Italian architecture magazine Abitare in its fifth cycle – after those of Piera Peroni, Franca Santi, Italo Lupi and Stefano Boeri. Architect Mario Piazza is the magazine's current editor in chief – is to end the publication of its monthly print…
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Abitare magazine, A537. With this issue comes to an end
Online-application opens today. Harvard GSD announces the second edition of the Wheelwright Prize awarding with a $100,000 travel-based research grant to a recent architect whose proposal conveys a talented, scholarly and professional design sense.…
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2014 Wheelwright Prize
Running through February 7, you can visit the exhibition, "Selling the dwelling," and also this week is a BIBLIOGRAPHY WEEK, January 21-25, 2014. It happens each year in New York City at the end of January . , full_html
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Herzog & de Meuron is looking for experienced visual artist to join its team of image makers in Basel, Switzerland., full_html
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Visual artist at Herzog & de Meuron
Vienna and Beijing Design collective Penda has designed the Hongkung Art Gallery and Art Arcadion, with a sequence of arches. The 2000 sqm space is located on the outskirts of the city.

The project provided a new reception area where…
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Hongkung Art Gallery by penda. Photography © Xia Zhi
ArquitectAs. [Women Architects] Call for papers. The first International Symposium on Research in Architecture and Gender entitled “Redefining the profession” invites masters or doctoral students, professionals, academics and educators to contribute…
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Cristina Argos and María Loriente designed this building for 44 Social Housing Units in Teruel, Spain. Bioclimatic design and the use of passive systems and strategies enhances the building's thermal and acoustic comfort, achieving the ideal…
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44 Social Housing Units in Teruel
Last year, the Museum of Modern Art caused a ruckus with a plan to raze its neighbor, the former American Folk Art Museum building, designed by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien. So MoMA trustees hired the architecture firm Diller Scofidio & Renfro…
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Buildings around the Museum of Modern Art, shown in 1939, have fallen to accommodate expansion, changing the scale of West 53rd Street. Andreas Feininger/Museum of Modern Art
Paris architects Lacaton & Vassal have reinvented as a modern, lightweight "doppelgänger", a translucent structure to house an international art collection, in Dunkirkʼs harbour. Established during Mitterrand’s presidency in the early 1980s, les…
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First building. FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais by Lacaton & Vassal. Photography © Philippe Ruault.
The Catalonian Institute of Economists opened a few months ago its new headquarters in Gal·la Placídia square in the neighbourhood of Gràcia, Barcelona.

Roldán + Berengué Architects…
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Catalonian Institute of Economists. Photography © Jordi Surroca. Courtesy of Roldán + Berengué arqts