KPF 's role in the design and construction of the MoMA was integral to the execution. | archpaper | also: new view View full entry
In case you missed it, we have some fresh-baked goodness in the Gallery. For instance, the De Young Museum by Herzog & DeMeuron where someone went on a site visit dated 11.18.04.. Meanwhile, Mason White has posted images of the Horyuji Museum by Yoshio Taniguchi. View full entry
The Mostar Bridge, demolished during the civil war in Bosnia Herzegovina and reconstructed with international funding, is live on the internet. Read | Live Streaming View full entry
Images emerge in the gallery of a "secretive water treatment plant" in Connecticut suburbia. Who is behind this project and how come the Whitney name is associated with it? We'd like to know some more (contact), but this page at Steven Holl's website seems to imply that it is: a) part of the... View full entry
First the famous Frank Gehry scrim went, now it might be the whole mall. LATimes View full entry
Peter Zumthor has filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court claiming damage to his professional reputation after work on his project in Germany was stopped earlier this year. A petition has managed to postpone the demolition of three towers already completed. Read + Related: 'Topography of... View full entry
The Yoshio Taniguchi phenom is poised to snowball. The MoMA architect has landed the commission for the Asia House in Houston, TX, a free-standing structure. He beat TWBTA and Kyu Sung Woo. It is interesting that TWBTA were in the running against YT, since their Folk Art Museum neighbors the... View full entry
"The 88-year-old beach house came tumbling down last week -- the first Wright building to meet such a fate in more than 30 years -- to make way for a four-bedroom home with a two-car garage. The last Wright structure to come down was Milwaukee's Arthur Munkwitz Apartments in 1973."read View full entry
John Updike's trip to the new MoMa is illuminated in the Invisible Cathedral. (New Yorker) View full entry
The Image Gallery has ingested some progress shots of the Richard Meier tower on Charles Street, NYC. Search. Previously: Meier's Condo Brand and leaks in the first two riverfront towers. View full entry
Inspired by the Eiffel Tower, Norman Foster has created one of the world's most breathtaking bridges. From the Guardian Tuesday November 16, 2004 The Guardian For decades Millau has been clogged in summer by a weight of traffic that beggars belief. From January, though, this old French... View full entry
MoMA's inaugural exhibition will feature not just one shiny new modernist museum, but nine by Yoshio Taniguchi. l Forbes l slides l View full entry
You heard from Ouroussoff, but how does Taniguchi feel about the MoMa (NYT) View full entry
The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has announced plans to build the world's tallest tower. (BBC) View full entry
A new cultural center soon to go up in downtown Chicago could serve as a model of how to marry innovation to context. read | ksarch View full entry