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On the same weekend that the Stirling prize shortlist was announced, the nominations for this year’s Carbuncle Cup were also revealed, with the Olympic Park’s ArcelorMittal Orbit tower and the restored Cutty Sark among the final six. , full_html

"The Future Forms Of Life." The Story based on Theo Jansen's kinetic sculptures. If we work really hard on our dreams sooner or later we will reach our goals. But what if one day our dreams go too far? , full_html

Archiprix International is one of the best known international awards for recent graduates. Delivered every two years and they can participate all Final Graduation Projects selected by each of the universities invited. Talk to your School, the…

Olympics begin today, although officially the opening ceremony is on Friday 27 July. Everything is Olympic, we also (see below for some links to news Olympic here) and our known Banksy is not an exception. The East London, the area where are located…

As we approach the centennial of Kenzo Tange’s birth (2013) and the 50th anniversary of the Tokyo Olympics (2014), the time seems right for a renewed appreciation of what many would call this architect’s greatest masterpiece: the 1964 Olympic Arenas…

A work by celebrated American artist James Turrell. This installation consists of a 28' square viewing area, enclosed by a grass berm and covered by an elevated, floating 72'x72' roof, with a 14'x14' oculus. The interior space provides a rich,…

The MACBA Collection offers a new presentation of its collection and recent acquisitions. The exhibition is divided into three chapters in which thematizes the relation between artistic practice and the urban condition.

In the first…

Workshop in Porto, Matosinhos in front of the market in which more than 40 students from universities like Oporto, Coimbra, Melbourne and Milan. Was carried out at the hands of Rintala Egertsson + Architects + Massimiliano Paolo Spadoni Mestriner.,…

In recent years the relationship between buildings designed by Zaha Hadid and disasters (typhoons, fires, breakdowns ...) does not seem a good meeting. Last week there was a spectacular fire in the newly opened (by the president of Azerbaijan and…

On Friday 27 July around the world will look at the beginning of the 2012 Olympics in London. Some believe that the whole town revolves around the games and nothing but the Games. Well, even though they are few, there will be some summer alternative…