The Singapore Architect Issue No. 15 – this new issue looks at our environment as a constructed landscape, covering the spectrum from the wild to the artificial. In recognising that Singapore is an engineered machine that just happens to incorporate many trees and shrubs, we hope to move past the superficial assurances that green foliage …
This year’s Archifest will be focused on the theme of Craft, exploring the materiality and techniques that architects developed while working alongside artisans. The theme will also look beyond the bespoke into the contemporary maker culture – a technology-based extension of DIY culture that intersects with hacker culture and revels in the creation of new …
Sat, 6 Oct | 3.30pm – 5.30pm | Library @ Orchard Click here to register In conjunction with this year’s Archifest 2018, the Singapore Institute of Architects Committee for Small and Medium Architectural Practices (SMAP Committee) will be presenting another instalment of the popular “Why Architect?” forum. This year’s Archifest theme is Design for Life …
The Singapore Architect Issue No. 12: Impact of large urban systems on our city-state and the role in which architects play in designing them — Out Now.
Archifest 2018 Archifest is an annual public architecture festival organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects, to celebrate the architecture and built environment. It is a platform to engage and bridge the public and various professions with the evolving role of Architects, to take action in our own capacities to make a positive impact for …
Kite Studio Architecture will be presenting the winning design for the festival’s highly anticipated Pavilion taking place from 28 September to 10 October. An anchor event space for the festival, the Pavilion will feature programmes such as exhibitions, talks, Architours and other fringe events over the two weeks. Archifest 2018 Pavilion Design: Jury Citation: The jury …
Archifest 2018: Winning Design for Archifest Pavilion Design Competition 2018 Read More »
Yann Follain, the Managing Director-Head of Design of WY-TO, a Paris-based architectural design studio with a Singapore office, is this year’s Archifest Festival Director. Running from 28th September to 10th October 2018, the Festival theme, “Design for Life”, serves to address various elements such as livability, sustainability, well-being, life satisfaction but also to push creativity and innovation. The use of the word ‘design’ instead …
The President’s Design Award, conferred by President Halimah Yacob at the Istana on Tuesday (July 17), is jointly handed out by the Urban Redevelopment Authority and DesignSingapore Council. This year, it recognised nine Designs of the Year and two Designers of the Year – Mr Hans Tan, founder of Hans Tan Studio, and DP Architects’ …
Design ID No. 575 by Ana Rute Costa & Rúben Ferreira Duarte (Portugal) The jury, consisting of Michael Beirut (USA), Sulki & Min (South Korea) and Trix Barmettler (Switzerland), wrote: “We like the simple message – the earth as a home, cherished by the sun. It immediately makes us feel better.” Your poster, the jury …
UIA – World Architecture Day Poster Design Competition Winner Announced Read More »
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