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Rockbund project, chipperfield, shanghai

Rockbund Project and Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai

PLUS zu DETAIL English Edition 5/2010 | Page 448

An ensemble of historic buildings now known as the Rockbund Project reflects the diversity of Shanghai’s colonial architecture. By restoring the existing buildings and planning new structures, a team of international architects is helping to revitalize the area, which is to include office complexes, hotels, retail buildings and ...

Sommer-Pavillon der Architectural Association am Bedford Square, London

AA Summer Pavilion: Driftwood

The Architectural Association summer pavilion "Driftwood" shown in July at Bedford Square in London is neither art nor architecture, science nor ecological adventure, but a sculptural installation and prototype that defies classification. See the DETAIL.de gallery of the pavillon.

The High Line in New York

PLUS to DETAIL English Edition 6/2009 | Page 564

For almost three decades, the High Line languished like Sleeping Beauty, with even many New Yorkers unaware of the structure in their midst. In summer 2009, an 800-metre section of it reawakened as a public park.

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009

PLUS to DETAIL-English Edition 5/2009 | Page 454

Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA are the authors of the beautiful and airy 2009 Serpentine Gallery Summer Pavilion. They have created a meandering, ethereal building that appears to be made of sky, trees and grass.

Art Gallery and Arts Educational Centre in Waiblingen

PLUS to DETAIL-Issue 7-8/2009 | Page 725

The Unteres Remstal Arts Educational Centre and the Stihl Gallery of the town of Waiblingen in southwest Germany rest like two pebbles on the banks of the River Rems. Their slightly abstract air softens the transition between the narrow alleyways of the old town and the broad open spaces beyond.