We have three two great new clips to share with you from our friends at Tronic and Brooklyn Foundry for their clients at Diller Scofidio + Renfro and BIG... We have three two great new clips to share with you from our friends at Tronic and Brooklyn Foundry for their clients at Diller Scofidio +... View full entry
Eli Broad is throwing a Pritzker Party on Grand Avenue! The LA Times' Christopher Hawthorne has just broken the news that Eli Broad has announced the six firms invited to compete for the job of designing his Grand Avenue art museum project. Four of the six have won Pritzker Prizes. Eli Broad is... View full entry
What's been keeping Michael Graves busy, besides Target toasters, of course? A super-massive resort in Singapore, among other things. What's been keeping Michael Graves busy, besides Target toasters, of course? A super-massive resort in Singapore, among other things. The Architect's Newspaper View full entry
Hawthorne discusses the recently complete Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, with a little back-story about Gehry's personal motivation to take on the project. Hawthorne discusses the recently complete Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas... View full entry
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released their list of the 11 most endangered places of 2010. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released their list of the 11 most endangered places of 2010. The list includes: America's State Parks & State-Owned Historic Sites... View full entry
Following our previous reference to The Financial Times' harsh critique of Shigeru Ban's Pompidou Metz, we now bring you another perspective. This time it's The National's (AE) Natasha Edwards who calls the project a masterpiece. What I find more interesting, however, is an observation by... View full entry
Risk of demolition for an early Piano buildingRisk of demolition for an early Piano building. This article is in Italian/photo available. check it out (in Italian. English translation here) via Domus FB. View full entry
The Financial Times' Edwin Heathcote is not a fan of Shigeru Ban's design for the recently completed Pompidou Metz. The Financial Times' Edwin Heathcote is not a fan of Shigeru Ban's design for the recently completed Pompidou Metz.The Pompidou’s first provincial outpost is housed in an... View full entry
Interesting Critique of the New Zealand Pavillion. As published in NZ's most influential business magazine. Interesting Critique of the New Zealand Pavillion. As published in NZ's most influential business magazine. Idealog.co.nzA reliance on indigenous performers and clichéd images of... View full entry
Waiting for NY Times review to come out (will there be one?? As a critic, Nicholas has been awfully quiet on this one...) but in the meantime, chew on this... Waiting for NY Times review to come out (will there be one?? As a critic, Nicholas has been awfully quiet on this one...) but in the... View full entry
A fascinating little architectural dogfight is shaping up over the future of Chicago's "doggy in the window" building, architect Stanley Tigerman's Anti-Cruelty Society A fascinating little architectural dogfight is shaping up over the future of Chicago's "doggy in the window" building, architect... View full entry
Prague-based architecture firm, Chalupa Architekti, recently won a design competition for the new Czech Embassy in DC. (Previously featured on Bustler). The design for the new embassy is deeply rooted in the surrounding environment, is flooded with natural light and will feature a green roof... View full entry
A new installation by Doug and Mike Starn is being installed on the roof garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A new installation by Doug and Mike Starn is being installed on the roof garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Read complete article in NYT. View full entry
This weekend the world's first double helix bridge will open, closing the loop on a 3.5 kilometer pedestrian path around the Marina Bay development in Singapore. Inspired by the helicoidal structure of DNA, the pedestrian bridge stretches 280 meters over the bay and includes a computer-controlled... View full entry
Looking at new firms... John King reports on some names that have surfaced for an RFQ. Looking at new firms... John King reports on some names that have surfaced for an RFQ. Looks like the old printing plant (actually, the very building where the UN Charter was printed) will be adaptively reused... View full entry