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Salmon Eye

Snapshot: Kvorning Design's Shimmering Salmon Eye Floats Off the Norwegian Coast

Hardangerfjord, Norway

Pansy Schulman.

January 27, 2023

Commissioned by third-generation salmon producer Eide Fjordbruk, the floating pavilion will serve as an exhibition space dedicated to sustainable aquaculture.

Guard Patrol

Snapshot: Mjölk Architekti's Whimsical Series of Lookouts Embody a Czech Town's Past and Present

Rokytnice nad Jizerou, Czech Republic

Pansy Schulman.

December 23, 2022

In the mountains of the Czech Republic, four timber-and-steel structures, collectively called The Guard Patrol, are inspired by figures in the crest of the popular resort town they overlook.

Yashima Mountaintop Park

Takashi Suo's Sinuous Pavilion Snakes Around its Mountaintop Site in Japan

Takamatsu, Japan

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

December 15, 2022

Takashi Suo crafts a dramatic mountaintop attraction clad with scaly stone shingles to revitalize an abandoned but treasured landscape in Japan.

Arkins Promenade.

Wenk Associates and Tres Birds Design an Elevated Walkway in a Nature-Focused Promenade

Denver’s Arkins Promenade facilitates public river access to the city's River North Arts District

Ilana Herzig.

October 19, 2022

The Denver-based firms provide the once-industrial River North Arts District with an accessible green space that offers curated views of the Platte River.

Hungarian House of Music.

Sou Fujimoto Melds the Hungarian House of Music with its Natural Surroundings

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

September 15, 2022

Under a hovering roof, Sou Fujimoto’s House of Music embraces the Budapest park it sits within.

Floriade.

Almere's 2022 Floriade Could Have Lasting Effects on the 40-Year-Old Dutch City

Tim A

September 14, 2022

A Dutch horticulture expo has implications for the country’s cities beyond parks.

Wild Mile.

Urban Rivers and SOM Construct a Floating Urban Sanctuary in the Chicago River

The buoyed gardens and wetlands provide opportunities for educational and community engagement

Ilana Herzig.

August 8, 2022

SOM's "Wild Mile" restores nature to an industrialized stretch of the Chicago River.

Churchill Meadows Community Centre.

Parks & Recreation Projects 2022

August 1, 2022

Projects from North America, Europe, and Asia showcase new architectural ideas for sports and other leisure activities.

Quzhou Stadium.

MAD Architects Creates a Volcano-Inspired Stadium in China

Cliff P

Clifford A. Pearson

August 1, 2022

The firm embeds a stadium in an otherworldly landscape in China’s Zhejiang Province.

Churchill Meadows Community Centre.

Arresting Architecture Brings a Canadian Community Center to Life

MJMA's Churchill Meadows Community Centre and Sports Park features a mass-timber shading system

August 1, 2022

MJMA integrates landscaped grounds and a diaphanous recreation-and-gathering hub on former farmland.

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