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VIK Winery in Millahue, Chile by Smiljan RadićSubscription
Smiljan Radić uses an intricate tensile membrane construction to shelter the VIK Winery which nestles in the foothills of the Chilean Andes
School Floating in the Sky in Sangkhlaburi, Thailand by Kochi University of TechnologySubscription
AR_EA Highly Commended: Catering for orphans and children of refugees, earthbound domes support a lightweight steel structure
Paper Palace in Hanover by Shigeru BanSubscription
The Japanese pavillion is the biggest paper structure ever built, and one of the boldest attempts to meet the Expo organizers aims of generating sustainable, humane construction by using advanced technology
Cardboard Cathedral by Shigeru Ban in Christchurch, New ZealandSubscription
Rising from the ruins: Shigeru Ban’s temporary structure speaks hope after the disasterous Christchurch earthquake
FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkirk, France, Lacaton & VassalSubscription
Reinvented as a modern, lightweight doppelgänger, a heroic industrial boat shed forms the template for this new arts centre in Dunkirkʼs harbour
Zaha Hadid's Serpentine Extension exploits old and new
The Serpentine Gallery has expanded into a new home in London’s Hyde Park, with a Zaha Hadid addition to an old gunpowder store
Rowing Centre by Jose Maria Sanchez Garcia, Alange, SpainSubscription
Garcia’s rowing centre creates sinous encounters with its surrounding landscape
Plain SpeakingSubscription
Set on an Alpine floodplain, this new teaching workshop for Swiss construction students embodies an exemplary rigour and sobriety
