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73 Social Housing units. Rosilla 3 by Linazasoro & Sánchez

2 weeks ago | metalocus.es | Ricardo Gonzalez |Ricardo González

Ricardo Sánchez González was born in Madrid in 1978. He studied at the Madrid School of Architecture (ETSAM), where he has been an associate professor in the Department of Architectural Design since 2011.
Duality between strength and lightness. FILTER HOUSES by Óscar Miguel Ares Álvarez

1 month ago | metalocus.es | Oscar Miguel Ares |Óscar Miguel Ares

The houses of Óscar Miguel Ares have two structures, the main one contains the domestic rooms, the ground floor houses the daily activity while the first floor contains the bedrooms. The second structure is known as the filter, attached to the first structure, it enlarges the front garden and helps to acclimatise the interior. The complex is built with exposed brick masonry, giving solidity to the whole and transmitting a sense of closeness and a homey feel.
A sinuous longitudinal axis. 097 Waves of Glass and Clouds of Metal by Fala Atelier

2 months ago | metalocus.es | Fala Atelier

The design by Fala Atelier relies on the transparency of glass to separate the program from the home while providing the spaces with natural lighting along the two levels of the home, serving at the same time to hide elements such as the stairs to the upper level or the bathrooms on the lower level. The accents of red, marble and wood stand out against a background of white tiles and glass blocks, giving shape to the home.
Industrialized modular envelope. MSD solar facades by BIAN

Jan 15, 2025 | metalocus.es | Angel Alonso

The BIAN architectural studio has created a new, unified identity for the company using new envelopes that act as visual connectors between the different buildings. The new façades create a visual interplay of transparencies that allows the original pre-existing building behind the intervention to be distinguished. The new envelope consists of an industrialized metal structure of prefabricated modules, assembled on the existing façades.
Zaha Hadid Architects and Bureau Cube Partners win the Nikola Tesla Museum project competition

Jan 10, 2025 | metalocus.es | Zaha Hadid Architects

The new Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia, was put out to competition, with Zaha Hadid Architects and Bureau Cube Partners chosen as the winners to jointly renovate the historic Milan Vapa paper mill.
Shortlisted projects announced for British Museum's Western Range renovation | METALOCUS

Jan 7, 2025 | metalocus.es

The British Museum in London revealed on 19 December the concepts of the five architectural teams shortlisted to undertake the project to renovate more than a third of its gallery and ancillary spaces at one of the world's most important and visited museums.The shortlist was announced in August, and includes multidisciplinary architect-led proposals headed by 6a architects, David Chipperfield Architects, OMA, Lina Ghotmeh and a collaboration between Eric Parry Architects and Jamie Fobert Architects.
The MET Unveils the Project for its New of Modern and Contemporary Art Wing by Frida Escobedo

Dec 10, 2024 | metalocus.es | Frida Escobedo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has unveiled the design for the Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, by Frida Escobedo, the first woman to design a wing in the Museum’s 154-year history. The project addresses accessibility, infrastructure, and sustainability needs on all floors and provides a wing that seamlessly connects to the rest of the Museum, creating a dynamic new home for the Museum’s renowned collection of XX and XXI's centuries art.
The evolution of a contemporary classic. Peter Halley in Spain

Dec 8, 2024 | metalocus.es | Peter Halley

The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza is hosting, from 19 October 2024 to 19 January 2025, the first retrospective of the New York painter Peter Halley in Spain since 1992. It is a selection of twenty large-format paintings from Spanish collections that cover the artist's career from 1985 to 2024 and where his evolution over the years can be observed.
Winners of the XXIII ASCER Ceramic Awards

Nov 28, 2024 | metalocus.es | Javier Bautista |Mesura Arquitectura |La Errerí |CAVAA Arquitectes

The XXIII edition of the ASCER Ceramics Awards has announced its winners from a large number of proposals from around the world, designating one winner per branch: Architecture, Interior Design and Master's Thesis. The aim of the Ceramics Awards is to promote, both within Spain and beyond our borders, the use of Spanish ceramics in architecture and interior design works.
Manolo Espaliú awarded gold at the 2024 LUX Awards for “Welcome to the Paradise”

Nov 10, 2024 | metalocus.es | Manolo Espaliú

The architectural plan depicted by Manolo Espaliú contemplated providing these Iranian cities with all services, but the enormous inflation, largely motivated by international sanctions, caused the developers to leave the construction of many of these houses half-finished, without access to basic services.