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High Line, New York, USA
Tuesday, 19 Jan, 2010 – 12:32
High Line, New York, USA

High Line is the new public park of Manhattan, opened in June 2009 to the public. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to 34th Street, between 10th & 11th Avenues. Section 1 …

Borusan Music and Art House, Istanbul, Turkey
Monday, 18 Jan, 2010 – 18:01
Borusan Music and Art House, Istanbul, Turkey

Borusan Music and Art Center designed by Gokhan Avcioglu and GAD is in the historic neighborhood Beyoglu, Istanbul. The building is a multi-purpose space for exhibitions, events, rehearsals and various other cultural training programs. This new …

Dominus Winery, by Herzog de Meuron, Napa, USA
Saturday, 2 Jan, 2010 – 14:32
Dominus Winery, by Herzog de Meuron, Napa, USA

Dominus winery was designed by the Swiss architects, Herzog and de Meuron. Known for their innovative architectural design, their approach was to integrate the winery into the landscape, echoing the belief that the vineyard is of …

Holocaust Memorial Berlin by Peter Eisenman, Berlin
Monday, 20 Jul, 2009 – 14:44
Holocaust Memorial Berlin by Peter Eisenman, Berlin

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in the centre of Berlin is Germany’s central Holocaust memorial site, a place for remembrance and commemoration of six million victims.
The Memorial consists of the Field of …

Esma Sultan Palace, Istanbul by Gokhan Avcioglu
Monday, 1 Jun, 2009 – 9:54
Esma Sultan Palace, Istanbul by Gokhan Avcioglu

Esma Sultan Palace was built approximately 200 years ago for Esma Sultan, an Ottoman Sultan’s wife as a summer palace. Destroyed by fire over a century ago, the exterior brick walls are all that remain of …

Beijing Olympic Stadium -the “Bird’s Nest”-by Herzog de Meuron, Beijing
Monday, 11 May, 2009 – 14:11
Beijing Olympic Stadium -the “Bird’s Nest”-by Herzog de Meuron, Beijing

Pekin olimpiyatları için tasarlanıp, Herzog & de Meuron firmasının kurucusu mimarlar Jacques Herzog ve Pierre de Meuron ile, Çinli sanatçı Ai Weiwei’nin ortak girişimi olarak inşa edilen Beijing Ulusal Stadyumu, dünyanın en büyük çelik yapısıdır. …

Prada Tokyo, by Herzog de Meuron
Thursday, 5 Mar, 2009 – 10:28
Prada Tokyo, by Herzog de Meuron
Casa Malaparte, Capri
Tuesday, 17 Feb, 2009 – 8:56
Casa Malaparte, Capri

Casa Malaparte is one of the most beautiful houses in the world and is on Punta Massullo, on the eastern side of the Capri Island, Italy.
The house was designed around 1937 by Italian Rationalist architect …