Sibling: recent winners of the Premier Award, 2015 Australian Interior Design Awards for their Dust shop interior. Also a multiple hinged entrance door, house extension, art & bookshop installations*. See Blogroll for a link.

June 4, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

*more recent work has been added: March 2017 / Award winning Dust retail store, Melbourne: Premier Award for Australian Interior Design, 2015 Australian Interior Design Awards / Twin Peaks house extension, Melbourne […]

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Inspired by bone structure & plant life, Colombian, Robert Van Embricqs has created a complex, moving, skeletal model with applications for furniture, lighting & building structure. See Blogroll for a link.

May 30, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Interior Light Construction / Rising Tables, Chair & Stool / Rising Light Fitting / Rising Seat / Shift & Merge Pavilion / Flexible Market Stand

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A selection of the work of Dublin practice, Architecture Republic, including their concrete ‘formwork studio’ showing refracted light. See Blogroll for a link.

May 28, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Formwork Studio, Dublin / Vertical House, Dublin / Plastic House, Dublin / Brick A Back House, Dublin

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The Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition: one of the few competitions for architectural drawing: A selection of winners since 2010. See Blogroll for a link.

May 25, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Yunus An, Istanbul Technical University, Student Digital/Mixed winner 2014/ Khoa Vu, AIAS, UC Berkley / Sunkyu Koh, Junior Architect, Studio atProfessional, Digital/Mixed winner 2014 / Zuzana Sojkova, University of Kent, Student Hand […]

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Colour layering: SIREWALL’s insulated rammed earth structural wall system, provides ‘the strength & beauty of sedimentary sandstone’. They are based in Canada. See Blogroll for a link.

May 23, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

All text in this post is taken from the SIREWALL website Edmonton Valley Zoo, Edmonton, Alberta: Architect / Designer: DIALOG, Builder: Terra Firma / Modular Pavilion, Shanghai, China: Architect / […]

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Seher Shah’s architectural & fine arts training combine to deftly express the iconographic in architecture in her drawings & installations. See a link to her site under Blogroll.

May 21, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Constructed Landscapes: ‘Geometric Landscapes & the Spectacle of Force. Shah incorporates elements of architecture, redrawn historical imagery, and the repetition of structural forms to create these spectacle’ / Radiant Lines: […]

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Gantous Arquitectos continued: residential work, a concert hall modernization & a sculptural environment. Post 2 of 2. A link to their site is under Blogroll.

May 11, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Calderón de la barca 114, Mexico / Palace of Fine Arts: “Flagship concert hall of the City of Mexico needed corrective innovations & technical modernization after decades of incomplete & […]

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Gantous Arquitectos, Mexico, run by Christian Gantous: a submerging printing plant, a majestic altarpiece made in collaboration with sculptor, Javier Marin, & other work. Post 1 of 2.

May 11, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Zacatecas Cathedral, design & construction of a new altarpiece & worship space in collaboration with sculptor Javier Marin: “to create an optimal dialogue between the church’s magnificent eighteenth-century baroque façade […]

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Spanish architect, Urko Sanchez is based in Mombasa, Kenya. His practice’s mandate is ‘that a building should express where it is from, whether..the East African Coast or in the Highlands’. See Blogroll for a link.

May 5, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

SOS Primary School, Hargeysa, Somaliland / Anidan Children’s Atelier, Lamu, Kenya / The Red Pepper House, Lamu, Kenya / Selas House, Lamu Island, Kenya / Lamu Apartments, Lamu, Kenya / One Way House, Lamu Island, […]

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Architect, Richard Leplastrier’s legacy. He was, along with another Australian architect, Peter Wilson, awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) 2015 International Fellowship in February. Images from multiple sources.

April 29, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Leplastrier, born in 1939, studying and practicing in Sydney, was an early designer of prefabricated structures, with attention to the building sitting lightly within the surrounding natural environment. His deceptively […]

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Category Archives: architecture

Sibling: recent winners of the Premier Award, 2015 Australian Interior Design Awards for their Dust shop interior. Also a multiple hinged entrance door, house extension, art & bookshop installations*. See Blogroll for a link.

Inspired by bone structure & plant life, Colombian, Robert Van Embricqs has created a complex, moving, skeletal model with applications for furniture, lighting & building structure. See Blogroll for a link.

A selection of the work of Dublin practice, Architecture Republic, including their concrete ‘formwork studio’ showing refracted light. See Blogroll for a link.

The Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition: one of the few competitions for architectural drawing: A selection of winners since 2010. See Blogroll for a link.

Colour layering: SIREWALL’s insulated rammed earth structural wall system, provides ‘the strength & beauty of sedimentary sandstone’. They are based in Canada. See Blogroll for a link.

Seher Shah’s architectural & fine arts training combine to deftly express the iconographic in architecture in her drawings & installations. See a link to her site under Blogroll.

Gantous Arquitectos continued: residential work, a concert hall modernization & a sculptural environment. Post 2 of 2. A link to their site is under Blogroll.

Gantous Arquitectos, Mexico, run by Christian Gantous: a submerging printing plant, a majestic altarpiece made in collaboration with sculptor, Javier Marin, & other work. Post 1 of 2.

Spanish architect, Urko Sanchez is based in Mombasa, Kenya. His practice’s mandate is ‘that a building should express where it is from, whether..the East African Coast or in the Highlands’. See Blogroll for a link.

Architect, Richard Leplastrier’s legacy. He was, along with another Australian architect, Peter Wilson, awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) 2015 International Fellowship in February. Images from multiple sources.