Water feature architecture

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Singapore based Wallflower Architecture + Design were asked by their client to design a luxurious, tropical, contemporary family home.

The building was designed in 1996 with Nick Milkovich Architects. The concrete and glass structure houses units for artists that combine living and work space. The focal point of the project is the central skylit gallery that makes use of innovative steel trusses to hold up the large sloped glass front. Steel is also key in its use in the construction and detailing of the balconies, stairs and enclosures -- the lightness and texture of which creates a sharp contrast with the heaviness of the…

Parc Diderot is a hidden gem in the busy bustling La Defense business district of Paris. Slightly off the beaten track and nestling among the glass towers, water ripples and roars as a giant wave. Water integrate remarkably well into the surrealist landscape imagined by Alain Provost, and forms a giant wave framed by pink granite. “The cascade is stunning”, but “chut”…keep it secret.

Gardens in Venice? In view of the fact that Venice immediately evokes associations with lagoons, canals, palazzi and small, densely built-up areas of land..

Image 2 of 11 from gallery of 10 Images of Architecture Reflected in Water. Photograph by Nico Saieh

The SUNY Simons Center for Geometry and Physics focuses on mathematical physics and the underlying geometry of nature. The institution required Dirtworks, PC to create a setting that enhances interdisciplinary cooperation among resident researchers (specifically between the departments of physics and mathematics) and deepen an appreciation of the center's work for the larger university community.