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San Giovanni Church // Studio Zermani e Associati

Architects: Studio Zermani e Associati. Location: Perugia, Italy. Year: 2007. Photographs: Mauro Davoli.

St Moritz Church // John Pawson Architects

Architects: John Pawson Architects. Location: Augsburg, Germany. Year: 2013. Photographs: Gilbert McCarragher. Since its founding almost a thousand years ago, the church of St. Moritz has undergone several changes, including disastrous fires, modifications to the liturgy, changes in aesthetic taste, and bombing during WWII. The goal of this most recent intervention was to improve the existing architecture from an […]

Mountain Chapel // Cukrowicz.Nachbaur Architekten

Architects: Cukrowicz.Nachbaur Architekten. Location: Andelsbuch, Austria. Year: 2008. Photographs: Hanspeter Schiess.

Kapelle Salgenreute // Bernado Bader

Architects: Bernado Bader. Location: Krumbach, Austria. Year: 2016. Photographs: Adolf Bereuter.

Sansepolcro Cemetery // Studio Zermani e Associati

Architects: Studio Zermani e Associati. Location: Arezzo, Italy. Year: 2012. Photographs: Mauro Davoli.

Islamischer Friedhof // Bernado Bader Architekten

Architects: Bernado Bader. Location: Altach, Austria. Year: 2012. Photographs: via Bernado Bader.

Ampliación Del Cementerio Municipal De Añorbe // MRM Arquitectos

Architects: MRM Arquitectos. Location: Añorbe, Navarra, Spain. Year: 2011. Photographs: Mikel Muruzabal.

Cementerio Municipal Fisterra // César Portela

Architects: César Portela. Location: Fisterra, Spain. Year: 2000. Photographs: via César Portela. At Finisterre, topography and toponymy combine to identify a location destined to be a site of grief. The new civic cemetery for the town of Fisterra was built on a place exposed to storms in an effort to make death more accessible to people. The cemetery is a network […]

Schanerloch Bridge // Marte Marte Architekten

Architects: Marte Marte Architekten. Location: Dornbirn, Austria. Year: 2005. Photographs: Marc Lins.

Jinhua Architecture Park curated by Ai Weiwei

Curated by Ai Weiwei. Location: Jinhua, Shanghai , China. Year: 2007. Photographs: Iwan Baan.

Primitive Hut // Katerina Tsigarida Architects

Architects: Katerina Tsigarida Architects. Location: Lampinou, Greece. Year: 2000. Photographs: via Katerina Tsigarida Architects.

H71a // Studio Granda

Architects: Studio Granda. Location: Reykjavík, Iceland. Year: 2015. Photographs: Courtesy of Studio Granda, Sigurgeir Sigurjónsson. Hverfisgata 71 had a storefront next to a timber house called H71a. Photographer Sigurgeir Sigurjónsson used the home in 2001 as a studio, office, and archive thanks to Studio Granda. The unsoundly constructed business was left empty. The shop volume has been rebuilt in […]

Nottingham Contemporary // Caruso St. John

Architects: Caruso St. John.Location: Nottingham, GB. Year: 2009. Photographs: Hélène Binet. A project called Nottingham Contemporary was influenced by the 1960s downtown New York artists’ colonies. With two blocks on the roof coated in fluted gold anodized aluminium and a facade covered in pre-cast concrete with lace patterns, it tries to re-create the sensation of finding spaces in a […]