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WAF 2012

  • Gardens by the Bay

    "We wanted real drama in a flat landscape" - Paul Baker on Gardens by the Bay

    World Architecture Festival 2012: in our final movie from the World Architecture Festival we take another look at the World Building of the Year, Gardens by the Bay, as Wilkinson Eyre Architects' Paul Baker explains how the design team used vertical planting to create "some real drama in a very flat landscape." More

    Amy Frearson | 4 November 2012 | 2 comments
  • "People in Vietnam want green buildings" - Vo Trong Nghia on Binh Duong School

    World Architecture Festival 2012: Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia won two awards at the World Architecture Festival and in this second interview he discusses how "green buildings" that use less energy are the future of architecture in Vietnam, like his naturally ventilated Binh Duong School that won the schools category. More

    Amy Frearson | 3 November 2012 | 4 comments
  • "I hope that Singapore doesn't have a style" - Kerry Hill on Martin No. 38

    World Architecture Festival 2012: architect Kerry Hill won the award in the housing category at the World Architecture Festival with his design for an apartment building in Singapore and in this interview we filmed he discusses how he believes the nation is developing an "emerging approach to design" rather than an architectural style. More

    Amy Frearson | 2 November 2012 | 1 comment
  • Campus for Central Saint Martins by Stanton Williams

    "An art college should be a blank canvas" - Paul Williams on Central Saint Martins

    World Architecture Festival 2012: architect Paul Williams of Stanton Williams tells Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs why his team designed the new campus for London art and design college Central Saint Martins as "a blank canvas" where different disciplines could "take form and ownership", in this movie we filmed at the World Architecture Festival last month. More

    Amy Frearson | 1 November 2012 | 6 comments
  • "In Vietnam we have problems with energy" - Vo Trong Nghia on Stacking Green

    World Architecture Festival: in this movie we filmed, architect Vo Trong Nghia explains how the house he designed with a vertical garden on its facade incorporates natural daylighting and ventilation systems that are invaluable in Vietnam, which experiences heavy rain and high temperatures, but often suffers day-long power shortages. More

    Amy Frearson | 29 October 2012 | 4 comments
  • "We're trying to find a Singaporean context" - Pan Yi Cheng on Herman Miller at XTRA

    World Architecture Festival 2012: Pan Yi Cheng of Singapore studio P.A.C won the award in the retail category at the World Architecture Festival with his design for a shop for furniture brand Herman Miller. In this movie we filmed, the architect explains how a recent emergence of young practices is helping Singapore become a "more vibrant" place that is starting to find its own identity. More

    Amy Frearson | 26 October 2012 | 7 comments
  • "We convinced doctors to move to an open-plan wing" - Kristen Whittle and Ron Billard

    World Architecture Festival 2012: architects Kristen Whittle and Ron Billard explain how meerkats, fish and open-plan offices for consultants helped provide better care for sick children at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, the winner in the health category at the World Architecture Festival. More

    Amy Frearson | 25 October 2012 | 2 comments
  • Bodrum International Airport by Tabanlioglu Architects

    "Turkey has learnt how to be in a crisis" - Murat Tabanlıoğlu on Bodrum Airport

    World Architecture Festival 2012: Murat Cengiz Tabanlıoğlu of Tabanlıoğlu Architects says that Turkey has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world because they have "learnt how to be in a crisis," in this interview we filmed about the firm's airport project that topped the transport category at this year's World Architecture Festival. More

    Amy Frearson | 23 October 2012 | 4 comments
  • Darling Quarter by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp

    "Workplaces can become more hybrid in their nature" - Jeff Morehen on Darling Quarter

    World Architecture Festival 2012: in this movie, Australian architect Jeff Morehen of Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp tells Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs how the workplaces of the future should be "more hybrid in their nature" and accommodate public facilities, just like his Darling Quarter offices in Sydney that won the office category at the World Architecture Festival this month. More

    Amy Frearson | 22 October 2012 | 1 comment
  • Liyuan Library by Li Xiaodong

    "If China doesn't go green it's the end of the world" - Li Xiaodong on Liyuan Library

    World Architecture Festival 2012: in this movie we filmed at the World Architecture Festival, Chinese architect Li Xiaodong tells Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs how "sustainability is a must" for new buildings in China, because if the country doesn't get it right it's "the end of the world". More

    Amy Frearson | 19 October 2012 | 9 comments
  • "People want Stockholm to be a low city" - Josefin Larsson on Victoria Tower

    World Architecture Festival 2012: in this movie we filmed, architect Josefin Larsson of Wingårdhs tells Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs how the residents of Stockholm want it to be a "low city", but that her studio's controversial high-rise hotel there is a "real midget" compared to the skyscrapers of Singapore, where the World Architecture Festival took place. More

    Amy Frearson | 18 October 2012 | 1 comment
  • Shearer’s Quarters by John Wardle Architects

    "Small projects are good grounding for research" - John Wardle on Shearer's Quarters

    World Architecture Festival 2012: Australian architect John Wardle tells Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs how small projects can be "a good grounding for research and testing of ideas" in this movie we filmed about his award-winning Shearer's Quarters at the World Architecture Festival earlier this month. More

    Amy Frearson | 17 October 2012 | 2 comments
  • Daikanyama T-Site by Klein Dytham Architecture

    "There's a very strong future for books" - Mark Dytham on Daikanyama T-Site

    World Architecture Festival 2012: architect Mark Dytham of Klein Dytham Architecture talks to Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about the future of books in the digital age in this movie we filmed at the World Architecture Festival earlier this month, where a bookstore he designed in Japan won the prize in the shopping centres category. More

    Amy Frearson | 16 October 2012 | 1 comment
  • Gardens by the Bay

    Movie: Chris Wilkinson on Gardens by the Bay

    World Architecture Festival 2012: "No one's ever seen anything like it before," director of Wilkinson Eyre Architects Chris Wilkinson tells Dezeen in this movie we filmed overlooking the Gardens by the Bay tropical garden in Singapore, which was named World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival earlier this month. More

    Amy Frearson | 15 October 2012 | 3 comments
  • Slideshow: Plaza Espana by Menis Arquitectos

    World Architecture Festival 2012: this slideshow of images features the Plaza Espana, a public square above an underground museum in Tenerife by Menis Arquitectos, which won the award in the new and old category at the World Architecture Festival this week. More

    Amy Frearson | 7 October 2012 | Leave a comment
  • Salorge : Town Community

    Slideshow: Solarge Town and Community Building by Arcau

    World Architecture Festival 2012: architects Arcau won the civic and community category at the World Architecture Festival this week for a community building in the French town of Pornic that references traditional local storehouses for salt. More

    Amy Frearson | 7 October 2012 | 3 comments
  • WAF-sport

    Slideshow: Fazenda Boa Vista Golf Clubhouse by Isay Weinfeld

    World Architecture Festival 2012: here's a slideshow of images of the Fazenda Boa Vista Golf Clubhouse by Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld, which was named World's Best Sport Building at the World Architecture Festival this week. More

    Amy Frearson | 6 October 2012 | 4 comments
  • John Wardle Architects - Shearer's Quarters

    Slideshow: Shearer's Quarters by John Wardle Architects

    World Architecture Festival 2012: here's a slideshow of the winner in the villa category at the World Architecture Festival, which is a house on a working sheep farm on North Bruny Island, Tasmania, by John Wardle Architects.  More

    Amy Frearson | 6 October 2012 | 3 comments
  • Movie: Wilkinson Eyre Architects on winning World Building of the Year

    World Architecture Festival 2012: Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs talks to Wilkinson Eyre Architects' Paul Baker in this interview filmed just moments after the firm's Gardens by the Bay project in Singapore was named World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival today. More

    Rose Etherington | 5 October 2012 | 3 comments
  • Landscape of the Year announced at World Architecture Festival

    World Architecture Festival 2012: the Kallang River Bishan Park in Singapore by landscape designers Atelier Dreiseitl has been given the title Landscape of the Year at the World Architecture Festival (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 5 October 2012 | 9 comments
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