The place has been taken over by native wildflowers, and the Friends' admirable goal has always been to preserve that unlikely wilderness snaking through and above the galleries and gas stations of West Chelsea... But with one notable exception, the four architect-heavy teams chosen as finalists... View full entry
Metropolis features the Seattle Public Library and the processes and collaborations which blossom and cultivate architecture. View full entry
The committee assessing architectural teams vying to design Kansas City's new downtown arena will be allowed to meet in closed session, a judge ruled Tuesday. Two teams of architects are vying for the contract: a consortium consisting of several sports-related firms; and an alliance between Frank... View full entry
The Examiner writes this little piece on the soon to open de Young Musuem in SF's Golden Gate Park. (Imgs on archinect 1 |2 ) View full entry
Europaconcorsi features images of Brisac Gonzalez Architects work in Gothenburg, Sweden. View full entry
Putting the finishing touches on the Utzon Tapestry which hangs in the Reception Hall of the Sydney Opera House (more on this) and how sometimes all Jørn Utzon needs is a hug. read | previously | via View full entry
Is SANAA's Golden Lion Award-winning IVAM stalled? El Mercantil newspaper, Valencia, first reported that the local legislature had frozen funds temporarily, and then reported that "Generalitat" president Francisco Camps assures the project will happen. View full entry
More news on what is becoming Downtown LA's most hated building: Will the City of LA tell the State of CA to take off CalTrans' cantilever? [from LA Times] Downtown Building Up in Air -- for Now City Council to decide if an overhang on Caltrans headquarters can remain above 1st Street. By Bob... View full entry
Guardian.co.uk : Cardiff's £106m Millennium Centre (Percy Thomas Architects) seeks to celebrate and amplify Welsh culture. Jonathan Glancey is impressed. View full entry
The Kansas City Star on Friday sued the city of Kansas City, seeking to open to the public upcoming interviews of the firms vying to design the downtown arena. Read. (most recent entries: 1 & 2) View full entry
Kunstverein-Muenchen hosts a series of workshops run by STEALTH (the architects Ana Dzokic and Marc Neelen, Belgrade / Rotterdam) as part of the interdisciplinary project TEASING MINDS (9 October - 14 November 2004). The aim is to dissect Munich's clichéd image of... View full entry
Ontario College of Art and Design has circus opening Innovative design by British architect. From the Toronto Star View full entry
Architect Edouard François has created a "Flower Tower" apartment block in Paris. From the Guardian (Images) View full entry
Architect's Diving Board-Like Building Is Leader Of Four Finalists For Adriaen's Landing Site. The selection committee makes a recommendation to the Board of Trustees at the Hartford Science Center. Read.Previous... View full entry
Asia Pacific Media reports that "There did not appear to be any media representatives covering the event from up close. A security guard prevented the South China Morning Post from taking a photograph at the gate to the compound." It's not clear if Rem Koolhaas was there or not, but Good Ole... View full entry