Architectuur: Het boek Rewriting Architecture is een ambitieuze poging om de koers van de architectuur te verleggen. Maar nieuw kan het pleidooi voor een contextuele architectuur niet worden genoemd. Source: De verrassende herontdekking van het postmodernisme in de architectuur – NRC “Het caleidoscopische geheel, dat in de verte doet denken aan Koolhaas’ gigantische grabbelton SMLXL, […]
Manipulating the earth and pioneering new ways to build, Débora Mesa and Antón García-Abril of Madrid-based Ensamble Studio redefine the meaning of home— beginning with their own Source: Ensamble Studio Brings An Avant-garde Edge to Their Innovative Designs | Architectural Digest
Collaborating with photographer Iwan Baan, Benedito immerses readers in 10 projects, sourced from different eras, designers, and climatic zones around the world. She “dissects” each project in order to demonstrate how often-invisible atmospheres can be reconsidered as measurable, shapeable forms, with the human body as design arbiter. “A paradigm shift must be considered,” Benedito says, […]
Ensamble Studio carves out a retreat they call Ca’n Terra in a former quarry on the Spanish island of Menorca. Source: Ca’n Terra by Ensamble Studio | 2021-02-02 | Architectural Record
“Iwan Baan‘s photos occupy about one third of the book. They speak silently about changing landscapes, hybrid architecture and cultures in constant mutations. His aerial photos, for example, show how NAFTA is far more than an economic agreement, it is an agent that physically affected the Mexican landscape and the construction industry with, for example, […]
This is our first monograph featuring the work of NYC-based SO–IL. SO–IL spend a lot of their time thinking about boundaries in the built environment, the interfaces between them, and where our bodies fit in. Much like bodies, SO–IL’s work can sag, be pulled taut, and occasionally moves and “breathes.” It’s built in urban situations […]
This salvage project in a former quarry saw light and stone carvings as an opportunity to rethink the dwelling in minimal terms. Source: The primitive light of Ensamble Studio – Domus
No Architecture designs a flower-shaped weekend house with an octagonal courtyard and interconnected spaces that bring a family together during the pandemic. Source: Flower House by No Architecture – Dwell