a+u 2016:12 Latvia – Architecture Unfolding
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Cover: View of the Swedish Gate outside the city walls. Photo by Shinkenchiku-sha.
Report: 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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Latvia – Architecture Unfolding
Essay: The speckled capital of a monocentric country Vents V nbergsLatvian LandscapesCentral RigaProcessoffice and Andrius Skiezgelas ArchitectureRenovation and Extension of Latvian National Museum of Art SZK and Partners Extension of the Latvian Academy of Art Fine Young Urbanists Mier gi! Fine Young Urbanists Alekša Square Zaiga Gaile Office Renovation of the Bergs Bazaar Sudraba Arhitekt ra Staircase Renovation Art Deco Sudraba Arhitekt ra House in the Courtyard Arhis Office and Retail Premises Building in Riga, Bazn cas Str. 20/22 Zaiga Gaile Office New Riga Theatre Reconstruction Project Historical Buildings in Central Riga Old Town of RigaSudraba Arhitekt ra, Arhitektes Lienes Griez tes studijaRenovation of 17th Century Warehouse Building in Riga Sudraba Arhitekt ra“Dome Hotel & SPA”, Conversion of 17th Century Apartment Building Jaunrom ns un bele Residential Building on Sk r u Str. 11, Riga Sudraba Arhitekt ra, MARK arhitektiRenovation Project of the Castellum of Riga Castle Historical Buildings in Old Town of Riga
Essay: Background of Architecture in Riga, Latvia J nis Lejnieks
NRJA Unwritten – Exposition of Latvia Left Bank of the Daugava RiverSZK and Partners Riga Concert Hall Gun rs Birkerts Latvian National Library Zaiga Gaile OfficeGypsum Factory Renovation Žanis Lipke Memorial The Collection of Wooden Houses in psala
Interview 1: Architectural context in Latvia and Riga Non-urban EnvironmentsNRJA8 BLACKS 2 SISTERS House of Ruins Zaiga Gaile Office Vacation Home on Easter Island MADE arhitekti Saldus Music and Art School Didzis Jaunzems, Jaunrom ns un bele View Terrace and Pavilion Mail tis A.I.I.M. + Architect J. Poga Office National Open Air Stage
Interview 2: Coexistence of old and new values in architecture
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