Tag Archives: Concrete

Hemeroscopium House – Ensamble Studio

For the Greek, Hemeroscopium is the place where the sun sets. An allusion to a place that exists only in our mind, in our senses, that is ever-changing and mutable, but is nonetheless real. It is delimited by the references of the horizon, by the physical limits, defined by light, and it happens in time. [...]
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Maritime Youth House – PLOT – Architects: PLOT – BIG + JDS

How do you turn the problem of a polluted site into an architectural potential? A third of our budget was allocated to remove our polluted topsoil. By covering the site with a wooden deck we could leave the soil where it was and invest the money on the building rather than the site’s polluted topsoil. The [...]
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Ilhavo City, Portugal Library – ARX Architects

Ílhavo City Library is located in the remains of the Manor Visconde de Almeida, a noble house from the 17th-18th century, later transformed and demolished. From the original building only the main façade, oriented southeast, and the chapel, both in ruins, were left. There was no trace from the carriage porch which completed the building [...]
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