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Jordi Colomer L’Avenir (“The Future”). A project based on Charles Fourier’s 19th-century Phalanstère. Fourier did not draw detailed plans for this utopian building, which was never built; in his writings, however, he planned and described it in…
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How we live, where, why, and with whom. These are but a few of the aspects covered in Louisiana's impressive and diverse summer exhibition entitled "LIVING" which investigates the concepts of home and new modes of life through architectural, social…
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LIVING. Frontiers of Architecture III-IV
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have released renderings for the development of "La Samaritaine" — or “La Samar” as it was also known to Parisians, originally opened in 1869 and designed by Frantz Jourdain and Henri Sauvage. , full_html
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SANAA at Paris. La Samaritaine
Boamistura have been invited by the Antonio Gala Foundation to give a talk and make a mural inside. Living a few days with the  artists and writers there. This young foundation, really young age by artists who accepts, is a unique cultural proposal…
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Fund. Antonio Gala. Photograph © BOAMISTURA
Thom Mayne to give Keynote at the International Architectural Education Summit 2011 at CaixaForum Madrid. On June 24-26 IE School of Architecture will host the second edition of the International Architectural Education Summit, a bi-annual meeting…
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Thom Mayne
I was co-leading one of the most exciting office in Spain and I was pretty sure that I would stay there for ever, and that overall, I would never come back to Brussels.

You know ten years ago the architectural context in Belgium was so…
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Ecosistema Urbano. Plaza de la Luna. Michael Moradiellos
Marc Newson's latest creation for Ikepod sees the Australian designer interpret the most iconic timepiece of all: The Hourglass.

Director Philip Andelman traveled to Basel, Switzerland, to document the designer's modern take on the…
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The Hourglass by Ikepod
A white forest in a grey field, Junya Ishigami’s university project space in the foothills west of Tokyo is a building designed…
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Exterior. Photograph by Iwan Baan
On Monday (06/06/2011, follow the link), we showed you the complete catalog of works and the first video presented, between 9 and 11, at the CCCB, Barcelona. Just 10 hours has been put online this video. , full_html
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Geopolitical cartography is all about an objective view of the world’s political conventions. But there’s nothing politically correct in Bulgarian-born, London-based designer Yanko Tsvetkov‘s Mapping Stereotypes project — a series of amusing, often…
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Mapping Stereotypes