NYT story on the Parisian recovery project. It's about time they did something about their subterranean mall problem. The usual suspects are competing. View full entry
Nicholas Murcutt, son of a Pritzker-winner, designed a floating cube perched on concrete piers for a couple in Australia on a $50,000 budget. From the NY Times View full entry
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The The Gagosian Gallery leads the redevelopment charge on King's Cross, London. From the Guardian. View full entry
Fred Bernstein for the NYTimes reports on the Clinton Library, opening November 18, by Polshek & Partners. W/ slides. Also, who should pay? (shows image) View full entry
Guggenheim Reviving Its Main Asset: Itself ; "the most important piece of art in the collection," - Peter B. Lewis View full entry
SFGate reviews the progress of the De Young Museum in Golden Gate Park by Herzog & De Meuron in light of a decade of local debate. View full entry
the new headquarters of IAC/InterActiveCorp (Barry Diller company) breaks ground this week. the Villager | Curbed | model shots View full entry
For those of you headed to Paris this summer... La Maison Rouge, a new 1300m2 art exhibit space near the Bastille, designed by Jean-Yves Clément (Amplitude) just opened last Saturday. Check it out... View full entry
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Paradoxically, when it came to cutting-edge art, the old wood house had an advantage: unlike the typical museum building of steel and concrete, it could be sawed, drilled and otherwise modified to artists' specifications. A short article (and slide show) on the renovations and additions to the... View full entry
"...a housing complex in Moscow for Capital Group, the company announced last week" (link) View full entry
From the NYTimes Choosing to hang a banner outside the Noguchi Museum was a big decision for its director, Jenny Dixon. Since the museum opened in 1985, only a discreet plaque by the entrance to its home — a pair of brick buildings on a quiet street in Long Island City, Queens... View full entry
Story on the oldest Catholic Cathedral in Vietnam. (frm vietnam news) View full entry
Now that the excitement over the opening has settled, patrons are actually using Seattle's new Public Library and finding frustration with the circulation. View full entry