Underground architecture

underground architecture surveys the contemporary condition of the subterranean typology, showcasing a range of innovative projects.

Chichu means “under the earth” in Japanese; a particularly apt name for this unusual gallery which sits almost entirely underground.

The Excavating Wilderness: A Orienting Trajectory Across Central Park proposal by Syracuse University graduate Jeff Kamuda investigates the...

Results for ‘Underearth’ - cultural architecture competition

Underground architecture is having a bit of a moment, so we've rounded up five stunning subterranean projects, including work from BIG and Snøhetta.

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most of the museum of ethnography is underground, extending the adjacent park and respecting budapest's historic skyline with its low height.

Gorgeous. And subterranean.

“Aigües de Vilajuïga” is a building complex that cannot be understood without the essence and presence of the water flowing under it. An underground aquifer of carbonated water that has flown non-stop since 1904. The wells and the buildings scattered in the area are the tip of a world that has never seen the light of day.

Water cycle and thermal environment are the primary issues facing desert life. In order to reduce the adverse effects of evaporation and temperature difference between day and night, a Klein bottle variant buried underground is the basic concept of this design. #Extremearchitecturecompetition

CEBRA has raised the ground up to hide a visitor centre at Skamlingsbanken, a historic hill that has hosted key democratic events in Denmark.

Image 18 of 30 from gallery of City under City Museum / ARTS Group. Photograph by Wei Qin

An underground residence and research facility at Lightning Ridge connected by a web of tunnels is just one of the award-winning designs on display at UNSW’s Luminocity exhibition.

Image 20 of 22 from gallery of Budapest Underground Line M4 - Bikás Park Station / PALATIUM Studio. Cross Section

There are people living underground everywhere from the Swiss Alps to Las Vegas and the Caves of Cappadocia to the Wild West of America, but few strike such a stunning balance between their natural-landscape surroundings and artificial-dwelling interiors as this semi-subterranean stone home camo ...