Goldberger charts Libeskind's post-"masterplanning" trajectory and his soon to open first US project, the Denver Art Museum. | nuyrkr View full entry
Patrick Tighe loves contrasts. A technophile with a green streak and a social conscience, this award-winning architect is busy turning his vision of the new urban environment into technology-happy live/work spaces as functional as they are playful. Apple View full entry
The Architectural League of New York has conducted a series of podcasts on their Emerging Voices and Young Architects programs. Search iTunes for more... View full entry
Anglo(?) (who goes by various pseudonyms) speaking fluent(?) Mandarin(?), wearing a yellow hard-hat and talking into puffy mic interviews Chinese starchitect Ma Yansong, the leader of MAD and the winner, appropriately, of the condo craaazy. na blog | surf also the channel archinect. View full entry
A new design challenge for Michael Graves: medical-ware. Jimmy at LW/OBldgs comments: "It's a pretty good interview and strangely encouraging to see an aging starchitect dealing with old age and disability the only way he knows how - by redesigning it." View full entry
Let me point your attention to a quite humorous diatribe at Michealangelo, the iconography blog that we are quite familiar with, regarding Sylvia Lavin, her dildo collecting, pet rocks and, what else?, capitalism. Why Sylvia Sucks | via progressivereactionary View full entry
They already had one (equally loved & hated by many) but it seems that sooner than later they will launch a new website. Here's a preview - not too much revealed yet but you get to see their office -in an old building in BCN's Old City- from the inside in a virtual-photo collage tour .. and... View full entry
Over the last five years Ben Wood has transformed himself from a successful Boston architect into a Shanghai power broker whose designs translate into billions of dollars in development. NY Times View full entry
Over last weekend the OMA Balloon was filled with a staggering twenty-four-hour interview marathon hosted by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Rem Koolhaas. ArtForum's Claire Bishop gives us a glimpse on the happening. AF l previous | Image Gallery View full entry
Elias Torres of Martinez Lapena Torres is not overconcerned with authorship moving freely between forms in his making of architecture. Article > View full entry
LA Times 'stuff' writer C Hawthorne looks hard and finds reasons why xoxo Richard Meier is still important. 'Meier the not pleased' can't look at Bob Irwin's garden at the Getty Center (ie; Dracula and the holy cross). Oh, his full partner likes teak wood. LAT View full entry
Located in Krakovo, the house is an urban holiday-home for a couple living in countryside (reverse immigration?) Design team: Aljosa Dekleva, Tina Gregoric location: Ljubljana, Slovenia. via, Arkinetia View full entry
Hugh Stubbins Jr., an architect whose Citigroup Center in Manhattan, with its sharply angled roof, is a major icon on the New York skyline, has died. He was 94. Stubbins, who died Wednesday of pneumonia at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, also designed such noted buildings as Boston's Federal... View full entry
Over the past decade, Cruz has demonstrated a commitment to finding architectural and urban planning solutions for global political and social problems that proliferate in international border zones. Taking his theoretical frame of reference as a starting point, Cruz has pursued investigations... View full entry
Osman Sarper, a Turkish Cypriot architect, was taken into custody and then later imprisoned for 8 days for having the architectural plans of a tourism facility in his possession while crossing into Southern Cyprus.cyprus observer, cyprus mail View full entry