UNION 3 IN MONU MAGAZINE

IND, part of the collective UNION 3 has published in the last issue of MONU #14 a critical and honest discussion on the challenges of renewal.

Link: http://www.monu-magazine.com/issues.htm

CASABLANCA PROJECT EXHIBITION IN MOROCCAN NEWS

Moroccan news television showed the exposition of the UAC (Berlin University) about the "Urban Agriculture" research project, where IND proposal was also exhibited.

Link to the new:
http://www.2m.ma/Infos/node_3807/2011/node_30393/12h45-2/(date)/20110402

CEUTA COUNTDOWN

LECTURE AT ISTANBUL MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY

Arman Akdogan was invited to present the  IND projects at the University of Mimar Sinan the past day 16 th of March in Istanbul, Turkey.

IND URBAN AGRICULTURE PROJECT: EXHIBITION OPEN IN CASABLANCA

IND lecture at AIR

Felix and Arman gave a lecture at the AIR, Architect Institute of Rotterdam, the past day 7th March 2011.

More details:
http://www.airfoundation.nl/index.php?page=alles_van_air&cat_url_title=air_startup&cont_url_title=nauta_architecture_a_research_en_international_design

You can read a resume about it here:
http://www.airfoundation.nl/media/files/110316_saved_by_research_def.pdf

VILLAS IN KAMPEN_HOLLAND

IND is currently working in collaboration with Studio Oblique in the seven villas design process.

MAZI VILLAS_TURKEY

IND in collaboration with Powerhouse Company is developing  the project of two villas in the area of Bodrum, Turkey.

MADRID SOCIAL HOUSE COMPETITION

IND proposal for the social house competition organized by the  EMVS (Empresa Municipal de Vivienda y suelo) in Madrid, Spain.

CASABLANCA DOUAR_MOROCCO

IND was one of the three international offices selected to participate in a research competition organized by the University of Berlin in Casablanca, Morocco

CRESCENT_ISTANBUL

MOSQUE CONCEPT

The current city dominated by towers or extensive suburbia has had a great impact on the appropriate presence of cultural and religious buildings. The mosque once the main protagonist of cities skylines  has become encroached by construction developments that diminish its character.

ISTANBUL BRIDGES_4th prize Competition entry 2009 ISTANBUL, TURKEY

PARCBIT COMPETITION PROPOSAL

Work in the future will not be an exclusive place of reliability and efficiency, but a place where ideas are multiplied with each other in a friendly competitive atmosphere. The swap will be a place of smiles, conversation and inspiration, you may not even call it work.

CAPITAL VS CAPITAL_3rd International Architecture Biennale of Rotterdam

Astana new capital is placing architecture to the ultimate test by investing billions of dollars in an attempt to create a new identity for Kazahkstan. The idea is to combine the successful architecture monumentality of Brasilia with the synergy that can provide a city the sources of apparently endless cash derived from oil. A cynical could claim that Astana is a sort of beach less Dubai with temperatures varying from –40 celsius in the long winter to +40 in the summer, yet that is perhaps not far from true.

VENICE FLOATING MOSQUE

The intense public discourse going on to this very topic meant finding an understanding of the complex constellation between art, culture and architecture. The heritage of Venetian architecture is a heritage of Islamic architecture.