On a weekday morning, the ground floor of the Drostesilo is empty... At nine o’ clock the big tables with computers descend slowly. A fresh new day begins! , full_html
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Urban China is booming…..but still without any real vision. The project Caofeidian–Genetic City is China’s most ambitious response to the triple-challenge of explosive growth, environmental pressure, and healthy human desires for the future. ,…
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The “Archi & BD” exhibition will present the relationships between comics and architecture to the general public and comic book enthusiasts. , full_html
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Linotype: The Film is a documentary about Ottmar Mergenthaler's amazing Linotype typesetting machine and the people who own and love these machines today. , full_html
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LINOTYPE
Here are the winning proposals. With some controversy in the pipeline, but in the end the competition is resolved. , full_html
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Renovation of the Gran Vía by José Juan Barba. FIRST PRIZE ex-aequo
En unos días llegará la nueva edición de la Semana de la Arquitectura en Madrid. Este año con la crisis económica, general y del COAM, todo se reduce a su minima expresión., full_html
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OMA has won the competition for a major new library, the Bibliothèque Multimédia à Vocation Régionale (BMVR), in Caen, France. , full_html
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Bibliothèque Alexis of Tocqueville by OMA
A design that transforms mundane electrical pylons into monuments on the Icelandic landscape., full_html
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The Land of Giants™, Iceland. Images: Choi+Shine Architects
With this article we begin a series of proposals for urban housing. In this case, Erik Spiekermann housing in Berlin., full_html
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Library by Erik Spiekermann
The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for the 12th International Architecture Exhibition (Venice, Giardini and Arsenale, 27th August – 21st November, 2010) has been awarded to Rem Koolhaas. The decision was taken by the Board of the Biennale di…
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Rem Koolhaas