Art institutions are expanding gallery space and providing better amenities, but are they also taxing visitors' endurance? (pt. 1) View full entry
The blinding speed of China's real development leads to a “photoshop” style architecture. From the China Daily View full entry
Google Earth allows architecture, engineering, and construction firms to gain a new perspective on their projects. Google Earth presents a single view to quickly analyze geographies for customers before embarking on projects. Fly to an area, get an instant understanding of the surrounding... View full entry
The Project brought together a group of nineteen architects from around the world, each to design a floor of the building.yahoo | guardian | previously| construction images and a discussion here View full entry
"Since the 1998 election of President Hugo Chavez, there has been a major shift in national politics in Venezuela, and Venezuelan society is undergoing a process of reconstruction made by the people. Building on Henri Lefebvre's The Production of Space and his seminal concept that every society... View full entry
The results are in for the competition to design a new Jewish museum in Warsaw. A design by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamaeki and Ilmari Lahdelma was chosen over an international field of some very stiff competetition. [BBC | cnn | prev] View full entry
A revised plan for the Freedom Tower will be unveiled addressing security concerns.NYTimes | Newsday View full entry
Philippe Starck's design firm, Yoo Ltd, is designing a new condo tower called House for the Victory Development, north of downtown Dallas | DMN View full entry
Daily Star article tells the story of a politically charged site in downtown Beirut. View full entry
The wealthy Arab city Dubai has become a "paradise" for western architects... read. View full entry
anArchitecture reports that: Ateliers Jean Nouvel wins the competition for the former corporate headquarter site (Praterstrasse) of Uniqa insurance against Murphy Jahn Architects, Paul Katzberger, Gustav Peichl and Richard Rogers Partnership. View full entry
Busan Metropolitan City in South Korea has announced the launch of new architectural competition CiCSi 2005 for revitalizing its international event venue 'Gwangbok Street.' Project Description This competition is organized by the Gwangbok Street Revitalization Committee , hosted by Jung-gu... View full entry
Xefirotarch/H. Diaz installation @ PS 1: Thanks to Steve for the linkage in the forum and to Ovalle for pics in the Gallery. Stay tuned for updates. I'll be hitting PS1 next weekend and will hopefully remember my camera for the warm up. Steve's comment pasted in:Pictures + Text (and... View full entry
Wright board loosens tight control of legacy; Action seen as key to help Taliesin properties (Ap). Plus, Banker hands Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation largest donation ever. View full entry
New codes and regulations call for drastic changes to tall building design, however, industry and professionals say hey relax guys... NYT View full entry