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Eastern pleasure: in Tokyo, a shimmering white dwelling on the edge of the city's entertainment district appears to be an alien, elegant body dropped into a mire of mess and vice - Art House - the Natural Ellipse house
The house, known as Natural Ellipse, was designed by Masaki Endoh and Masahiro Ikeda on a site at the edge of Shibuya, Tokyo's shopping and...
Architectural Review, The, 04/01/03 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Public image: expansion of a leading advertising agency is another stage in its imaginative flight from stifling corporate design - Interior Design - architects design unique office buildings for Chiat/Day Inc., TBWA Chiat/Day Inc
As a leading advertising agency in America, Chiat Day's business is creating images that subliminally stir the imagination and amuse. In...
Architectural Review, The, 04/01/03 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Urban mosaic: a new arts centre gives a provincial Belgian city in urban square and 10 theatres for performing arts - Interior Design - Leuven is the city
The STUK is one of the best and most innovative art houses in Belgium, known particularly for theatre and dance. Founded as a student arts club in...
Architectural Review, The, 01/01/03 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Sylvan sauna: a small geometric structure among trees suggests a child-like vision of a building undone by disruptive forces
The sauna belongs to a private house, both designed by David Salmela on a sylvan Minnesota site. His design of the house refers to the traditional...
Architectural Review, The, 11/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Moderna movement: like MoMA in New York , Stockholm's Moderna Museet has had to move into temporary premises, designed quickly with great ingenuity on a limited budget - p76
New temporary premises for the Museum of Modern Art (Moderna Museet) in Stockholm, designed in eminently civilized fashion by Frane Hederus...
Architectural Review, The, 10/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Temple and cave: a glass pavilion in Burgundy impinges lightly on history, and overlooking luxuriant countryside encourages contemplation - Critical Essay
The glass pavilion, designed by Dirk van Pastel, is in the western corner of a triangular site, surrounded by the woods and fields of Burgundy. It...
Architectural Review, The, 09/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
New approach: new landscaping and gardens around Tate Britain pull the disparate buildings of the site together, constitute a new public space and add to the pleasure of a visit - Design Review - Brief Article
After the Tate Gallery was divided in 1992, and its international modern and contemporary art holdings moved to Bankside, a scheme to upgrade the...
Architectural Review, The, 08/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Townsend transfused: an extension to one of London's best loved smaller museums respects the architecture of the original, and makes sense of circulation and connection with surrounding gardens - Brief Article
The Horniman Free Museum in Forest Hill in the southern reaches of greater London is, like the Soane Museum, one of London's very great pleasures....
Architectural Review, The, 07/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Sure bet: corporate HQ for a high-tech firm is an internal city within a vast shed with streets, open spaces and free-standing pavilions, their design essays in material experiment - YouBet.com - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
YouBet.com is an American Internet horse-racing service, giving instant access to live races, information about them and betting on them. It is...
Architectural Review, The, 07/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication -
Contrapuntal composition: Rudy Ricciotti's concert hall in Potsdam sensitively and imaginatively reconciles a new building with fragments of the city's Prussian past and its recent darker history - Interior Design - Brief Article
Rudy Ricciotti has shown himself adept at working with old structures. His scheme for the Visitors' Centre at Aries (AR March 2002), treasures the...
Architectural Review, The, 06/01/02 by Penny McGuire · More from publication
