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With Super Heroes nearly extinct at the start of the 1950s, DC Comics reignited the fire that would make them central to modern popular culture by infusing them with science fiction elements. , full_html
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Flash forward. DC Comics, The Silver Age
You’ll be amazed what wood can do. Now, Wood Architecture Now! Vol. 2, by Taschen., full_html
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Li Xiaodong, Li Yuan Library, Jiaojiehe Village, Huirou, Beijing, China. Photograph © Li Xiaodong Atelier. TASCHEN
Four design firms have been shortlisted by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) for the major rehabilitation of the Athens Chancery project. The iconic modernist embassy building, designed by Walter Gropius…
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Photo of the Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece (Photo courtesy U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations)
The International Museum Day will be hold tomorrow, Saturday, with free entrance to some museums and special activities. It comes under the theme "Museums (memory + creativity) = social change" and after the success of last year you can not miss…
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The festival’s second edition will showcase the work of 86 video artists from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America as well as Latinos living in New York. A total of 574 creative artists from the US, Latin America, Portugal and Spain submitted works,…
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The Danish philantropic association Realdania are building the Bryghusprojekt to generate new life on the waterfront and strengthen the connection between the inner city and Copenhagen’s harbour. Construction begins in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 27,…
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Bryghusprojektet view from Søren Kierkegaards Plads. By OMA.
OMA is looking for a site architect to join its team in Copenhagen, Denmark. , full_html
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Architecture is currently undergoing a global shift. The conditions for producing it have changed fundamentally in times of diminishing resources and crisis situations. Economic as well as ecological aspects, but also ongoing deficiencies in…
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a.gor.a architects Temporäre Dormitorien für die Mae Tao Clinic, 2012. Courtesy of Bielefelder Kunstverein
After the success of the article by Yang Yongliang, published last Wednesday. We want to show you more about the work of the Chinese artist. On this occasion, we highlight the photographic series "Land of Peach Blossoms", where Yang represents a…
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The Peach Blossom Colony, 85 x 233 cm. The Peach Blossom Colony. Photography © Yang Yongliang
The event will examine this world-renowned French architect’s ideas on the city before and after his first trip to the United States, along with his influence on generations of American architects. , full_html
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LeCorbusier / New York