Hazelwood is a school for children and young people, aged 2 to 18, who are blind and deaf – “dual sensory impaired”. Architecturally, it is a new type of project. Many of the school’s children are physically handicapped and all have a degree of…
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Brazil’s new Museum of Modern Art designed by Metro Arquitetos Associados and Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Officially opened last month, the museum is visually shocking as the gigantic volume seems to be hovering over an open gathering space. Metal…
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Swedish architect Jagnefalt Milton have proposed architectural locomotion for Åndalsnes, a town in Norway. A series of buildings would be built atop existing rail tracks in the city and could house various uses ranging from a rolling hotel to a…
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BUILDINGS ROLLING ON TRACKS
RUR will partner with local architects Fei and Cheng and Associates (Taipei), with whom they are also working on their first-place winning Taipei Pop Music Center project. Also on the…
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THE KAOHSIUNG PORT TERMINAL COMPETITION by REISER + UMEMOTO
A great factory reconversion by British practice Dow Jones Architects with a great mixture of brick, wood and concrete. , full_html
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LANT STREET
Today has been revealed the news of who will be the architect who designed (Enric Ruíz Geli) the necessary extension of the legendary restaurant El Bulli's Ferran Adria (Following disclosure of Telefonica puts the best technology at your service),…
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Ferran Adrià, Enric Ruiz Geli and "new Bulli"
Recently, Apple has chosen to team up with Norman Foster for its new Apple Campus in Cupertino, California, and seems to have an explanation for what they will do with that plot: Apple's new offices.

Apple is currently working on the…
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Masdar City Masterplan, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by Foster + Partners
The Windowfarms Project might be what Buckminster Fuller would call a "trim tab", a small part that turns giant ships by being particularly well placed. Or the passage from "venustas", aesthetic, to utilitas (useful) from the vertical gardens to…
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"WINDOWFARMS"
OMA is developing the new Maggie’s Centre for the Gartnavel General Hospital of Glasgow, in Scotland. , full_html
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At work with is a residency program taking place in the Nordic Pavilion during the 2010 Biennale. During the three months of the Biennale, twelve young and upcoming architectural practises from Finland, Sweden and Norway, are invited as hosts and…
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Pavilion by Rintala Eggertsson Architects