Architecture

Einstein once said that imagination is the starting point of everything we do in life, being the preview of life’s coming attractions. He was so right! For example, if we speak about architecture, things have evolved in such a manner that the exuberant imagination of architects has no limits when put into practice. The 21st century buildings are an undisputed evidence of that: innovative concepts, stunning iconic designs, incredible facilities, latest construction technologies.  They all are designed with an increased emphasis on minimizing the negative environmental impact of buildings by enhancing efficiency and moderation in the use of materials, energy, and development space. Thus, it’s no surprise that they differ greatly from the ones designed in 20 century. It can be said a lot about architecture these days, but we let you enjoy these 10 futuristic design concepts, examples which bring to us images of a new level in architecture field.

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Expected to be completed in 2013, UN City in Denmark has recently won the prestigious ”GreenBuilding Award 2012” by the European Commission. Located at Marmormolen north of Copenhagen’s city center, UN City is a truly green building that will expected to become one of Denmark’s most energy efficient buildings with an annual energy consumption of less than 50 KwH per m2 (Danish Energy Class 1).

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The Anhui Provincial Art Museum is the third museum building to be designed after the Anhui Provincial Paleontological Fossils Museum and the Anhui Provincial New Museum, all belonging to a big masterplan in Eastern China  surrounded by a big green area.

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