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
He's the Dutch architect behind the Serpentine 'bubble' and the man responsible for some of the world's most innovative building projects. Louise Jury explores... The Independent View full entry
Zaha Hadid exhibited her work at Guggenheim and Max Protetch Gallery in Chelsea. Update and gallery here. View full entry
Brought in to complete the Sydney Opera House, Peter Hall is honored by his archiroo peers. But the decision to honor him has some archiroos reeling over that age old dis of Jørn Utzon. A pain so deep that some Aussie's still can't spell Utzon's name right. SMH View full entry
Andrés Duany and his hordes of New Urbanist invade the Scottish Highlands to implant a new community of 10,000 track homes...Scotsman View full entry
POL Oxygen says: Melbourne-based firm John Wardle Architects has been in a frenzy of design activity lately. The award-winning architects have completed a range of projects from public buildings to residential, including the new high-rise commercial tower in Melbourne, the Urban Workshop. View full entry
Peter Eisenman to design two train stations near Naples, via More on The (other) Italian Job in Log 7. View full entry
Realdania's project at Bryghusgrunden in Copenhagen... Read View full entry
Walter Gropius once said that an architect should be able to design a city or a teacup. Whatever the merits of such a dubious claim, even Gropius wouldn't have suggested that teacups and cities were interchangeable. In Zaha's world, they are. Slate View full entry