Bunker architecture
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about bunker architecture
Project • By TOITO architekti • Individual Buildings
Bunker B-S 10
Bunker B-S10: Reconstruction of the infantry bunker B-S 10 "Three Borders" from 1934-35.After the establishment of Czechoslovakia in 1918, the border with Austria and Hungary was considered a potential future battlefield. Bunker B-S10 “Three Borders” is part of a fortified bridgehead composed of several bunkers, mainly on the Petržalka side of Bratislava.The design, construction solutions, and details resulted from direct cooperation with France, which shared its experience with the Czechoslovak army during the construction of the Maginot Line.
Alex Shoots Buildings
Alex Shoots Buildings
Alex Shoots Buildings
The construction of the bunker took place between 1934 and 1935. The partially buried massive structure h... More
Project • By SENCE ARCHITECTS • Private Houses
Bunker House
The war has irrevocably changed the consciousness of the Ukrainians. In the shortest possible time, we had to arrange basements, learn the rule of "two walls" and how to properly seal the windows to protect ourselves and our shelters against the shock wave. From now on, when choosing an apartment, we are no longer interested in its proximity to a city center or a transport interchange, the elegant design solutions do not have prior importance to us anymore. Safety comes first.
Sence Architects
Having analysed all the main challenges faced nowadays by architects and developers, we presents a unique concept of housing that meets new realities. The Bunker House is a custom two-story house with a bomb shelter in the basement. It is fully... More
News • News • 21 Oct 2020
Spatial-audio experience of ‘Torn Island’ exhibition draws visitors deep into past history
On the Dutch island of Texel, ‘Torn Island’ is an exhibition space within a World War II era bunker. Part of the Aviation & War Museum Texel, Kossmann.dejong Interior Architects use 3D audio as their primary design tool to tell the story of Georgian soldiers, who five days after their bold and bloody uprising were forced to face failure in the closing days of the war. The spatial audio experience draws visitors deep into a past history that has divided the island until today.
Credit: Thijs Wolzak
The designers worked together with professional actors and podcast-makers to ensure the audio drama feels authentic. As visitors wander through the bunker, different dialogues between people who were in the bunker that day are... More