Ideas

A space for thinking.

Research, news and publications.

Jacksonville Aquarium / The aquarium and waterfront boardwalk / Design visualization by MAKA

Architectural research

Jacksonville Aquarium

An anchor for urban change.

An urban masterplan investigation, with an aquarium designed as an anchor for community life, waterfront connections and wider change.

Research by MAKA

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Avery Fisher Hall / Proposed extension in its New York context / Research visualization

Architectural research

Avery Fisher Hall

New architecture. Existing systems.

A contemporary extension investigated through its relationship with a historic building, its materials and its systems.

Research by MAKA

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Small House in California / Residential design investigation by MAKA

Residential research

Small House in California

How much space is enough?

An investigation into everyday life, spatial efficiency and the quality of living within a compact home.

Research by MAKA

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News & Publications

Publications, studio news and professional reflections.

The reflections below draw on André’s experience with other firms. Each article identifies the original firm and his role.

MAKA / Project images