Posts Tagged ‘Building’

Unusual Building in Vienna, Austria

Friday, July 9th, 2010

The total area of the Austria is "only" 83,870 square kilometers. However, the country that borders Germany and Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary in the east, Slovenia and Italy in the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west is a very special part in managing the art world. In almost all the nine states of Austria, the taste of art is always prominent in various forms of building or decoration of the city. Various arts, from music, dance, sculpture, painting, etc., all have a special place. See it; touch the art is almost ...

Building Shaped Water Drop

Monday, June 15th, 2009

The buildings are self-sufficient and organic fashion, at least among many architects will be... as usual for the next few decades? For now we must settle for futuristic designs like this one from De Urutia shaped drop giant. This is quite a building related to water, not only because of its shape, but because an integrated system that draws water directly from the air using solar energy and also part of the building is immersed under water. I do not know if the idea is to build it directly into a field with water or some kind ...

New Building in Shenzhen

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Coop Himmelb an Austrian architectural firm has won a competition to design what will be the new headquarters of an insurance company in Shenzhen China. The 49 level building will be located next to the Stock Exchange Shenzhen which is under construction at present. [gallery] Source China Insurance Group headquarters by Coop Himmelb(l)au

Heden: Building in Sweden with the Green Roof System

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

We all know the benefits gained by creating a garden on the roof of the house (Green Roofs) and has become one of the trends for the building / architecture of the present. A place in Sweden with the name Heden that was just a garden that will be built a large complex, complete with apartments, shops, offices and parking lot. To keep the keasrian area, Swedish architects Kjellgren Kaminsky called the concept of Green Roof. The form of the building itself is made of several valleys such as the roof and planted grass can be passed by ...