This whole UK- city- gets- iconic- sculpture thing is beginning to get a bit out of hand. Heatherwick's 50m high Bang is the latest to brand urbanity. | BBC | related View full entry
Zaha Hadid-designed Euskotren HQ + station set to start construction ahead of schedule. Train tracks will start to be buried in coming weeks. source | zaha | prev & prev | 2 images View full entry
The ground has broken for a monolithic postmodern house of worship by Paolo Portoghesi. He saw his share of disagreements when he built a mosque for Rome. Read View full entry
HGA 's Museum of the North in Fairbanks, Alaska is taking shape and on schedule for opening in September 2005. | livecam (brrr...) | pics | cnn View full entry
Well-heeled buyers are flocking to glass-sheathed apartment buildings | nyt View full entry
The mudslinging over Brad Cloepfil's Columbus Circle continues. A decision will be made on the fate of Stone's existing building by end of January. | newyork | prev View full entry
Happy Birthday SFMoma...and John King says: " Initially imposing, the museum now fits nicely on a bustling block. And it's a great place to view art." Read View full entry
Thom Mayne and his associates at Santa Monica-based Morphosis are able to achieve things in their middle years unattainable to more trammeled souls. | more | nice overhead shot from City Hall View full entry
He fantasizes about nuts, bolts and PVC tubing, dreams of 5,000 tons of steel leveling plates. In the early stages of the design process, he exhibits the traits of a mad scientist, routinely leaping out of bed in the middle of the night to rush out to his workshop and jot down a theory. This... View full entry
The first new cultural centre in the capital since the 1960s is to be built on Bankside near the South Bank. The £2.2m building, which is due to open in 2006, will be situated near to the Tate Modern and the Globe Theatre. Architects shortlisted include a-Graft, AOC, Bernard Tschumi... View full entry
Lake/Flato collaborate on a Texas Medical Center building and prove how health care need not be dull and ugly. Read View full entry
Predock 's copperclad Austin City Hall continues to get good reviews. | mysa(pics) | (use bugmenot to avoid registration) View full entry
Potential windpower in Cape Trafalgar raises objections by fisherman and the eyebrows of ecologists: NYTimes All seems relatively quiet, thus far, concerning the turbine proposal off Long Island. View full entry
Finally - the LA Times prints architecture criticism that matters | via Planetizen View full entry
The new Moma building provides too much of a view to visitors, and the neighbors aren't happy. Guardian View full entry