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New competition to OMA. Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won the competition to design the new Parc des Expositions (PEX) in the innovation zone of Toulouse, in southern France. PEX is conceived as a new gateway to the city and will host…

The video is a visual reflection on the construction of the city, by his author, the young architect Jonathan Gales: "Megalomania perceives the city in total construction. The built environment is explored as a labyrinth of architecture that is…

Working with time, movement, light and recording in digital cameras. Light painting uses urban spaces, streets, tunnels and the sides of buildings as a canvas in creating temporary graffiti-like projects. , full_html

AMO's renewable energy projects Zeekracht (for the North Sea), Roadmap 2050 (for the EU) and The Energy Report (for the WWF) appear today in a video made by Wallpaper for its new "Visionaries" series. OMA partner Reinier de Graaf and Associate Laura…

We have received this iphone app called AntiMosquito Fumigator. The app claims to keep mosquitos away as long as you keep it running in the background. It emits a high-pitched sound that humans don’t hear but mosquitos do and not appreciate. ,…

"The city as a set" explores the architectural and social context of the Can Framis Museum and the district 22@ of Barcelona, where the building is located, from a multidisciplinary approach to photography. This is a compilation of projects…

We just discovered this deck chair called Curt. Interesting concept by Bernhard Burkard. , full_html

The Cité de l'Océan et du Surf, located in Biarritz, France will open to the public on June 26, 2011. The museum, a design by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Brazilian artist and architect Solange Fabião, aims to raise awareness of…

Steven Holl designed elements of this museum, dedicated to the Norwegian writer, as emblems of a human body and figures in Hamsun's work. , full_html

Next Thursday, on the 7th of July, Barcelona is host to one of the most interesting conferences at the Barcelona Design Festival which will explore the current state of European design. The European Wow Factor is the third edition of the ADCE…