afasia archzine staff lists 2021
Pezo von Ellrichshausen . photos: © Pezo von Ellrichshausen . + plataforma arquitectura
We were told that when resources are scarce, intensity compensates for high performance (because there seems to be a deep gap between ingeniousness and intelligence). Of course, we knew that any project is a reaction to its circumstances. Continue reading 06 Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Carvalho Araújo . photos: © NUDO
Casa na Caniçada is located in a densely wooded area next to the Caniçada reservoir, in Vieira do Minho (Portugal). In the outer space, the intervention was minimized in order to preserve the density of the vegetation, ensuring the feeling of protection provided by the natural surroundings of the land. Continue reading 07 Carvalho Araújo
SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa) . photos: © JARED CHULSKI
This project is the renovation of La Samaritaine, a late 19th century “Grand magasin” in Paris.The site is of great historical significance and the footprint of the building extends from Rue de Rivoli to the Quai du Louvre, overlooking the Seine. Continue reading 08 SANAA
TEN Studio . Miodrag Grbic . photos: © Maxime Delvaux . © Milos Martinovic
The Avala House is a residence situated in a pastural landscape on Avala mountain near Belgrade in Serbia. The house is a case study on how design effort can turn sufficiency into a desirable form for living. Continue reading 09 TEN
PROMONTORIO . Joao Cravo
The house is located in the Southwest of Alentejo, deep in the Grandola hills. The gently undulating topography contrasts with the harsh dryness of the landscape and its bare vegetation of cork and holm oaks with sparse bushes creeping from the calcareous soil. Continue reading 10 PROMONTORIO . Cravo
