Buildings: This competition has been created to develop new award winning designs for bamboo buildings, raise awareness of the use of certified structural bamboo for building code approved structures, and introduce architects, designers and builders to working with bamboo as a structural material.There are design categories for different types of bamboo buildings, and winners will be chosen in each design category, such as family housing, urban buildings, emergency shelters, commercial buildings and even treehouses.
Making Public Buildings : Exhibition by David AdjayeDavid Adjaye is one of Britain's leading contemporary architects, creating buildings that emphasise the experience as much as the function of architecture.Known for domestic projects that explore the unfolding of interior space, Making Public Buildings focuses on Adjaye's engagement with public space and the built environment.In his work Adjaye combines the sensual and emotive with a conceptual approach to the fundamental elements of architecture. |