Where do we come from?

Article Abstract:

Contrasting views regarding New Vernacular architecture are presented. Buildings that are presented as examples of New Vernacular architecture by Vicky Richardson in her book 'New Vernacular Architecture,' including the Sibelius Hall in Lahti, Finland, and the Walsall New Art Gallery in Walsall, England, are not necessarily entirely New Vernacular in style.

Market information - general, Analysis, Brief Article, Architectural criticism, Works, Richardson, Vicky

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It's curtains for pagodas

Article Abstract:

UK architectural firm Studio BAAD is working on a 'bioport' of up to 165 sq km of silt island in China's Yangtze river. The Chongming development will be pioneering, but strong emphasis will also be placed on environmental protection.

Contracts & orders received, China, Design and construction, Islands, Studio BAAD

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On a clear day you can seed for miles

Article Abstract:

The Millennium Seed Bank in the grounds of Wakehurst Palace in Sussex, England, was designed by architectural firm Stanton Williams. The design aims to create interaction between internal and external space.

Strategy & planning, Research and Testing Services, Buildings and facilities, Sussex, England, Stanton Williams

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