http://www.architectscommunity.com Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:18:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The building, located in the small town of Coesfeld-Lette, just west of Munster in Germany's North-Rhine Westphalia region, is the new headquarters for the German clothing retailer Ernsting. Designed on a greenfield site, the structure stands alongside two existing distribution centres, one of which was designed by Santiago Calatrava in ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/ernsting-service-centre-coesfeld-lette-germany-david-chipperfield.html The project reforms the access from the railway station to the Paseo del Ovalo, an historic promenade built on the site of the city walls. This promenade is one of many sensitive monuments in this world heritage city. The immediate environment leading to the promenade has been improved with the addition ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/teruel-urban-development-teruel-spain-david-chipperfield.html This studio for the English artist Antony Gormley is located amid the industrial buildings, warehouses and rail yards just north of London's Kings Cross station. Attempting to create light and open spaces for the diverse and specific ways in which the artist works, the building provides studio space for drawing, ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/gormley-studio-london-uk-david-chipperfield.html Parkside Apartments are so named due to their exclusive location directly on the Tiergarten park in the centre of Berlin. The ten-storey apartment building forms the northern border of a new hotel, office and residential development - Beisheim Center on Potsdamer Platz. The building accommodates 36 apartments, ranging from 150 sqm ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/parkside-apartments-berlin-germany-david-chipperfield.html Friedrich Grammar School is the oldest conserved building in the northern part of Fredrichstrasse as well as the first school building in Fredrich-Wilhelm-City. As the oldest secondary school building in Berlin, it exemplifies the type of schools that were being erected in the second third of the 19th Century, just ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/friedrichstrasse-126-berlin-germany-david-chipperfield.html Commissioned by the Empresa Municipal de la Vivienda(EMV), the social housing scheme is located on plot 203 of a new development in Verona, in the Villaverde district of southern Madrid. Comprised of 176 one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, the scheme responds to an overall masterplan for the site which requested ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/housing-villaverde-madrid-spain-david-chipperfield.html Pantaenius House, Hamburg, Germany This office building forms part of a new masterplan for the HafenCity in Hamberg as part of a revitalisation program for a harbour which has lost its significance as one of Europe's leading trade and shipping centres. The building will accommodate the head office of Pantaenius-Versicherungsgesellschaft (a ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/pantaenius-house-hamburg-germanydavid-chipperfield.html Hotel Beaumont, Maastricht, The Netherlands Hotel Beaumont Residence is a third generation family business located near to Maastricht train station. The hotel was founded in 1912 in a 4-storey corner building constructed in 1885. From this point the hotel gradually expanded along the adjoining buildings of the same block and adapted ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/hotel-beaumont-maastricht-the-netherlands-david-chipperfield.html Figge Art Museum, Davenport, USA/ David Chipperfield The centre of Davenport, located on the banks of the Mississippi on Iowa's eastern border, suffers from many of the problems endemic to a number of American cities. Over the years the area has witnessed the departure of much of its residential and business ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/figge-art-museum-davenport-usa-david-chipperfield.html Museum of Modern Literature Marbach am Neckar, Germany The museum is located in Marbach's scenic park, on top of a rock plateau overlooking the valley of the Neckar River. As the birthplace of the dramatist Friedrich Schiller, the town's park already held the National Schiller Museum, built in 1903, and the ... http://www.architectscommunity.com/museum-of-modern-literature-marbach-am-neckar-germany-davidchipperfield.html