Spanish Architecture

Photovoltaics, gravitational reliance and thermal inertia. Not your standard wine making terminology, granted, but inspired techniques employed to great effect by Norman Foster in this groundbreaking Spanish Bodega.

At Last years Architecture Biennale in Venice, The Spanish firm Ensamble Studio was commissioned by Kazuyo Sejima to create an installation that would be housed within, and respond to, the historic shipyards of Venice, The Arsenale. The result was: Balancing Act.  A work that closely follows the script written, followed and explored since Antón García- Abril assembled the Ensamble team...