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R432 by Rojkind Arquitectos
Jul 1st
This skyscraper by Mexican studio Rojkind Arquitectos is about to commence construction in Mexico City. (more…)

New Cultural Center of Meudon-la-Forêt / Serero Architects
Jul 1st
Courtesy of Serero Architects First Prize-winner of the competition for the new cultural center of Meudon-la-Forêt, Serero Architects has designed a building wrapped by an organic concrete shell. The project will be presented at the mediatheque of Meudon until July 10th, 2010. More images and architect’s description after the break.

Harpa by Henning Larsen Architects
Jul 1st
A concert hall and conference centre by Henning Larsen Architects in collaboration with artist Olafur Eliasson is under construction in Reykjavík, Iceland. (more…)

Foldaway Bookshop designed by Campaign
Jul 1st
London designers Campaign have installed a cardboard shop selling architecture books as part of the London Festival of Architecture . (more…)

Architecture Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health Building by Frank Gehry
Jul 1st
The Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center situated at the intersection of I-15 and I-95 in downtown Las Vegas Nevada, designed by Frank Gehry of Gehry Partners .

Maison de l’Architecture / Chartier – Corbasson
Jul 1st
© Philippe Ruault Architects: Chartier – Corbasson Location: Paris, France Client: CROAIF Net surface: 1000 m² Budget: 1, 250 M€ Photography: Philippe Ruault The current building displays vestiges of a succession of strata laid down at different points in the past. We are convinced that our proposal should be in the form of an operation to be carried out on the existing building in such a way as to be easily legible by everyone, a logical consequence of the history of the site. We have drawn on features of religious architecture for our references, and we propose to punctuate the space using a series of ‘patches’ integrating all the components that ensure the ‘Maison de l’Architecture’ will be a veritable tool.

Circular Villa Nyberg by Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture
Jul 1st
Situated in Central Sweden, this passive eco-friendly Villa designed by Kjellgren Kaminsky . spanning 1,700 square feet has been constructed following all the passive house principles.

Gorgeous Maximum Garden House Creates Green Urban Space
Jul 1st
Garden space is hard to come by in dense urban places, so enterprising urban gardeners have to get creative.

A101 Block City Masterplan Competition / Call for portfolios
Jun 30th
A101 Block City Masshtab Development Company is announcing a competition for the design of the masterplan for A101 Block City: an area of 127 ha with over 1 million sqm of housing in the A101 project. The A101 project is a new town of around 150.000 people and 13 million sq m of housing located south of Moscow. The Masterplan competition has two stages: the first stage is an open selection procedure for architects and urban designers based on portfolios, the second one an invited competition among four selected participants.

