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Auditorium design

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about Auditorium design

Project • By Matiz Architecture & DesignAuditoriums

NYU Tishman Auditorium

Tishman Auditorium is located on the ground level of Vanderbilt Hall, housing NYU’s School of Law. In 2019, the existing auditorium was determined to be outdated and in need of a complete renovation. The Law School's leadership set forth multiple goals including the need for improved audience sightlines, ADA accessibility and an overhauling of all AV/IT systems, in addition to seating and finishes. https://www.mad-nyc.com/projects/tishman-auditorium https://www.mad-nyc.com/projects/tishman-auditorium https://www.mad-nyc.com/projects/tishman-auditorium More

Project • By PlexwoodAuditoriums

Auditorium Heimberg

Project: Auditorium Heimberg (Aula Kultur Verein Heimberg), Heimberg, CH Application: Walls Kind of wood: Birch Product: Panel one-sided Design: HMS Architekten, Spiez, CH Realisation: Boss Holzbau, Thun, CH Photography: SQUER AG, Manuel Liechti  More

Project • By The Purple Ink StudioAuditoriums

MARC Auditorium

Context/Location Bangalore in Southern India is thriving with micro campuses from several universities. Among them is Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an 80-acre campus in the city's outskirts. The campus is planned for over 12000 students from varied technology, art & sciences fields. A legacy of more than 60 years, MAHE is synonymous with excellence in education. Nestled in the core of this campus, MARC (Auditorium & Food Court) emanates from its role as the central focal point of the bustling academic hub. The building caters to the diverse and growing campus needs and is designed to support multiple activities and thrive in its setting. Suryan//Dang Suryan//Dang The Design Framework. The design p... More

NewsNews • 25 Sep 2023

OMA completes design of a new landmark cultural venue in Manchester

OMA has completed the design of Aviva Studios, a new landmark cultural venue in Manchester, England. In an ambitious project led by OMA Partner, Ellen van Loon, Aviva Studios is the acclaimed architectural firm’s first major public building in the UK. Located in Manchester’s historic industrial center, the building is part of the St. John's Quarter redevelopment, a new city centre neighborhood. OMA David Levene OMA won an international competition to design Aviva Studios in 2015. The venue welcomed its first public visitors in June 2023 and will stage its inaugural opening production in October 2023. Built on a 1.8-hectare (4.45-acre) site, the venue’s expansive internal area spans 13,350 square meters (... More

NewsNews • 29 Aug 2023

Théâtre de Verdure blurs the limits between architecture and landscape

The open-air Théâtre de Verdure in Montreal, Canada, has been redesigned by Canadian architecture and design firm Lemay. Established in 1956, the landmark theatre has been reimagined as a new “4-season concept” in a way that increases its openness and accessibility to aficionados of the arts and culture. Adrien Williams Adrien Williams Théâtre de Verdure is located in Montreal’s La Fontaine Park, where it plays a key cultural role. With its facilities in a state of disrepair, the theatre was temporarily closed in 2014. Wishing to breathe new life into the space, Lemay’s redesign focused on the relationships between “architecture and landscape, theatre and park, the b... More

NewsNews • 7 Jul 2023

One Plus Partnership immerses cinemagoers in a hyperreal theatrical cityscape

In Wuhan, China, a new cinema immerses visitors in a hyperreal theatrical cityscape. Designed by Hong Kong-based interior design studio One Plus Partnership for Wushang Dream Plaza Mall, the design takes the long-established opening film credits of a bustling streetscape as its inspiration. Under the theme “busy city”, the designers reimagined the aerial views of cities in an abstract form, presenting an interior space as a futuristic fantasy. Jonathan Leijonhufvud Architectural Photography Jonathan Leijonhufvud Architectural Photography “When stepping into the lobby, it can feel as though entering a city that is particularly worth exploring,” says One Plus Partnership. The studio describes a serie... More

NewsNews • 17 Apr 2023

Opus 5 Architectes completes a new cultural center in a historic farm in Brie

Opus 5 Architectes completed a new cultural center for the city of Chessy, a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris and part of the Brie region. The new center is located in the historic Tournelles farm, with vestiges of Brie’s imposing farm buildings still evident. A contemporary edifice, the Tournelles Cultural Center’s design combines the farm’s original barns with newly erected buildings (constructed by reusing materials from several of the farm’s premises that were pulled down). Luc Boegly ‘In-between’ The Tournelles farm site is described as in-between, a remnant of rural life in an ever expanding urban context. To its north-west is Chessy, a place transformed by the development of the n... More

Project • By Tagir Fattori ArquiteturaShowrooms

Power Lume Experience

The Power Lume Experience is, above all, a showroom for the brand's products and innovations. However, it is not limited to presenting its portfolio, it also creates unique and playful spaces to be explored by users who are invited to create their own experiences.   Marcelo Donadussi The spaces were conceived to immerse the visitor in a luminous environment. To this end, a path full of sensory experiences through lighting was created. Furniture, textures, materials and coatings are minimalist and functional, while the environments were designed to stimulate the imagination and create unusual records for sharing. In the midst of this gallery-style route – the Power Lume Experience – the spaces have lighting as the prot... More

NewsNews • 16 Feb 2022

KAAN Architecten complete a building for people and dedicated to the Earth

Located on a hill overlooking the valley and the city of Tübingen, the Geo- and Environmental Centre (GUZ), is part of a southern expansion at Morgenstelle Campus (Eberhard Karls University). The expansion brings together the previously scattered departments of the Earth Sciences Faculty and the Institute for Ground Water in a manner that fosters exchange between individual departments in the building and other natural sciences faculties located nearby. Designed by KAAN Architecten, the project is the result of an international competition. Brigida Gonzalez With a total height of six storeys and a 100 x 50 m footprint, the low and elongated volume of the building is partly recessed into the sloping site with the form enclosing tw... More

NewsNews • 7 Dec 2021

Bold curving form of the new Shaw Auditorium distinguishes the new The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology building by Henning Larsen

Designed by Henning Larsen, the new Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) building combines the highly flexible, acoustically sophisticated Shaw Auditorium with bright, generous social spaces. The result is a ‘living room’ for the campus community and a world-class venue for Hong Kong. Kris Provoost On its open, elevated site, the bold curving form of the auditorium stands on the hillside, signalling the dynamic artistic and cultural activities that take place within. With no designated front or back, the building is welcomes visitors from all side whiles its elliptical form directs a natural pedestrian flow. The circular form appears as three concentric white rings, interspersed with glazing that allows f... More