Screens architecture

Traditional Patterns and Modern Concrete – Fubiz Media

The parcel of Friedrichstrasse 40 is located in the southern Friedrichvorstadt, a place inhabited over the years by men of letters and artists which...

L'échappée is a multimedia library in France by Atelier WOA.

Image 4 of 29 from gallery of Route 9 Library / Perkins and Will. Photograph by Mark Herboth

Architecture firm Solomon Cordwell Buenz designed the building’s massing and envelope around natural ventilation and shading, offering a lesson in eco-friendly architecture for its students.

CplusC Architectural Workshop have designed this modern house in North Bondi, that sits on a narrow lot and includes an above ground swimming pool.

Image 26 of 45 from gallery of YULIN Artistic Center / CHALLENGE DESIGN. Photograph by Arch-Exist

Facade Ideas l London on Instagram: "Al Bahar towers Architect: @Aedas_architects Facade Contractor: @Yuanda Inspired by Mashrabiya, the exterior skin of the two glass towers sits 2m outside the glass facade.This screen acts to reduce solar gain and the amount of glare inside the building. At night the shading system contracts and closes then as the sun begins to rise and strike the facade, the umbrella like shading devices open and shade that face of the facade from the sun. The facade…

Image 5 of 18 from gallery of What are Kinetic Facades in Architecture?. Kinetic facade of Brisbane Domestic Terminal Carpark . Image Courtesy of Urban Art Projects

Angled stone surfaces create zigzags across the facade of this hospital building in Copenhagen by Danish firm 3XN

Custom operable screens limit the harsh desert sun but can be opened to enjoy the panoramic views of the valley Photo 8 of 29 in Red Rocks by The Ranch Mine. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes. From midcentury modern to prefab housing and renovations, these stylish spaces suit every taste.

Where would we be without trees? They’re such an important part of the natural world, it’s no surprise that trees inspire art, design and architecture with their elegance, strength and sense of history. These 14 architectural works, including memorials, restaurants, commercial structures and public pavilions, have taken visual and symbolic cues from trees in both […]

With a bearing at once urban and domestic, this Arlington, Virginia house acts as a scale modulator between the suburban residential enclave and the mid-density business district it borders. Its exoskeletal frame of weathered-steel louvers is “an ode to precision engineering, inspired by the client’s passion for rebuilding vintage Italian scooters,” principal David Jameson explains.

Image 13 of 27 from gallery of Panal House / Estudio Dikenstein Arquitectos. Photograph by Cristobal Palma / Estudio Palma