2014
Two IBA-Projects Awarded with Prize for “Human Housing”
Two projects of the International Building Exhibition IBA Hamburg were awarded the Carl-Friedrich-Fischer-prize for human housing („humanes Wohnen“): the wing buildings of the Global Neighborhood and the apartment building New Hamburg Terraces.
Both projects are presented in the final catalog of the International Building Exhibition IBA Hamburg Building the City within the City.
Two projects of the International Building Exhibition IBA Hamburg were awarded the Carl-Friedrich-Fischer-prize for human housing („humanes Wohnen“): the wing buildings of the Global Neighborhood and the apartment building New Hamburg Terraces.
Both projects are presented in the final catalog of the International Building Exhibition IBA Hamburg Building the City within the City.
Norihiko Dan’s Terminal One wins 2014 Taiwan Architecture Awards
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport’s redeveloped Terminal One project is top winner of the 2014 Taiwan Architecture Awards, according to event organizer Taiwan Architect Magazine Nov. 10. Designed by Japanese architect Norihiko Dan, who bagged top prize in the same awards three years ago, the NT$2.76 billion (US$90 million) project started in 2004 and took nine years to complete. (http://taiwantoday.tw)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport’s redeveloped Terminal One project is top winner of the 2014 Taiwan Architecture Awards, according to event organizer Taiwan Architect Magazine Nov. 10. Designed by Japanese architect Norihiko Dan, who bagged top prize in the same awards three years ago, the NT$2.76 billion (US$90 million) project started in 2004 and took nine years to complete. (http://taiwantoday.tw)
The Acoustic City – Website
Now online: theacousticcity.com, website for the publication The Acoustic City by editors Matthew Gandy and B.J. Nilsen. The book documents the relation between sounds and the city, comprising five sections: urban soundscapes, acoustic flânerie, acoustic ecologies, and the politics of noise. It is accompanied by a specially commissioned CD, which features soundscapes from various cities.
The website contains updated news and sound examples from the CD.
Now online: theacousticcity.com, website for the publication The Acoustic City by editors Matthew Gandy and B.J. Nilsen. The book documents the relation between sounds and the city, comprising five sections: urban soundscapes, acoustic flânerie, acoustic ecologies, and the politics of noise. It is accompanied by a specially commissioned CD, which features soundscapes from various cities.
The website contains updated news and sound examples from the CD.
Golden Lion of the 14th Architecture Biennale in Venice
Phyllis Lambert has been chosen to be the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 14th Architecture Biennale in Venice 2014! The Golden Lion will be officially awarded to Phyllis Lambert on Saturday June 7th, 2014 – 11 a.m. in the Giardini, during the opening and award ceremony of the Biennale. Recipients of last years were in 2012 Álvaro Liza, 2010 Rem Koolhaas, and 2008 Frank O. Gehry.
The photographer Ingrid von Kruse has portrayed the now 87-year-old Lambert in her book Eminent Architects (2012).
Phyllis Lambert has been chosen to be the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 14th Architecture Biennale in Venice 2014! The Golden Lion will be officially awarded to Phyllis Lambert on Saturday June 7th, 2014 – 11 a.m. in the Giardini, during the opening and award ceremony of the Biennale. Recipients of last years were in 2012 Álvaro Liza, 2010 Rem Koolhaas, and 2008 Frank O. Gehry.
The photographer Ingrid von Kruse has portrayed the now 87-year-old Lambert in her book Eminent Architects (2012).
Now Available at JOVIS: e-Books
From now on JOVIS is publishing e-books of selected new and backlist-titles from our program. All available e-book-titles can be found in our e-book-program.
From now on JOVIS is publishing e-books of selected new and backlist-titles from our program. All available e-book-titles can be found in our e-book-program.