Holz.box starts a new thread dedicated to ski jumps.Holz.box starts a new thread dedicated to ski jumps.News From this article on the campus of Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis in Basel. Loved this graph“I made them move the border crossing,” he said pointing toward France... View full entry
LA-based cross-media visual designer Ramón Coronado has built a swing, lounge chair, table and a lamp out of shopping carts: Mercado Negro meaning Black Market in Spanish is a 12 week project that deals with reclaiming an ordinary, everyday object and transforming it into a whole new... View full entry
New issue of the online magazine MAS Context is here, New issue of the online magazine MAS Context is here, and has some great features, including Jimenez Lai View full entry
All orders placed before 3pm PST (6pm EST) today will be shipped Priority mail (at no extra charge) to assure delivery by December 23rd for orders within the USA. Get shopping! All orders placed before 3pm PST (6pm EST) today will be shipped Priority mail (at no extra charge) to assure delivery by... View full entry
I realize that no real people are actually architects, and that it is a profession that exists entirely in movies, like art gallery owner or children’s bookshop proprietor. - Mindy KalingI realize that no real people are actually architects, and that it is a profession that exists entirely... View full entry
First a new feature by Carly Erin O'Neil highlighting the House of Sweden by Wingardh Architects. The House of Sweden is the flagship of Swedish public diplomacy in the United States. First a new feature by Carly Erin O'Neil highlighting the House of Sweden by Wingardh Architects. The House of... View full entry
Sergio López-Piñeiro takes a photographic look at the spaces that snow management make. Sergio López-Piñeiro takes a photographic look at the spaces that snow management make. Design Observer View full entry
James Corner brings the umph to civic efforts for revitalizing square. James Corner brings the umph to civic efforts for revitalizing square... Leaders sound excited but no one wants to pony up the money -- yet. Read more about Corner's three options here (w/images). | a pdf | fieldops | via View full entry
Fast Co. blames the management. read Fast Co. blames the management. read View full entry
Kunstmuseum Basel Announces Its Competition Winner(s) The winners for the international architecture competition Extension Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland have been announced. 1st prize: Christ & Gantenbein, 2nd: Diener & Diener, 3rd: SANAA...Sauerbruch Hutton’s Winning Entry for... View full entry
Leadership Transition in MIT Architecture Leadership Transition in MIT Architecture NADER TEHRANI Head of MIT Architecture (from July 2010) ANDREW SCOTT MArch Director MEEJIN YOON Director of the Undergraduate Architecture Program Yung Ho Chang will step down and continue to teach as a professor. View full entry
As previously reported , with a link to a Spanish news source, we now have the official English release. Disclosure: Actar is the publisher of the forthcoming Archinect/InfranetLab book series [bracket]As previously reported, with a link to a Spanish news source, we now have the official English... View full entry
"Star architects emerge, but even they find limits" Christopher Hawthorn's look back at the 00s is a sparkling and lucid reflection on the uses of architecture by power. It's alarm buzzer of sorts, asking for engagement and pressure, not just shape.read View full entry
A list floats on Twitter. According to coreformula (I can't find verification anywhere else...) the finalists are: so-li: http://so-il.org/ BIG: http://www.big.dk/ freecell: http://www.frcll.com Easton+Combs: http://www.eastoncombs.com/ William O’Brien Jr... View full entry
Jim Venturi, son of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, documents the re-location of the Lieb House for the film Saving Lieb House. Jim Venturi, son of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, documents the re-location of the Lieb House (previously in the news) for the film Saving Lieb... View full entry