#EngineeringTheOlympics: Handball arena by AND Architects
UK based Architects AndArchitects, who created six temporary buildings for the last games in London, are behind the 25,000m² Handball arena used during this years Games. The stadiums box-shaped marks it out as one of the most unusual buildings built for the games. It is enveloped by rains...
#EngineeringTheOlympics: The Olympic Aquatics Stadiums Green Credentials
While the Olympics diving pool made headlines today as it turned mysteriously green overnight the Olympic Aquatics Stadium next door already had green credentials, with a natural ventilation system and "nomadic architecture" at the heart of its construction. Sustainability was a major theme for Brazil bid to bring...