...a $63 million federal courthouse in Austin, Texas. The recently unveiled plans reveal a building that will seek to achieve LEED Silver certification and will comprise seven stories. AR | MSME View full entry
On 21 March 2006 the reconstructed sculpture pavilion of Aldo van Eyck was opened at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo. This provisional, yet poetic structure was originally designed for the 1966 sculpture exhibition at Park Sonsbeek, Arnhem. It was dismantled after... View full entry
The new estimate, $972 million, would make this the most expensive memorial ever built in the United States. And that figure does not include the $80 million for a visitors' center paid for by New York State. It is likely to draw unfavorable comparisons to the $182 million National World War II... View full entry
Jennifer, from H&G TV's "Extreme Homes", is looking for more extremity. We have covered a wide spectrum including homes from well-known architects like Bruce Goff, Bart Prince, and Jim Johnson. We also love to show off funky art and interior design that brings character into a house.Email her... View full entry
Bamboo Bridge for “Here there be monsters” at M&A, Los Angeles: a peek in the Gallery | Materials and Applications | by www.infranatural.com and www.workshoplevitas.org View full entry
Jean Nouvel will create a park for serenity amidst the Barcelona bustle. Take a look... Full story in 20 MinGooTranslates View full entry
DES MOINES, Iowa Wal-Mart has agreed to design its new supercenter in Pella with a Dutch flair. The architecture of the 99-thousand-square-foot building will reflect the city's Dutch heritage that dates back to 1847. That's when about 800 immigrants settled in the rolling fertile fields 40 miles... View full entry
Architects Lord Richard Rogers and Fumihiko Maki were named Wednesday to design two office towers that are next in line to begin construction at the World Trade Center site. Rogers, the British architect who is designing an expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, and Maki, who is... View full entry
Potential historical district in Greenpoint, Brooklyn burned to the ground yesterday. The event has raised questions that developers have renewed a long standing practice of arson in the Big Apple. NYT l WNYC View full entry
It was never-say-never time inside the swooping spaces of the Walt Disney Concert Hall, where Frank Gehry was on hand for the first public viewing of models of the $1.8 billion Grand Avenue project, with the Related Cos. as the developer, in downtown Los Angeles. The champion of stand-alone... View full entry
Newsweek surveys Architect David Hertz's latest works appropriating refrigerators and jumbo jets. Ms. 747 's new house is making headway. | newswk | prev: 1 2 View full entry
I've posted some photos I took from the Archinect HQ this afternoon to the image gallery. The energy was intense. I've also uploaded a quick video clip to YouTube that you can see here. More from Google News. View full entry
United States Army Corps of Engineers were given over $248M to build 150 health care clinics in Iraq. A recent report notes a number were poorly built and only 20 will be completed without the need of new financing. (nytimes) it should be noted that a permanent clinic in South Africa is around... View full entry
"The project (Christoph Ingenhoven) is highly commended for its innovative approach to integrating material, structural, and product research in a straightforward, sustainable response to reclaiming lost territory of the city." Read | Via Mark View full entry
War and its architectural simulation in the Mojave Desert: NYTimes. View full entry
