The mission of the American Architecture Prize (AAP) is to advance the appreciation of quality architectural design worldwide. Celebrating creativity and innovation in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design, AAP is open to submissions on a global level, accepting entries from architects all around the world.
2016 Winner Architectural Design
As the tallest building in China Shanghai Tower, designed by Gensler, has had an immediate and profound impact on the country’s perceptions of how a skyscraper can contribute to a city, a country, and a culture. Not only does it rise over Shanghai as a new symbol for its modern emergence on the global stage, but also points the way forward for technical innovation accomplished within the parameters of a Chinese cultural identity. Powerful in form yet delicate in appearance, Shanghai Tower would be a graceful addition to any skyline, but its function, identify, and symbolism are firmly rooted in the needs of its specific site.
BIG’s VIA 57 West has been unanimously chosen as the winner of the 2016
Exhibition Best High-Rises 2016\17 | November 4, 2016 – January 15, 2017
Five notable projects have been selected as finalists for the 2016
Amsterdam krijgt in 2019 een eerste houten wolkenkrabber, met maar liefst 21 verdiepingen. Het project heeft de naam HAUT en het wordt het hoogste houten appartementengebouw van Europa. Al is er concurrentie.
For well over 200 years, the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral presided over the
FIRST Rotterdam is een 128 meter hoog kantoorgebouw aan het Weena recht tegenover het Centraal Station. De locatie bevindt zich op de overgang van het Central Business District naar de 19e eeuwse woonwijken van het Oude Westen.
Martijn Sandberg has realised a site-specific artwork on the Southern facade of First, a new build project on the Weena in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
De gemeenteraad van Rotterdam heeft donderdag 8 september het aangepaste bestemmingsplan voor de Gedempte Zalmhaven goedgekeurd. Hierdoor is de weg vrij voor de 215 meter hoge Zalmhaventoren die ontwikkelaars AM en Amvest er willen bouwen.