Today we'd like to share with you this interesting reflection on the Wittgenstein House written by architect Juan D. López-Arquillo. This building is not only architecture, it is a philosophical project realized with the techniques of an…
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Entrance path, 1929. Moritz Narhr. Courtesy of Juan D. López-Arquillo
2013 RIBA Lubetkin Prize Shortlists Three International Buildings. In our previous article (link below), we just published the six projects shortlisted for the 2013 RIBA Stirling Prize which were announced by the Royal Institute of British…
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Galaxy Soho, Beijing, China by Zaha Hadid Architects. Photography © Iwan Baan
Richard Rogers celebrates 80th birthday today and last friday openined the major retrospective at Royal Academy of Art, London. The exhibition shows the most representative projects of the well-known architect, exploring his social, political and…
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Richard Rogers
Santa Monica’s City Staff has announced their recommendation of OMA’s competition proposal for a mixed use development that encompasses civic plaza, cultural venue, retail, residences, offices and a boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Santa…
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Concept, Oma in Santa Monica. Image © OMA
This summer house is built following the local construction tradition. A simple program, opened to the outside, makes from this house an elegant building., full_html
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Outside vision. Image © Joachim Belaieff
Philippe Starck requires designers. , full_html
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Under the eroded and deserted platform which is the Fórum, this young circus creation center is settled, trying to provide permanent activities to one of the lost territories of Barcelona city. The transformation of the unit, where there would have…
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The icons of the New York skyline will soon have a new companion. Located on Park Avenue between 56th and 57th Streets, 432 Park Avenue will be the tallest residential tower in the western hemisphere upon its completion in 2015. , full_html
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Renderings of 432 Park Avenue. Rafael Viñoly
The house designed by the greek architects adapts to a hill in a staggered arrangement. The program is organized as you descend for housing, increasing to create balconies. The project is protected from the eyes of neighbors emphasizing the vision…
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Creative Coder, Data Visualisation Designer at PFILM. PFILM is offering a grant of £10k for one-off opportunity to create an experiment in combining interactive data-visualisation with a linear film. , full_html
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