Poland's Katowice Railway Station, built in 1972 and designed by notable Polish architects Wacław Kłyszewski, Jerzy Mokrzyński and Eugeniusz Wierzbicki, is facing demolition. There is an appeal underway, spearheaded by Irma Kozina, art historian and the University of Silesia... View full entry
Matej Kren's recently unveiled a mind-blowing building composed of thousands of books at the Museum of Modern Art in Bologna (MAMbo). The piece, entitled "Scanner," is a gigantic tunnel of books that is meant to inspire reflection, impose greatness, and confuse perspective. Decked out with mirrors... View full entry
Santiago Calatrava will be putting his mark on Denver with a new addition to the international airport, which includes a rail station, retail plaza, hotel and rail bridge. Plans for the new addition were revealed on Thursday in Denver. More at Inhabitat View full entry
To help boost the "progressive upsurge" of their country, Georgian government selects a curvy building design to serve as a chechpoint between Georgia and Turkey at Sarpi. To help boost the "progressive upsurge" of their country, Georgian government selects a curvy building design to serve as a... View full entry
H&M, the fashion world's equivalent to IKEA, has commissioned Jean Nouvel to design a "futuristic hyperstore" on Paris' Champs Elysées. The new store is expected to be 3 floors and around 2,800 square meters. H&M, the fashion world's equivalent to IKEA, has commissioned Jean Nouvel... View full entry
jargon, etc. reviews French architects Nicolas Dorval-Bory and Raphaël Bétillon's recent cloud and greenhouse installation in Toulouse, a project which synthesizes the ideas of Diller Scofidio and Renfro's Blur Building with Gilles Clément's Planetary Gardens.jargon, etc... View full entry
The Stephan Jaklitsch-designed Marc Jacobs Collection flagship store, scheduled to open late this year, has won an Award of Excellence from the New York chapter of the AIA. Bustler Related: Stephan Jaklitsch is seeking a Project Manager/Architect in NYCThe Stephan Jaklitsch-designed Marc Jacobs... View full entry
8Tallet, Denmark's largest apartment complex designed by BIG to open at the beginning of fall. Developed with a mixed use program the building will act as a village within one building.8Tallet, Denmark's largest apartment complex designed by BIG to open at the beginning... View full entry
The Guardian's Jonathan Glancey discusses London's new Strata residential tower, the world's first skyscraper with built-in wind turbines. The Guardian's Jonathan Glancey discusses London's new Strata residential tower, the world's first skyscraper with built-in wind turbines. View full entry
Next Monday the Parrish Art Museum, located along the Montauk Highway in Water Mill, will officially break ground, introducing a beautiful new design by Pritzker Prize-winning architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron. Next Monday the Parrish Art Museum, located along the Montauk Highway in Water... View full entry
The Art Newspaper shares the opinion of three experts on the future of the soon-to-be-old Whitney building on Madison Avenue. The experts are David Ross, the Whitney’s director from 1991-98; Terence Riley, former museum director and architect; and Michael Gross, author of Rogues&rsquo... View full entry
Located in a mix of residential and commercial buildings near the Gare du Midi train station, the former Wielemans-Ceuppens Brewery is a huge, typically modern block of reinforced concrete. Located in a mix of residential and commercial buildings near the Gare du Midi train station, the former... View full entry
"By now, plenty of articles have been written on the two major new constructions in Dallas's Arts District, Norman Foster's Winspear Opera House and REX's Wyly Theater. Far fewer words, however, have been dedicated to the District's outdoor spaces, which are the only parts of the complex that are... View full entry
The Nowegian-New York firm has been selected to lead a team in the redesign of the newish pedestrian plazas in Times Square. The Nowegian-New York firm has been selected to lead a team in the redesign of the newish pedestrian plazas in Times Square. The other designers include WXY Architecture and... View full entry
With the great efforts of resident director Sarah Lorenzen and the greater architectural community of Los Angeles, the leaky roofs of Richard Neutra's VDL House is being fixed. This is the first step to preserve this important house.With the great efforts of resident director Sarah Lorenzen and... View full entry
