The Dutch architect Ben van Berkel, co-founder of UN Studio, with bases in Rotterdam, Hong Kong and Shanghai, will give a lecture at Shigeru Ban’s “IE Paper Pavilion”, in Serrano 99, Madrid, next Monday, February 10th at 19h00. , full_html
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A Conversation on the Museum of Modern Art’s Plan for Expansion. Diller, Lowry, critics, writers and more discuss MoMA's expansion plans. , full_html
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Boxing night. Diller, MoMA and, preserve or not
Last Thursday we announced the reopening of Kunsthall Rotterdam, after an extensive renovation, a remodeling also by their authors, OMA, who designed the…
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New Kunsthall by OMA. Photography by Richard John Seymour / OMA
Today we present a building of social housing responding to local needs, old quarter of Manresa. The architects set out a housing program with different surfaces to attend the needs of families, from 45 to 90 m². The building design is based in…
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Social Housing in old quarter of Manresa by Lola Domènech and Antonio Montes. Photography © Adrià Goula
Helping to establish the area as a public hub of activity, ‘Iiyama Plaza’ is a Cultural Complex which will be constructed to coincide with the completion of a high speed railway line, connecting the Hokuriku region of Japan. The building, designed…
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Exterior view. Rendering. “Iiyama Plaza” by Kengo Kuma & Associates
Wooden house, only wood, by Josemaria de Churtichaga and Cayetana de la Quadra-Salcedo have design themselves a rural retreat, Four Seasons House, on a gently sloping meadow, in a small city (village, only eight residents) near to Segovia,…
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Four Seasons House, by Churtichaga + Quadra-Salcedo. Photography © Fernando Guerra
Gasp! What provokes this reflex that leaves one short of breath? More than just a sudden turn of events, for discourse to move from gossip to scandal there have to be stakes. Reputations, profits, and history-by-the-winners are on the line.,…
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Call for Submissions: Thresholds 43. SCANDALOUS
Alex Scott Porter Architecture + Design is looking for "Junior Architect - Residential" to join its team in New York. , full_html
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Junior Architect - Residential
People from Nación Rotonda send us this video with a summary of its best entries. The music accompanying the video is great, a fun way to see a transformative process which in some cases you can feel very cold. , full_html
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Flowers gallery will be holding an exhibition of iconic works by photographer Michael Wolf's series: Architecture of Density. The photographs depict the vibrant city of Hong Kong from an inimitable perspective and have never been presented at this…
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'Architecture of Density #39', 2005. Courtesy of Flowers Gallery © Michael Wolf