We are honoured to announce that Luca Silenzi – Spacelab Architects co-founder and director – is featured as contributor in the fourth issue of CLOG, dedicated to the topic of “rendering”, with an essay entitled “Real VS Plausible”. Here is the abstract of CLOG:RENDERING, in pre-order starting from today (the printed issue will be available for...
Breaking News: Spacelab Architects + Arup London + Arup Italia + Carrara International wins 2nd place in “Nuovo Salesi” Pediatric Hospital international competition, Ancona (IT).
We are proud to announce that Luca Silenzi, Spacelab Architects founder and director, is featured on the March issue of Domus – the prestigious international architecture and design magazine edited by Joseph Grima – with a paper on “architectural memes”. “We think we’re original, but in reality we are carriers of, and work on, the...
Heracles gets smarter, our entry for the “Project Heracles” call for ideas organized by Domus last weeks will be on display inside the exhibition ‘Project Heracles: 300 ideas on a Euroafrican connection‘ in the Gopher Hole Gallery, London. The exhibition is the result of a project initiated by Domus magazine, who in turn were inspired...
We are proud to announce that our Food Container_Remixed (2008), in its effort to lead architectural quality of trivial spaces to a higher level, awarded the honorable mention for the “IN/ARCH – ANCE Marche” prize: our “unboxed box” was shortlisted by the jury to compete in the national edition of the IN/ARCH Prize. Fingers crossed...
Increasingly true: appearing counts more than being. And even Spacelab appears for thirty seconds in the 2010 Venice Biennale, inside the stunning Fehn’s Nordic Pavilion. “30S” is a crowdsourced video installation project by AGENCY, selected to exhibit at the Nordic Pavilion, acting as ambassadors for SUPERFRONT-NY in collaboration with At Work With. Thanks to the...
World Architecture Awards – 6th cycle: Spacelab’s concept for the ‘XX Building’ in Porto San Giorgio (Italy, 2009) is the first between the ten winning projects selected through the rating of all qualified visitors, with the stunning average of 9,18/10. For now, public seems rewarding us. Next time, we’ll try to make more efforts to...
World Architecture Awards – 5th cycle: Spacelab’s classic ‘Food Container_Remixed’ building (Italy, 2007-2008) is among the ten winning projects selected through the rating of all accredited visitors. Thanks to all those who gave us strenght!! Link: World Architecture Awards – 5th cycle
In the previous weeks we submitted a project to the international ideas competition “GotongRoyong City: Envisioning the Future of Jakarta“, organized by the “International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam” (IABR) 2009 and Rotterdam Berlage Institute, in collaboration with Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (Indonesian Institute of Architects Jakarta Chapter) and University of Edimburgh, Department of Architecture. ‘Gotong Royong’ is...
Here is a teaser of one building we had to design for the Durres (AL) urban centre, today still in the phase of preliminary studies. Links to the project: Europaconcorsi.com Spacelab ITA
The Spacelab Firm has a brand new logo. At first sight it’s an iconic mark, an hexagon with a curious white picture inside. But it’s also an open cube in axonometric view, containing an X-Y-Z diagram (as architects, Space is our daily subject). Origin and ends of the axes are four “entities” – cubes too,...
The Food Container_Remixed was published last december on Arch Daily, the influent architecture international blog. There’s also a link to Mimoa (my modern architecture) website, in which is published the geolocalization of the building: Enjoy!
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