AGORA CAUMME 2020 aims to discuss current cities’ structures validity, and to have a refreshing perspective on two main topics: Urban Transformation and Urban Informals, under the umbrella of four methodological perspectives: Landscape, History, Socio-Economic, and Geo-Politics.
Maison826, designed by Nuno Ferreira Capa | Arquitectura e Design, has a concept that praises the unfinished where the past co-exists with the new. The sparing materials, pillars or concrete beams, and the solutions of unfinished walls now define the intervention. In each space, a long opaque curtain establishes limits enabling their closure. This common scenic element, of great flexibility, helps define other spatial identities and luminosities according to the intended use.
Nuno Ferreira Capa | Arquitectura e Design is an architectural practice based in Portugal.
During this workshop, participants will be explained how to dive into the world of genetic algorithms. By using python and various other algorithms, participants will be taught to generate human UI interface to control the system.
Ankit Gems, designed by EssTeam Design Services LLP, keeps in mind the values of Space Optimization, Spatial Flexibility, and Well Resolved Services. The architecture of the project is a brutal expression as made of a form finished concrete box that encompassed large space on each floor which can be divided as per needs by partition making it a workspace. This offers a high level of flexibility which counts as a huge asset knowing the dynamics in technology the industry faces today and that it will face tomorrow.
Dau – Dau House, designed by Landmak Architecture, sculpts the block box with a minimalist front to get the light for the rooms inside. “Drop” inside this minimalist and modern box is the Traditional block space with many roofs, small gates. Like “curling” a street into a vertical direction. The bottom of the land, we cut a void (skylight) 90cm wide extending the entire land (11m) to get the light and ventilate for the bedroom, family room in the back
In this Talk, Architect Snehal Shah from EssTeam Design Services, Surat, India, talks about the firms’s commitment to sustainable architecture in the content of Indian Cities and how it leads to innovative architectural solutions in projects ranging from residences, institutions, offices and large scale urban design projects.
Workshop will focus to enable the knowledge about the software like rhino and grasshopper to generate the effective designs driven by different parameters.
Casa HANNAH, designed by Workshop, Diseño y Construcción, maximizes spatial sensation by playing with double heights and integrating the exterior with the interior. Casa Hannah aims to be a comfortable and functional space that evokes regional Yucatecan architecture, through traditional materials but incorporating a contemporary sense in its volume and spatiality, by playing with heights and using glass as a leading element to achieve a feeling of spaciousness.
Workshop, Diseño y Construcción is a young company created by architects who always commit to and present high standards of beauty, comfort, and quality. In addition to the design and construction of houses and buildings, they also offer a great variety of services, such as restoration of heritage homes, landscaping, blacksmith work, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and lighting, to offer an integral service in this business area.
Workshop will focus to enable the knowledge about the software like rhino and grasshopper to generate the effective designs driven by different parameters.
Ham-sayeye-park Apartment, designed by White Cube Atelier, has building–park interaction and relation between them as its first challenge. Material diversity and unnecessary details were decreased to focus on the aspects like natural light, views, proportion and composition of volumes. The designers aimed to refine the complexities, but achieving purity wasn’t easy. The building was imagined as a cohesive whole, including open, semi-closed and closed spaces.
Captain’s Residence, designed by i2a Architects Studio, has a unique representation of tropical adaptiveness wrapped in a modernist contemporary design outlook. The house is designed in an open-plan concept, with its active spaces linked together as mutually dependent volumes. The courtyard adds life to the space with breathing walls and plants. A courtyard is provided beside the dining area and between the bedrooms, bringing in the landscape to the indoors as well
Here at I2A, we craft designs that reflect our brimming passion for architecture and our commitment towards innovating practical solutions to our client’s challenges. The team encourages clients to do what they do best, to dream without inhibitions. Then we get to work doing our best, transforming them into designs that house their bigger dreams.
Cross Stitch House, designed by FMD Architects, stitches the new house form into the old, establishing the design approach. The timber beams form the thread which stitches the living room to the existing house, then beyond to the western courtyard. The project encompasses what interior design can achieve by developing an integral relationship between the architecture, interior and landscape.
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla Kindergarten, designed by FP Arquitectura, is an educational center with a sober and solid language towards the outside. Accordingly, follows the neighbourhood context that surrounds it. In order to integrate and dispose of nature in the educational spaces, the Kindergarten is implanted in the space available between the trees, allowing a large green area with trees to surround the project on all internal fronts.
Nha Mochi, designed by Landmak Architecture, is a home interior with space division that makes as much contact as possible with light and ventilation. Take advantage of the transition spaces, corridors, and TV cabinets to add to the terrace to change those spaces into a play area for children. And a house looks like a reduced KID CLUB which has formed.
The Legendary Bird Home competition saw Bee Breeders partner with Birdly for the first in their series of design competitions focusing on raising awareness of global environmental issues. Birdly, a socially-responsible start up that aims to support environmental activism worldwide through funds raised by selling bird homes, tasked architecture and design enthusiasts with creating a self-assembling bird home kit that would fund their efforts.
UHP Synagogue, designed by the architectural firm Equipo de Arquitectura, is a restoration of an old construction used as a Synagogue. The design includes locating two prisms, one as a threshold and the other as the holy enclosure. These two volumes converge at the union and they complement each other, structurally and morphologically. The challenge of any ceremonial space demands a reflection that respects the religious essence and the culture that involves it. Imagining a space of introspection and prayer suggest a creation of silence, where rite becomes the main protagonist.
The Souk, designed by Collaborative Architecture, is a cluster of three identical pods, straddling between an installation as a construct, and a space. ‘The Souk’ tries to re-interpret it in the temporary setting of the exhibition. The geometry of the pavilion is derived from the most common element, seen widely, in some of the most popular Islamic murals / patterns that adore some of the iconic architecture in the Islamic world- The Decagon.
Collaborative Architecture is a design studio that excels in an immersive design process to open up new possibilities; resulting in projects, those are functionally successful, contextually relevant and affordable with an extended design life cycle. The studio’s works exemplify the convergence of people, places, culture, climate, economics and collaborative efforts of related disciplines to create projects, which are highly sensitive, poetic, affordable and contemporary.
North Perth House, designed by Nic Brunsdon, responds by providing a variety of spaces, determined by a simple structural arrangement. Efficiencies of construction and economies of trade were key considerations in managing a tight budget and a difficult site with restricted access. The simplicity of the design belies the complexity of the resulting spaces that are created; spaces that are compressed and dark, high and washed, raw and unfinished, and rich and intimate.
Through and Through, designed by Compartment S4, has been designed as a series of learning spaces with a distinct relationship to the outside. When the pivot doors open up, the outside spaces flow “through and through” the main learning sanctum, leaving no difference between what’s inside and what’s outside. The design attempts to negotiate between the inside and outside space by playing with the porosity of the envelope. The activities of the classroom can spill over outside in a safe environment.
Nha Tan House, designed by Landmak Architecture, is a residential refurbishment for improvements that had become out-of-date and obsolete. The functions are extremely important and must be well dealth with, while factors such as Nature, Greeneries, Ventilation, Lighting must be prioritized during design researching. The house space has become very modern and comfortable while preserving the traditional essence of Vietnamese culture.
