Studio Gang was set to present schematic plans for a Chicago Steel Heritage Museum in the former Acme Coke Plant, just blocks from the Ford Calumet Environmental Center (also by Gang). nwitimes View full entry
Barbaralee Diamonstein Spielvogel , chairperson of the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center and architect James Stewart Polshek discuss 40 years of decisions by the Landmarks Preservation Commission that have affected New York City. Lopate View full entry
Pogrebin takes tally of the evolving WTC Memorial and how Michael Arad has managed the ebbs and flows of the complex process of getting this project to the finish line. | nytimes View full entry
According to the Associated Press, the Calatrava-designed addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum was defaced by graffiti artists. DiscussCalatrava addition defaced with graffiti Authorities today were investigating the defacing with graffiti of the east side of the award-winning Santiago... View full entry
The Grand Rapids Art Museum has dropped Munkenbeck & Marshall and given the $55mill project to Workshop Hakomori Yantrasast. Images of the new proposal here. | grpress View full entry
Yes, that says bus stop. The Anchorage Museum of Art has the difficult task of spending $1.5 million on a single bus stop. This is going to be a great bus stop, says associate architect Kumin. | whittier | related View full entry
Herford is now home to a red Guggylike museum for art, design, fashion and architecture by none other than the man himself, Gehry Partners. arcspace photographs | AFP/Yahoo | MARTA Herford | via noticias View full entry
What the Hell Does the Walker Look Like? archrecord View full entry
In case, like me, you missed it...Bangalters and Medit provided some links to schematics of the CCC project in Spain, where Koolhaas triumphed over Zaha, Moneo, Cruz y Ortiz and Ito. CCC | skyscrapercity View full entry
He's too shy to post it himself, but Ludwig recently photographed the Allianz Arena by Herzog and DeMeuron in Munich. Take a look at 0lll View full entry
Ruckus about Paul Andreu's National Theatre in Beijing continues unabated, according to the Times UK, despite those previous calls to "get off the eggshell." View full entry
Julie Snow Architects Museum of Russian Art ,a 15,000sf, $5.5 million project opens with great fanfare in Minneapolis. | startrib View full entry
To restore public confidence in the pace and vision of the effort at the former WTC site, Gov. George E. Pataki, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the lead developer at ground zero said yesterday that the Freedom Tower would be significantly redesigned to satisfy security concerns. l NYT l related l View full entry
Daniel Libeskind is all smiles and energy when he visits his team and museum donors in San Francisco, where the Contemporary Jewish Museum is scheduled to open in late 2007. SFGate View full entry
Christoff:Finio complete a 4-story townhouse in Fort Greene, Brklyn for artist, Darcy Miro. | nytimes View full entry