One week before the opening of the Motovun Film Festival another interesting project had taken place: twenty architecture students from Zagreb and Split came up with a workshop to revitalize a row of arches/niches supporting the famous walkway on city walls, hidden from the views and unavailable for usage so far. MORE…
The student workshop KamFest that was held in the first week of August in Kamnik, Slovenia, was dealing with designing and placing the KamFest festival in the old part of the medieval city center. The main purpose was to design the festival place and city center to correspond with each other. Here we are showing the results of the workshop which was organized by the group Štajn, Municipality of Kamnik, Agency for development of Tourism Kamnik and Faculty of Architecture in Ljubljana. MORE…
Serbian architectural group 4of7 has completed the polycentric ceiling prototype two weeks ago in Belgrade at the Mixer design Expo. Originally, the project started as a competition entry for the Serbian Pavilion at 12th Venice Biennale of Architecture. MORE…
W.M.Pühringer has been engaged since twelve years with the extreme project PEACE CONNECTION MOSTAR 3000. Puehringer, founding member of the Viennese group of architects Zünd up, has designed a complex sculpture to be installed temporarily on the old bridge of Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina. This project is located in one of the most sensitive places in the Balkans, serving as a catalyst for a lively discussion about the processing of the Yugoslav conflict and has received the highest attention in the entire Balkan region. MORE…
The Cursor is a comment on the current politics of representation in Macedonia. It is an intervention on the 66m high Millenium Cross built in 2000 on the mountain Vodno in Skopje. Vodno is situated on the south side of river Vadar which divides the city in two parts: the Macedonian southern part and the Albanian northern part. The cross which is seen from all over Skopje is supposed to be one of the biggest of its kind. MORE…
Within international Trimo Urban Crash competition, which awards the most innovative and creative ideas from students of architecture, Trimo this year received 147 projects from 17 countries. The winning solution for a cultural stage is a sculpture-like form, a unity without a defined beginning and end and belongs to two architects from Poland, namely Jan Ledwon and Alicja Chola. MORE…
Seasons Through the Looking Glass is a recent installation by CJ Lim/Studio 8 Architects at the subway entrance to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The installation is made from honeycombed cardboard panels and rolled up fabric. MORE…
