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Author Archives: Rob Gregory
Residential Care Unit, Japan by Sou Fujimoto Architects
AR_EA 2005 Highly commended: With just three formal variables, this sinuous new settlement works with site and brief
Rolling Bridge by Thomas Heatherwick Studio
AR_EA 2005 Highly commended: A new innovative footbridge animates Paddington’s still waters
School and Community Centre in China by Li Xiaodong Design Stydio
Li Xianodong revisits established architectural typologies when placing this contemporary group of buildings within sensitives UNESCO world heritage site
Art Acadamy in Boxtel, the Netherlands, by FAT
[Archive] On the 2007 Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist, FAT get fit in Boxtel.
House in Hokkaido, Japan by Kengo Kuma
A prototypical house by Kengo Kuma updates an ancient approach to living through the severe winters of Japan’s northernmost island
Emerging Architecture and Creative Resilience
Engaging with an emerging generation of architects, the ar+d Awards capture a spirit of creative resilience and present a unique insight into the critical preoccupations that will shape the future of architecture
2005 December: Rolling Bridge, London by Thomas Heatherwick Studio
A new footbridge animates Paddington’s still waters.
Delhi Defence Colony House by Vir Mueller Architects
As a riposte to the typical Indian luxury home, this brickwork house in Delhi’s Defence Colony sensitively reworks historic precedents and explores a poetic synthesis of weight and light
Raised House in Hiroshima by Kimihiko Okada
Lifted in the air to exploit coastal views, this new family home unfolds around a continual promenade