was Build Near the Historical Zinc Mines in Norway
On a tourist trail near Allmannajuvet’s historical zinc mines in Norway service buildings appeared; they were designed by legendary Swiss architect, Peter Zumthor and they perfectly represent mine’s cold, gloomy environment. 73 years old architect was born on April 26th, 1943 in Basel, Norway. He studied industrial design and architecture at Pratt Institute in […]
Pezo Von Ellrichshausen’s Vara Pavilion on Venice Architectural Biennale
This labyrinth-like Vara Pavilion, made of 10 intersecting cylinders, was created by Chilean architects Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen for the Venice Architectural Biennale 2016. Each cylinder touches at least one another, creating a complex network of open spaces. The authors has defined the project as “the series of exteriors in the other […]
Egyptian Pavilion ‘Reporting from the Front’ at the 2016 Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale of Architecture is an integral part of architectural culture. However, this year’s cycle “Reporting from the Front” is more unique, It highlights the capacity and potential of architecture’s role inside communities; “architecture makes the difference”, as Aravena puts it. The Egyptian pavilion commissioned and curated by Architect Ahmad Hilal with a […]
Venice Architectural Biennale 2016 – Short Review
2016 Architectural Biennale opened in Venice on May 28 and will last until November 27. A lot of architects gathered in Venice as usual, including such cult names as: Tadao Ando, Alvaro Siza, Renzo Piano, Norman Foster, Bjarke Ingels. The event, which takes place twice a year, is a crucial event for all those […]
Tate Modern Switch House by Herzog & de Meuron Opens in London
On June 17th, 2016 Tate Modern’s new, additional building for museum officially opened and was introduced to the visitors with new look. Design belongs to notorious architectural duo, Herzog & de Meuron and it’s already clear that Tate Modern has once again confirmed its position as one of the 21st century’s iconic museums. It […]
OMA’s Reconstruction for Fondaco dei Tedeschi is Revealed in Venice
After a long wait OMA’s one of the most important project is coming to its end – 16th century Fondaco dei Tedeschi transformed into a modern department store and public area. OMA (The Office for Metropolitan Architecture) was founded in 1975 by Dutch and Greek architects, Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis. The company has […]
Typical Houses From Ten Countries All Over The World
During the history of mankind, with the development of people’s capacities and tools, their residence was changing too: from cave to neolithic hut ot from Roman palaces to modern villas. As a result, we got a varied history of houses’ architecture, which differs based on different regions and culture of the world. From this […]
All the best for kids! Or, kindergartens in Tbilisi…
The adults want all the best for kids always and everywhere. The majority of children spend the biggest part of a day in the kindergartens. The parents are always interested with the existing conditions, hygiene, menu, etc. in the kindergartens, but rarely with the building itself, as such. In general, the number of public […]
White Canvas by MUA
Architecture | Credits: MUA Nika Gurabanidze, Nika Maisuradze, Eka Kankava, Salome Ghudushauri, Nikolz Ksovreli, Eka Rekhviashvili, Tata Koiava, Devi Kituashvili, Gogiko Sakvarelidze Location: Tamar Chovelidze Street, Tbilisi, Georgia Building Area: 550 m2 Year: 2015 The project presented in this article is a conceptual solution of the future development of the very specific area in […]
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