Search Results for 'Art'

Sustainable Architecture Conference in Libya is Looking for ...

Here at Green Prophet we’ve covered a variety of conferences, with the most recent being a seminar in Jerusalem about architecture (coming up on January 25th).We have yet to cover a conference (let alone an environmental conference) i [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

If you don't get them with art, give them architecture

Struggling to maintain visitor numbers, often in the face of drastic cuts to their budgets, many of Japan's museums have been turning to an unlikely source of respite: architecture. That's not to say they are pursuing the so-called Bilbao [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects Design New Wing Luke ...

Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects have designed the new Wing Luke Asian Museum.The firm's design preserves and restores the historic fabric of the East Kong Yick Building and offers new and expanded space to the Wing Luke Asian Museum, [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

The design for the Sacred Heart medical centre is optimised ...

Destination design firm WATG was the design architect for Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend which opened Sunday, 10 August in Springfield, Oregon. Set on 181 acres along Oregon’s McKenzie River, the 1million sq ft medical cente [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Arts & Architecture, 1945-54: The Complete Reprint

From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture: emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that infused low-cost materials and modern design.This trend was most notably i [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum - architectural competition

Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum - architectural competition 22 July 2007 Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting architects, or architect-led multi-disciplinary design teams, to prepare proposals for the design of an extension to the [...]

Posted On : Dec, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Temple of Artemis

Location The ancient city of Ephesus near the modern town of Selcuk, about 50 km south of Izmir (Smyrna) in Turkey. History Although the foundation of the temple dates back to the seventh century BC, the structure that earned a spot i [...]

Posted On : Aug, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple

The Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple is the 104th working temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Winter Quarters is considered hallowed ground for the members of the LDS Church. It was the site where early members of the [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

The Statue of Artemis

The first shrine to the Goddess Artemis was probably built around 800 B.C. on a marshy strip near the river at Ephesus. The Ephesus Goddess Artemis, sometimes called Diana, is not the same figure as the Artemis worshipped in Greece. T [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Art Tower

Japan is one of the most fascination countries in the world. A true tourist spot with many sites and locations to watch on. A dream for a tourist to visit this cool and happening place. From the many landmarks of Japan we find this Art Towe [...]