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Some of their structures remind us of bold visions of the future, in which plants reclaim nature for themselves. WOHA architects from Singapore – Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell – realize the permeation of buildings and landscape, of interiors and…

Although his speech is known, it is always interesting to hear again. Jaime Lerner is an architect and urban planner. With a vision of architect ruled three times his home town Curitiba, and two state of Parana. With these ideas organized the…

DAM AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE IN GERMANY 2011. The 23 best buildings in/from Germany. The 2011\12 edition of the German Architecture Annual, that has now been brought out by Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) for over 30 years, offers a highly diverse…

This proposal for a housing block tower in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo by John Szot Studio seeks to harness the intrepid spirit behind the city’s idiosyncratic character by bringing the spatial diversity and eccentricity exhibited at the urban scale…

The twelfth issue of the quarterly design journal MAS Context, ABERRATION, is already out. Contributors to this issue include Atelier Olschinsky, Nick Axel, Ethel Baraona Pohl, Vladimir Belogolovsky, Michael Chen, formlessfinder, The Freise Brothers…

Architecture informs people and people inform architecture. Ingrid von Kruse’s very personal portrait shots trace the people behind the building designs. The photographs will be complemented by statements from some of the major contemporary…

We bring a project already known,it showed in Madrid and was posted here several months ago (link below): "THE WALLS ARE COMING DOWN. Sensorial activation spaces", their authors send us all documentation, it is a good oportunity to publication. ,…

Reading The Guardian today I saw the article about "In the Mood for Love" by Wong Kar-Wai, is one of my favorite movies also (she up the ladder with the purchase of noodles, is superb!) And coincidentally, today also, crossed this video by Telerama…

The Ceramics Cátedra of Madrid that ASCER has in march in the School Superior Technical of Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM) has summoned the fourth edition of his Contest of Architectonic Projects for Students. The purpose of these awards is to…

The last building by SANAA, "Shibaura House" for a printing company, opened in Tokyo. Kazuyo Sejima makes dramatic use of verticality and spatial theatrics to escape the constrictions of a notoriously dense city. Her last intervention in Barcelona…