INSIGHT

Armada, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

PANORAMA

Houses with a panoramic view.

DAYLIGHTING

Günter Benhnish
Berlin academy of art.

REFLECTIONS

Olafur Eliasson

Light and fog, water and plate glass.

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Daylight Details - Glass as a supporting material

Building on the edge of what is viable: In the last 20 years, architecture has conquered supporting constructions made of glass. One of its pioneers, Rob Nijsse from a Dutch engineering firm ABT, explains the achievements on the way to new glass architecture.

 

VELUX Panorama - Black House, Prickwillow, GB

Fields full of barns covered with black fibre-cement form the characteristic landscape of the “Cambridgeshire Fens”. British architect Meredith Bowles took on this architecture when he built his own residential and office block in the village of Prickwillow.

 

VELUX Dialogue

Claes Cho Heske Ekornås, the winner of the International VELUX Award 2004 for students of architecture talks about his life as a prospective architect in Oslo, about studying architecture today and about the dream of his own office with like-minded people.