418 Read Purchase This issue › Subscribe› What's new Edito Edito Short Memories Read Emmanuelle’s Borne full editorial in AA’s issue 418. What's new Vestiges Architects have always fantasised about ruins, inspired by the classic piranesian world. No doubt this is all the more true since the lifespan of buildings has become shorter and temporary structures are more common. We have a large choice of actions in dealing with vestiges: Should we restore, convert, or reproduce them? There are many positions and creativity is exponential. ...More about Headlines News Collaborations Headlines News 1 June 2017 Opening of Skygarden Seoullo 7017, by MVRDV On May 20th 2017, Won-soon Park, Mayor of Seoul, officially opened the new public park “Skygarden Seoullo 7017”, a 983 meter elevated walkway in downtown Seoul. This rehabilitation project of an old highway was led by MVRDV, who used more than 200 local tree species, offering “a living dictionary of plants which are part of the natural heritage of South Korea”, ...More about News 25 May 2017 Off the record : Gaspard Pinta In the way of the Proust Questionnaire, AA asks today’s architects about their profession, their projects, ...More about News 17 May 2017 9/11 and modern ruins as memorials to “innocents” Lester Levine is a management consultant and writer living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. In ...More about News News 18 September 2023 The pleasant austerity of a monastery transformed into a hotel To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about News 8 September 2023 Italian ceramics by Alfonso Femia To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about News 23 August 2023 Azulejos by Noé Duchaufour-Lawrence In Lisbon, designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance and his studio Made in ...More about News 27 July 2023 Ceramics and 3D printing with Studio RAP To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about News 7 June 2023 Hassan Ragab, Architecture by Artificial Intelligence A vertical city contained within a giant tram, a building ...More about Collaborations Collaborations 27 July 2023 A meeting with innovation at Cersaie 2023 From 25 to 29 September 2023, architects from all over ...More about Collaborations 6 July 2023 Balance and harmony with Fiandre Architectural Surfaces Equilibre and harmony are the two guiding principles of the ...More about Collaborations 11 May 2023 High-end and tailor-made with Fiandre Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, with its distributor partner Arteco Ceramics, is ...More about News 15 February 2023 Apply for the Holcim Awards 2023 Enter the Holcim Awards 2023 before 30 March 2023 at ...More about Collaborations 17 November 2022 Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, from another dimension A journey into distant galaxies is what the PULSAR ceramic ...More about
What's new Vestiges Architects have always fantasised about ruins, inspired by the classic piranesian world. No doubt this is all the more true since the lifespan of buildings has become shorter and temporary structures are more common. We have a large choice of actions in dealing with vestiges: Should we restore, convert, or reproduce them? There are many positions and creativity is exponential. ...More about
News 1 June 2017 Opening of Skygarden Seoullo 7017, by MVRDV On May 20th 2017, Won-soon Park, Mayor of Seoul, officially opened the new public park “Skygarden Seoullo 7017”, a 983 meter elevated walkway in downtown Seoul. This rehabilitation project of an old highway was led by MVRDV, who used more than 200 local tree species, offering “a living dictionary of plants which are part of the natural heritage of South Korea”, ...More about
News 25 May 2017 Off the record : Gaspard Pinta In the way of the Proust Questionnaire, AA asks today’s architects about their profession, their projects, ...More about
News 17 May 2017 9/11 and modern ruins as memorials to “innocents” Lester Levine is a management consultant and writer living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. In ...More about
News 18 September 2023 The pleasant austerity of a monastery transformed into a hotel To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about
News 8 September 2023 Italian ceramics by Alfonso Femia To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about
News 23 August 2023 Azulejos by Noé Duchaufour-Lawrence In Lisbon, designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance and his studio Made in ...More about
News 27 July 2023 Ceramics and 3D printing with Studio RAP To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Cersaie - the international ...More about
News 7 June 2023 Hassan Ragab, Architecture by Artificial Intelligence A vertical city contained within a giant tram, a building ...More about
Collaborations 27 July 2023 A meeting with innovation at Cersaie 2023 From 25 to 29 September 2023, architects from all over ...More about
Collaborations 6 July 2023 Balance and harmony with Fiandre Architectural Surfaces Equilibre and harmony are the two guiding principles of the ...More about
Collaborations 11 May 2023 High-end and tailor-made with Fiandre Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, with its distributor partner Arteco Ceramics, is ...More about
News 15 February 2023 Apply for the Holcim Awards 2023 Enter the Holcim Awards 2023 before 30 March 2023 at ...More about
Collaborations 17 November 2022 Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, from another dimension A journey into distant galaxies is what the PULSAR ceramic ...More about