Building type

Civic & Public Buildings

Town halls, community centres, memorials and public institutions.

Community Centres Memorials Fire & Emergency Stations

Civic & Public Buildings projects (35)

Modern building by a river with green hills and vineyards in the background.

Zell Town Hall

Wittfoht Architekten

The new Zell Town Hall by Wittfoht Architekten seamlessly integrates into the historic urban fabric with its dual-structure design, sustainable materials, and i…

Civic & Public Buildings Sustainability Contextual Architecture

Public square with a modern structure featuring colorful stone panels, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Reclaimed Stone Pavilion: Maida Hill

Studio Weave

London, United Kingdom

A public toilet pavilion in Maida Hill, London, designed by Studio Weave, featuring reclaimed stone and integrated public realm enhancements.

Cultural Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Public Space

Public space with a historic brick archway, trees, and people.

Reimagining La Model: Barcelona's Urban Oasis

DATAAE . HARQUITECTES

Barcelona, Spain

A transformative vision for La Model prison in Barcelona, converting it into a vibrant public space and community facilities.

Community Centres Parks & Public Spaces Adaptive Reuse

Construction site with scaffolding, white structures, parked cars, and a motorcycle.

Meteorodoma

Leopold Banchini Architects

Athens, Greece

Meteorodoma in Athens the architectural prowess of Leopold Banchini Architects, featuring 14-meter wooden beams that define its structural elegance.

Cultural Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Sustainability

Modern building with pink concrete facade and rectangular windows, people in plaza area.

Harold Moody Health Centre

Morris+Company

London, United Kingdom

A pivotal public building within the Aylesbury Estate regeneration, the Harold Moody Health Centre by Morris+Company employs prefabricated pink concrete panels…

Kindergartens & Nurseries Civic & Public Buildings Healthcare Buildings

Modern minimalist building with flat roof and white exterior, surrounded by paved area and greenery.

Crematorium . Evere

Souto de Moura . Campos . Mathen

Brussels, Belgium

A contemplative space in Evere, designed by Souto de Moura, Campos, and Mathen.

Religious Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Cultural Buildings

ESPAI CAPITAL

Sideral . KF

Andorra La Vella, Andorra

A cultural and social infrastructure in Andorra La Vella, integrating urban fabric and creating new public spaces.

Cultural Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Urban Design

Modern building with translucent facade and gable roof adjacent to a traditional stone house.

Tiki Toki Social Center

Gurtubay Arquitectos y Asociados

Getxo, Spain

A sustainable social hub in Getxo, blending sports and community activities with innovative architecture.

Community Centres Pavilions & Installations Offices & Workplaces

Modern gallery extension with minimalist design and people in a rainy courtyard.

Project Domani | National Gallery’s Extension

Kengo Kuma and Associates

London, United Kingdom

Kengo Kuma and Associates' design for the National Gallery's extension in London redefines the museum's future with a new wing for an expanded collection.

Galleries & Exhibition Spaces Civic & Public Buildings Museums

Aerial view of a municipal building complex with traditional and modern architecture, surrounded by autumn trees.

Municipal Building in Svedala

Holtenäs & Holtenäs

Svedala, Sweden

A contemporary extension of Svedala's municipal building, integrating historical structures with new public spaces.

Civic & Public Buildings Cultural Buildings Community Architecture

Concrete structure with steps and greenery, under a clear sky.

Brion Memorial

Carlo Scarpa

San Vito d’Altivole, Italy

A masterful blend of architecture and landscape, the Brion Memorial by Carlo Scarpa in San Vito d’Altivole is a poetic tribute to memory and place.

Memorials Landscape Architecture

Dalby Cultural Centre with people, trees, a helicopter, and a pickup truck in the foreground.

DCC | Cultural Centre

OMA

Dalby, Australia

The Dalby Cultural Centre by OMA Australia redefines the cultural landscape of Queensland’s Western Downs, integrating a library, gallery, cinema, and visitor i…

Theatres & Concert Halls Civic & Public Buildings Galleries & Exhibition Spaces

Modern building with sloped roof, large windows, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

Maison de quartier . Geneva

brenabrenas . Mora Millan

Geneva, Switzerland

A timber structure envelops an existing building, creating diverse outdoor spaces with reused materials.

Community Centres Timber Sustainability

Exterior view of a modern school complex with light-colored facades and wooden accents, featuring a pedestrian crossing in the foreground.

Bubenholz School Complex

Adrian Streich Architekten AG

Opfikon, Switzerland

The Bubenholz School Complex in Opfikon redefines educational spaces with its innovative design, integrating nature and urban connectivity.

Kindergartens & Nurseries Civic & Public Buildings Sports & Recreation

Stone building with circular window, rust-colored lighthouse, and cranes by the sea.

Museo do Mar de Galicia

Rossi . Portela

Vigo, Spain

A maritime museum in Vigo designed by Aldo Rossi and César Portela, capturing the essence of Galicia's coastal heritage.

Museums Civic & Public Buildings

Exterior view of a modern sports center with a geometric facade and glass entrance.

Altza Municipal Sports Center

Tabuenca&Leache, Chocarro&Herranz

Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain

A compact sports center in Donostia, integrating diverse athletic facilities within a neighborhood scale.

Sports & Recreation Civic & Public Buildings Sustainability

Modern theater building with blackened steel facade and large windows, reflected in icy water, surrounded by snowy trees.

The New Contemporary Theatre in Łasztownia

Obok . SAAW

Szczecin, Poland

A theatre that transforms Szczecin's industrial past into a transparent stage for the city.

Theatres & Concert Halls Civic & Public Buildings Parks & Public Spaces

Modern building with wooden facade, red-tiled roof, and large windows, with people walking in front.

Maison des Associations et Halle de Marché

ACAU Architectes

Pont-l’Évêque, France

A contemporary architectural intervention in Pont-l’Évêque, harmonizing with its historical and urban context.

Community Centres Retail Vernacular Architecture

Urban courtyard with people and signage, surrounded by residential buildings and a glass-fronted structure.

Swift Walk Arcade

LIAN

Kensington, Australia

Swift Walk Arcade transforms a constrained site into a vibrant civic hub, integrating coworking spaces and communal facilities within a dense urban precinct.

Community Centres Apartment Buildings Urban Design

Modern school building with large windows and flat roof, tall building in background.

Bethlehemacker School

Meier Leder Architekten

Bern, Switzerland

Bethlehemacker School in Bern by Meier Leder Architekten integrates seamlessly with its existing environment, offering a versatile space for modern education.

Education Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Skylights