In this emerging environment of knowledge-driven economic growth, it is imperative to inculcate a scientific temper in the community. The Gujarat Council of Science City, established by the Government of Gujarat, has developed the Aquatic Gallery to realize this vision. This 5th generation facility, part of the sprawling 200 acres Ahmedabad Science...
Project name
Aquatic Gallery at Science City, Ahmedabad
Architecture firm
INI Design Studio
Location
Science City Campus, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photography
Vinay Panjwani
Collaborators
Project Mentor (Overall): Jayesh Hariyani - Project Mentor/Director (Overall): Adi Mistri - Project Director (overall): Rakhi Rupani - Project Director (Design): Saumil Mevada - Sr. Project Manager: Bhargav A Bhavsar - Project Architect: Viresha Hariyani - Project Director (MEPF Eng.): Parth Joshi - Senior Electrical Eng.: Nirav Shah - Lead Design Consortium Member: INI Design Studio - Design Consortium Member: Kling Consult GmbH & Co. - Life Support System Design: INI Infrastructure & Engineering - AV/IT Engineering: T2 Technology Consulting Pvt. Ltd. - Exhibit Designing: Lemon Design Pvt. Ltd. - Irrigation & Water Body Designing: Integrated Flow tech Pvt Ltd - Façade Designing: Façade Engineering Services.
Interior design
INI Design Studio
Completion year
December 2021
Structural engineer
Ducon Consultant Pvt. Ltd.
Environmental & MEP
INI Infrastructure & Engineering
Landscape
INI Design Studio
Construction
Prime Contractor - Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Pvt. Ltd. Marine Contractor - Marinescape Limited
Client
Department of Science and Technology, Gujarat Council of Science City
Typology
Museum › Science & Edutainment Center, Aquarium, Aqua Gallery
Nissen Richards Studio has completed the exhibition and graphic design for a new exhibition called ‘Untold Lives’ in the Pigott Galleries at Kensington Palace for client Historic Royal Palaces
Project name
Untold Lives
Architecture firm
Nissen Richards Studio
Location
Kensington Palace, London, UK
Photography
Images copyright Gareth Gardner for Nissen Richards Studio / Historic Palaces
Principal architect
Pippa Nissen
Collaborators
Exhibition Build: Sam Forster Associates. Lighting Design: Light Bureau. AV Consultants: Media Powerhouse. Mount Maker: Lapsley Frameworks. Access Consultancy: Goss Consulting. Sensitivity Consultant: Radhika Puri. Graphics Model: Charlie Nissen
Client
Historic Royal Palaces
Typology
Exhibition › Exhibition Design
Conversion of a hundred-year-old industrial building for cultural and social purposes.
Project name
Automatic Mills Grain Silo Conversion
Architecture firm
Prokš Přikryl Architekti
Location
Automatické mlýny 1963, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Martin Prokš, Marek Přikryl
Collaborators
Concrete structures: MDS Projekt; Steel structures: STA-CON; Fire safety: Projekty PO; Ventilation: Mikroklima; Plumbing: MK Profi; Electrics: Miroslav Bouček; Acoustics, A/V media: SONING; Measurement and regulation: TECONT; Lift: TRAMONTÁŽ; Geothermal boreholes: GEROTO; Heating: Jiří Vik; Graphical system: Richard Wilde [publikum.design]; Main contractor: STAKO Hradec Králové
Built area
Built-up area 357 m²; Gross floor area 1848 m²; Usable floor area 1131 m²
Lighting
Ladislav Tikovský [AST]
Material
Exposed concrete – lift shaft, rooftop extension, roof and floor structural slabs. Galvanized steel – stairs structure, all steel components, doors. Galvanized steel grating – stairs, railings. Glass concrete floors – prefabricated floor panel with glass blocks. Tile covering – toilets, utility rooms. Face bricks – refurbishment and replacement of original brick façade. Concrete paving – roof terrace. Pine plywood – furniture
Client
Automatic Mills Foundation Lukáš Smetana, Mariana Smetanová
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Cultural Center
Martin Heidegger regarded art as a source of truth. Thus, creating objects with culture is not just about design but also about art.
A recent example of this integration was seen at Design Shenzhen, where EK Design collaborated with FRAME to curate a booth centered around the theme of "Show", in partnership with PP Design Gallery, Moooi, CASA BR...
Interior design
EK Design
Photography
FRAME, Free Will Photography, CHvision
Architecture firm
EK Design
Step into the future of artistic innovation in downtown Beijing, where the air is filled with a blend of anticipation on a windy and dusty evening. This upcoming art center transcends time with its futuristic design, embodying the essence of futurism through pixelated façade forms and concrete exteriors that redefine the city's skyline.
Project name
Contemporary Art Gallery
Architecture firm
Mah Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Maedeh Hemati
Design team
Mah Design Architects
Visualization
Maedeh Hemati
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Gallery
A memorable experience in the carpet and textile museum and gallery in the heart of Tehran. This building is inspired by the weft of carpet and textile threads, which have a long-standing tradition in Iran of dyeing them, and silk threads with modern materials and a futuristic design. Designing a museum and gallery dedicated to carpets and textiles...
Project name
The carpet and textile museum and gallery in the heart of Tehran
Architecture firm
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Visualization
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Museum
Exhibitions and galleries are considered to be cultural spaces that play a significant role in society's culture, so they should be considered not only as an architectural space but also as an urban symbol.
Project name
“Sakht Sar” Art Exhibition and Gallery
Architecture firm
studioedrisi & hourdesign.ir
Location
Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran
Principal architect
Hamidreza Edrisi, Kolsoum Ali Taleshi
Design team
Hamidreza Edrisi, Kolsoum Ali Taleshi
Collaborators
Hamidreza Edrisi, Kolsoum Ali Taleshi
Visualization
Hamidreza Edrisi, Kolsoum Ali Taleshi
Located in the heart of the Jalatlaco neighborhood, Oaxaca, Galería NN stands as a tribute to contemporary art and the unmatched creativity of the region. This unique space, composed of two levels of beauty and artistic expression, fuses tradition with the avant-garde, becoming an epicenter of inspiration for lovers of art and culture.
Architecture firm
T804 Taller De Arquitectura
Location
Jalatlaco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photography
Omar lopez Bautista
Principal architect
Samantha Betancourt
Design team
Carlos Canseco, Eduardo Hernández, Yamil Caballero, Oliver Hernández
Collaborators
Willy Castro
Civil engineer
Lobato / Novalosa
Structural engineer
Lobato / Novalosa
Landscape
t804 taller de arquitectura
Tools used
AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, V-ray
Supervision
t804 taller de arquitectura
Construction
t804 taller de arquitectura
Material
Interceramic, Monocat Rubio, Ternium, Tecnolite, Estevez
Typology
Cultural › Gallery