Videos & Podcasts
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Affordable housing
La Borda Cooperative Building
The first cooperative building in Barcelona has just been awarded the Mies van der Rohe Award "Emerging Architect".
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A structuralist hospital model
Master Plan for the Al Daayan Health District in Doha
Along with Buro Happold, OMA are developing a hospital in Doha that is based on modular structures and 3D printing.
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Modular construction
Modular Construction – Editorial 5.2022
In our May issue, we document outstanding international examples of modular construction as well as the diversity of materials, structural details and building typologies.
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Taiyuan Botanical Garden
A Trio of Domes for Species Conservation
Delugan Meissl provides nature and civil engineering a spectacular showcase at Taiyuan Botanical Garden.
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Book Talk
Book Launch of the New BIG Monograph at Edition Detail
How does the Bjarke Ingels Group turn its architectural vision into reality? With which technical details and what self-sufficiency?
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21 years on
Sarah Wigglesworth and her Straw Bale House in London
Sarah Wigglesworth gives a private insight in how she works and lives in the building she got a lot of credit for.
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Rammed-earth building on a large scale
Tarik Oualalou on the Moroccan Expo Pavilion in Dubai
Rammed-earth façades on a concrete building – are they merely cosmetic? In a podcast interview, Tarik Oualalou defends the architecture of the Moroccan pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai.
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Solid construction
Built with Solid Walls – Editorial 4.2022
Natural stone and perforated bricks, cast-in place concrete, and rammed earth in prefabricated elements – these are just a few of the diverse materials used in solid construction, and their use is often regionally motivated.
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A marketplace for culture
Chungnam Art Museum by UNStudio
The Chungnam Art Museum by UNStudio will offer a new form of exploratory interaction between art and the public.
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High-tech and natural resources
TECLA Experimental Building
The two domes of the Tecla experimental building were manufactured using a 3D printing process and largely from excavated material obtained on site.
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Building bionics
UAE Pavilion by Santiago Calatrava
28 movable wings form the roof of Santiago Calatrava's UAE Pavilion for Expo 2020 in Dubai.
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Introvert living
Atrium House by Atelier Štěpán
The residential building by Atelier Štěpán encloses an elliptical courtyard with a lawn.
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Africa and climate change
Tarik Oualalou on the Urban Planning of the Future
Africa is suffering the consequences of climate change - and is also our last chance to test better models of urbanization, says Tarik Oualalou, an architect in Paris and Casablanca.
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Living in a hall
Zollhaus Zurich
This co-op by Enzmann Fischer tests concepts for communal living groups. The story of one of these groups has been documented on Switzerland’s national TV broadcaster.
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An attraction above the water
Little Island by Thomas Heatherwick
Thomas Heatherwick explains his ideas for designing the Little Island project.
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A green oasis in the back yard
Redensification of a Paris Perimeter Block Development
This building project by Mars Architectes creates additional living space and upgrades the dreary inner courtyard of a four-storey perimeter block development in Paris.
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Serpentine lines against a square background
Manhattan’s Little Island
Simon Ng and Paul Westwood of Heatherwick Studio talk about their work on the Little Island project.