“ The City of Toronto sold this 12′ wide lot, adjacent to a laneway, to the Owner. The Toronto Container House that is currently circulating on Instagram was a collaborative project. “Toronto, Canada
Tiny Lot
Common Ground
Seoul, South KoreaArchitects: URBANTAINER, 2016Area : 5300 m²Manufacturers : Dongguk, NorooStructural Engineer : PAN Structural Engineering Inc., Gaon ENGConstruction : Kolon Environmental Service Co.Ltd.Modular Construction : Kolon Environmental Service Co.Ltd.Landscape : LIVESCAPE, Seungjong Yoo “Common Ground is the result of
Air Castle
“There’s A Tree House of sorts in Ladonia, Texas, made from shipping containers. This is an extremely unique treehouse that’s not really a treehouse because it just seems like it would be too heavy for a tree to support! But there
Homeless H.
Hilda L. Solis First Care Village, Los Angeles, USANAC Architects, 2019 “ American firms NAC Architecture and Bernards have used shipping containers to form private apartments in a Los Angeles facility for people experiencing homelessness. The Hilda L Solis Care
Mary Iverson
“ Seattle-based landscape painter, Mary Iverson, creates artworks that depict the clash between globalization and the environment. juxtaposing found photography with intersecting lines that result in shipping containers, the artist uses oil, acrylic and ink to offer a vision of
CH Thailand
Houses, Nakhon Nayok, ThailandArchitects : Tung Jai Ork Baab, 2022Photographs :Art Chitsanupong
CH Sweden
Container House, Stockholm, SwedenArchitects : Måns Tham Arkitektkontor, 2019
Cultural Places
The FactoryVisual Arts Center, Ho Chi Min City, VietmanArchitects: HTAP Architects, 2017 GAD, Art Gallery, Osla, NorwayArchitects: Oslo architecture firm MMW, 2012 The Nomadic Museum, New York – Santa Monica – Tokyo…Architect: Shigeru Ban, 2005-2007 Temporary Museum, Carthage, TunisiaArchitect; Architects
Art & Containers
A monumental work of the French artist : Vincent Ganivet.Originally planned to be a spectacular ephemeral work in 2017 (during the festivities of the 500 years of the city of Le Havre), these two arches of containers are being definitively installed
Container City
“ Container City provides clients with an integrated construction service from design and planning to site clearance, off-site fabrication, ground works, installation and commissioning.We create award-winning container-based commercial, educational and residential buildings for a range of clients in the private
Hotels
Stow Away Hotel, London, United KingdomArchitects: Doone Silver Kerr, 2019 Sleepbox Sukhumvit 22, Bangkok, Thailand, 2014 Dock Inn Hostels Warnemünde, GermanyArchitects: Kinzo and Holzer Kobler, 2017 Winebox Hotel, Valparaiso, ChileArchitect: Camila Ulloa, 2017 Hougomont Hotel, Australia Muar Hotel, Malaysia Inkwell
Student Housings / USA
Sea Container Housing, Travis Price Architects, Washington DC, 2020 1410 Sycamore Av, Huntsville, Texas
Student Housings / World
A-Docks, Le Havre, France – 2010“ Cattani Architects have designed the recently completed Cité A-Docks student housing project, located in Le Havre, France.The housing consists of 100 apartments made out of old shipping containers. “Article in Contemporist, September 10, 2010
Stadium 974
“ Demountable stadium built with shipping containers reaches completion in Qatar.Colourful shipping containers and a modular steel structure make up Stadium 974, which Fenwick Iribarren Architects has completed in Qatar ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup.Formerly known as Ras
Evergreen
March 23, 2021.After Egypt’s Suez Canal blocked by huge container ship,A new pyramid !
HAI D3
Ibda design constructs hai d3 creative incubator in dubaiDesignboom Article Site location: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesProgram: Mixed-useSite area: 13,637m2Built-up area: 1,877m2Completion: 2015Principal architects: Wael Al Awar, Kenichi Teramoto, Ibda Design ” ‘hai d3’ is a development and creative incubator that
Mc Lean
Wikipedia Article ” Malcolm Purcell McLean (November 14, 1913 – May 25, 2001; later known as Malcom McLean) was an American businessman. He was a transport entrepreneur who developed the modern intermodal shipping container, which revolutionized transport and international trade
Copyright & Architecture #3
Circular 41Copyright Registration of Architectural WorksUnited States Copyright Office An architectural work is the design of a building as embodied in any tangible medium of expression, including a building, architectural plans, or drawings. Copyright protects architec-tural works created on or
Copyright & Architecture #2
“ The 10 Things You Must Know About Architectural Copyrights “Written by Vanessa Quirk – February 06, 2013Article via Lexology. Originally published at Nexsen Pruet With all the recent controversy over Zaha Hadid’s “copycats” in China, we decided it would
Copyright & Architecture #1
Understanding the scope of architectural copyright protectionDavid H. Bowser is a design professionals/construction lawyer at Jordan Ramis PC.This article originally appeared in the Practice Management Knowledge Community’s Practice Management Digest for December 2016. “ In 1990, Congress passed the Architectural
Caterpillar House
Lo Barnechea, ChileArchitects: Sebastián Irarrázaval, 2012Photographs: Sergio Pirrone
Colors & Markings
COLORS BRAZILArchitects: Studio mk27 – Marcio Kogan, Mariana SimasSao Paolo, 2011Photographs: Pedro Vannucchi – Manufacturers: Jofebar FRANCEArchitects: CG ArchitectesPont-Néau, 2009Photographs: Javier Callejas HONG-KONGArchitects: A Work of SubstanceHong-Kong, 2019Photographs: Dennis Lo JAPANArchitects: Tomokazu HayakawaTokyo, 2014Photographs: Designboom KOREAArchitects: UrbantainerThe National Theater Company
Around the World
BRAZILArchitects: Studio mk27 – Marcio Kogan, Mariana SimasSao Paolo, 2011Photographs: Pedro Vannucchi – Manufacturers: Jofebar FRANCEArchitects: CG ArchitectesPont-Néau, 2009Photographs: Javier Callejas HONG-KONGArchitects: A Work of SubstanceHong-Kong, 2019Photographs: Dennis Lo JAPANArchitects: Tomokazu HayakawaTokyo, 2014Photographs: Designboom KOREAArchitects: UrbantainerThe National Theater Company of
Starburst House
” London-based architecture studio Whitaker Studio designs a three-bedroom, three-bath single-family residence near California’s Joshua Tree National Park. While soothing desert views are always a plus, what makes this particular home so appealing is its looks and configuration. The project
“Chains of Containers“
A monumental work of the French artist : Vincent Ganivet.Originally planned to be a spectacular ephemeral work in 2017 (during the festivities of the 500 years of the city of Le Havre), these two arches of containers are being definitively
Adam Kalkin
“Architect Adam Kalkin’s repurposed shipping container homes are encouraging people to think, quite literally, out of the box!” – CNN “Adriance House“, Maine, 2003 and “The Kalkin House“, Vermont, 2001.
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LOT-EK
” LOT-EK is an architectural design studio based in New York and Naples, Italy. Founded in 1993 by Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano, it has designed institutional, commercial and residential projects globally. “” As a studio, LOT-EK is committed to ecologically responsible and intelligent
Container Homes in Texas
AUSTINOwner: Patrice RiosArchitect: Mark Reynolds & Associates, 2017Photography: Dwell DALLAS“PV14“Architect: M Gooden Design, 2014Photography: Wade Griffith, Kurt Griesbach HOUSTONOwner and Conceptor: Will Breaux, 2018Photography: Will Breaux LAGO VISTA2019 SAN ANTONIOShipping Container House with Green RoofPoteet Architects, 2010Photography: Chris Cooper
Port of Houston
“ The Port of Houston is a 25-mile-long complex of nearly 200 private and public industrial terminals along the 52-mile-long Houston Ship Channel. The eight public terminals are owned, operated, managed or leased by the Port of Houston Authority and
