Architecture

World’s tallest tower – Burj Dubai opens in Dubai

World’s tallest tower – Burj Dubai opens in Dubai

Burj Dubai, officialy named Burj Khalifa, is a supertall skyscraper in Dubai, and is the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m (2,717 ft). Began on 21 September 2004, Burj Dubai is ready for occupancy on 4 January 2010. The building is part of the 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) flagship development called “Downtown […]

Tree of Knowledge Memorial – Australian Timber Design Awards

Tree of Knowledge Memorial – Australian Timber Design Awards

The 2009 Australian Timber Design Awards grand prize was awarded to Brian Hooper Architect & m3architecture for the Tree of Knowledge Memorial in Barcaldine, Queensland. It is made up of over 4913 individual timber members produced from recycled telegraph poles and verified by Timber Queensland against the new recycled timber standards. The Tree of Knowledge […]

Digital Cloud London Olympic landmark

Digital Cloud London Olympic landmark

An international team of architects, artists and engineers have a plan to build a massive digital cloud above the London skyline, as part of an Olympic landmark. The Cloud would feature 400 foot-tall mesh towers topped with solar powered plastic bubbles. The Digital Cloud proposes an entirely new form of observation deck, connecting visitors to […]

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