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We offer up a new perspective, in audiovisual format, of the exhibition "Environments and Counter Environments. Italy: The New Domestic Landscape, MoMA 1972". The video includes interviews with curators, Peter Lang and Mark Wasiutao, recorded at the…
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Environments and Counter Environments. “Italy: The New Domestic Landscape”, MoMA 1972
Designing an idea. Commissioned by The British Foreign & Commonwealth Office, this film describes the concept behind Thomas Heatherwick's design for the UK Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010. , full_html
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UK Pavilion, Seed Cathedral. Shanghai Expo, China, 2010. By Heatherwick Studio. Photography © Iwan Baan
A story of commitment and dedication to craft. It is said that to master anything, it must be done for 10,000 hours. Jost Haas, a German native working from London, blows into a small glass tube to shape and form glass eyes with a technique that has…
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The sinuous and segmented design of the bridge winds above de valley, along a distance of about 220 m. The central bay takes the perpendicularity to the line of the valley. The other two sections are inflected and oriented towards their anchoring…
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Photography © Vítor Gabriel
In audiovisuals, Region 0 is an informal term meaning “worldwide”. The Latino Videoart Festival of New York Region 0 embraces the idea of audiovisual products overcoming international barriers. , full_html
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This book gathers some of the houses Octavio Mestre team have designed and built over 25 years into the profession. As the book is aimed towards a younger audience, possibly students of architecture and related disciplines, it puts as much special…
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Cover. Sunlight Houses by Octavio Mestre
In contrast to the previous two articles, from a serious prospect. Van Jones lays out a case against plastic pollution from the perspective of social justice. Because plastic trash, he shows us, hits poor people and poor countries "first and worst…
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Anthony Van Jones
Although not previously shown interest in the sustainability of cities and buildings, now in what some might consider a degree of cynicism, since now projects have are designing with these parameters, both Sir Norman Foster and Zaha Hadid, have two…
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"El futuro de la arquitectura". Ciduad de Masdar
The architect Zaha Hadid (Bagdad, 1950) won the Pritzker Prize in 2004. Patrik Schumacher is a partner of theoretical study and architecture., full_html
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Project of the building under construction Espiral Tower, of Barcelona, of Zaha Hadid. ZAHA HADID
On Friday, January 21 Vladimir Belogolovsky gave his lecture, The Empire’s Last Style: Soviet Modernism: 1955-1985 at Gallery Riga (Rīgas galerija) in Riga, Latvia as part of this city’s Best Building-2011 International Architecture Festival…
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Soviet Modernism. Ministry of Highways, Tbilisi, Georgia, 1977.  Architects: G. Chakhava, Z. Dzhalaganiya.  Engineers: T. Tkhilova, A. Kimberg