Christian Kerez

Swiss Re Next . Zurich


Christian Kerez . + Beda Troxler . Bänziger Hug


K2S Architects

Kamppi Chapel . Helsinki


K2S Architects . + photos: © uusheimo photography

This small wooden chapel introduces a place for silence and peace in the lively commercial centre of Helsinki.


RCR

Carpa Restaurant . Les Cols


RCR . + panoràmica: vistes360 . eugeni pons

Els arquitectes RCR han dissenyat per al Restaurant Les Cols, d’Olot, una carpa destinada a allotjar els banquets.


Hidalgo Hartmann

BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL Y UNIVERSITARIA NUKII . Ljubljana


Hidalgo Hartmann

La nueva Biblioteca Nacional y Universitaria NUKII se sitúa en el centro histórico de Ljubljana a escasos metros de la Biblioteca Universitária de Jože Plečnik en un solar ocupado por las ruinas romanas de la antigua ciudad de Emona. El vasto programa solicitado de 20.000m2 se compacta en un volumen único que se adapta al ajustado solar buscando una autonomía formal en tanto que edificio público.


LIGA 05: AN ENVIRONMENT

Adamo-Faiden


+ LIGA . photo: © Cristobal Palma

Proposing ‘an environment’ for the exhibition of a series of architectural works in a single space appears, at least, a contradiction of terms (an environment within an environment), if not a redundancy (an environment that is already an environment) or an openly rhetorical proposition (an environment that is reiterated as ‘an environment’).


The Film Theatre of Catalonia and Josep Lluís Mateo

on La 2 for Continuarà


mateo arquitectura . + La 2



Bevk Perović arhitekti

national and university library . ljubljana


Bevk Perović arhitekti


Alexis Leiva Machado (KCHO)

The Worst of Winter . 2012


+ KCHO . galería marlborough

Born 'Alexis Leyva Machado on the Isla de Pinos (1970) is a contemporary Cuban artist. Kcho has had art showings around the world.


GABRIEL VERD GALLEGO . SIMONE SOLINAS

Escuela de Educación Infantil "La Viña" . Cúllar Vega


GABRIEL VERD GALLEGO . SIMONE SOLINAS . fotos: © Roland Halbe . © Cosmin Dragomir

El proyecto se articula entorno a la idea de crear un edificio permeable, en el cual el espacio exterior su relación con el interior es siempre protagonista.


Peter Sloterdijk

Has de cambiar tu vida


+ Ed Pre-textos



calderon folch sarsanedas arquitectes

Cultural Centre Léonce-Georges . Chauffailles


calderon folch sarsanedas arquitectes . arquitecte associat: Gerald Lafond

A multifunctional hall made of local timber that reinterprets the traditional rural Bourgogne's architecture


PKMN [pac-man] architecture

HAURESKOLA ETXEAN BEZALA . Zaldibar


PKMN [pac-man] architecture

The project is inserted in a complexand saturated urban area.


Jean Prouvé

MAISON DES JOURS MEILLEURS, 1956 . Paris, May 25 - Sept 29, 2012


+ GALERIE PATRICK SEGUIN . videos: © Produced by Galerie Patrick Seguin


Luke Fowler . Keith Rowe . Peter Todd

Expanded Cinema for Rothko, The Room . 2008



+ the modern institute

The Room is a generative project that sees the collaboration between two filmmakers/visual artists, Luke Fowler and Peter Todd, with musician Keith Rowe, with live music accompanying two 16mm films.


em2n . Balliana Schubert Landschaftsarchitekten

Heuried Sports Centre . new Ice Sport Hall . Zurich


em2n . Balliana Schubert Landschaftsarchitekten

Heuried Sports Centre combines a number of very different functions: open-air swimming pools and an ice sports hall, facilities used both in summer and winter, public and servant spaces.


Atelier Deshaus

Youth Center . Qingpu


Atelier Deshaus . photos: © Yao Li . + archdaily

Whole theme is based on such idea: on the premise of adapting adjacent urban scale, a small inner public space of human scale will be created in order to reconstruct the memory of traditional townscape scale.


BIG

The Red Line . Tampere


BIG . + archdaily

The challenge of developing a unique destination as the Ratinanniemi Peninsula is to avoid privatization and domestication of the public space.


Yoshi Ito



Josep Mias (MiAS Architects)

MAA Spring Lecture Series


+ iaac


bevk perović arhitekti

Casa S/B . Ljubljana


bevk perović arhitekti . photos: © Matevz Paternoster . + arkinetia

The house is located in a suburban settlement on the outskirts of Ljubljana.


Mike Kelley

More Love Hours Than Can Ever Be Repaid and The Wages of Sin . 1987


+ Mike Kelley

Kelley’s aesthetic mined the rich and often overlooked history of vernacular art in America and he embraced the confrontational, political attitude of punk, attacking cultural attitudes toward family, religion, sexuality, class, art and education.


Miquel Mariné . Gonzalo Pardo

nueva Sala Beckett . Barcelona


Miquel Mariné



Casanova + Hernandez Architects

Black & White Twins housing complex . Blaricum


Casanova + Hernandez Architects . photos: © Christian Richters . + archello

The project "Black and White Twins" experimenting with the spatial and visual integration of compact housing solutions that offer affordable apartments in the new exclusive urban development Blaricummermeent, which consists primarily of single family homes and villas.


Francis Alÿs

Cuentos Patrióticos . 1997 99



+ Francis Alÿs


OMA

CCTV Headquarters . Beijing


OMA . photos: © OMA . © Iwan Baan . © Jim Gourley . © Philippe Ruault . + arup . archdaily

The new headquarters for China Central Television, OMA's largest project to date, combines the entire process of TV-making - administration, production, broadcasting - into a single loop of interconnected activity.


Paul Noble

Ah . 2010


+ Gagosian Gallery

Paul Noble was born in 1963 in Dilston, Northumberland.


Josep Lluís Mateo

Construir. Forma y materia . Philip Ursprung


+ Ediciones Polígrafa

Construir es una acción que se proyecta hacia el futuro. Se trata de imaginar otra realidad diferente a ésta.En palabras del arquitecto: "Construir es un largo viaje a través del presente continuo.


Juan Domingo Santos

Museo del Agua . Lanjarón


Juan Domingo Santos . fotos: © Fernando Alda . + reportaje fotográfico

El proyecto del museo se inició con la búsqueda de un lugar donde se favoreciera la presencia del agua en unas condiciones naturales.


Joâo Mouro

Edificio Rio 42 . 2011


+ galeria astarté



Pasel Künzel architects

private house . Leiden


Pasel Künzel architects . Fotos: © Marcel van der Burg . + baunetz



VAUMM arkitekturak

Guardería . Zaldibar


+ VAUMM

La propuesta incluye dos edificios, pero también dos vacíos, los dos patios de juego asociados. La planta responden a una idea sencilla de implantación en el solar basada sacar el máximo rendimiento a esta relación entre llenos y vacíos.


Guidotti architetti

2011 Spring Semester lectures


+ ethz


Bruit du Frigo

Lieux possibles 2 . épisode #2 : Le Jardin des remparts . Bordeaux


Bruit du Frigo . photos: © Sébastien Normand . Bruit du Frigo

LIEUX POSSIBLES est un projet de détournement poétique et d’activation temporaire d’espaces urbains, investis par des interventions artistiques pluridisciplinaires et d’autres propositions d’usages.


BAAR . Buenos Aires High Performance

concurso de arquitectura para estudiantes


+ archmedium



Lledó . Pérez Moncho . Lucas . Ortega . Ponce

Air&Kraft . Concurso de Arquitectura Social Konecta


autores: Víctor Lledó García, Juan José Pérez Moncho, Eva Lucas Segarra, David Ortega Esquembre y Karina Ponce Juanilla.

Entendemos la cooperación colectiva de los individuos de una sociedad como un factor determinante en su futura evolución, siendo
necesaria la interacción social de los usuarios para su desarrollo cultural como comunidad.



Herzog & De Meuron

Parrish Art Museum . Long Island


Herzog & De Meuron . Parrish Art Museum . + flickr

The Parrish Art Museum announced on Tuesday the opening of its new building to the public on November 10.


Burmester . Sousa . Rodrigues . Roncha . Gonçalves

paris market lab architecture competition


design team: Guilherme Burmester, Pedro Sousa, Reinaldo Rodrigues, Rui Roncha, Vladimiro Gonçalves . + ArchMedium


Ai Weiwei

Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads



+ hirshhorn


David Chipperfield

Musée des Beaux-Arts . Reims


David Chipperfield . + baunetz

David Chlpperfield Architects has won the competition to design the new Museedes Beaux-arts in Reims.


amann-cánovas-maruri

bulevar verde de El Palmar . MURCIA


amann-cánovas-maruri


La actuación a escala territorial plantea un bulevar quebrado, que genera escenas urbanas distintas, una actuación sostenible basada en el urbanismo participativo.


Marjan Teeuwen

Verwoest Huis Piet Mondriaanstraat . 2010


+ Marjan Teeuwen

Crammed spaces and spreading piles of objects are the dominant theme in my work. Using various media, bound by a consistency of approach (photography, film, installations and drawings), I explore this theme.


M+T . pareja partida

suplemento Cultura|s . la vanguardia


+ artículo sin entrevista


Searle × Waldron

Annexe – Art Gallery . Ballarat


Searle × Waldron . photos: © John Gollings . + architecture au

Annexe is a project for the City of Ballarat to expand the Art Gallery of Ballarat function spaces and address the adjacent Alfred Deakin Plaza and heritage precinct of Camp Street.


Carrilho da Graça Arquitectos

Archäologisches Museum, São Jorge


+ architekturclips


Herzog & de Meuron

Kinderspital . Zürich


Herzog & de Meuron

Herzog & de Meuron win design competition for the new Children’s Hospital in Zurich


Xpiral . MTM Arquitectos

Pormetxeta Square . Barakaldo


Xpiral . MTM Arquitectos . photos: © David Frutos . + architizer . dezeen

The new Pormetxeta Square, located close to the Nervion River, was the result of the Competition “Europan VI” developed in 2001.


Laura Alvarez Architecture . Marta Roy

Europan 11. Wittstock


Laura Alvarez Architecture

Wittstock needs a physical and a social change. Helping the town recuperate economic strength and provide a social instrument to stop the loss of its population even further. That is the challenge.




Lucian Freud

Drawings . MAY 1 - JUNE 9, 2012


+ acquavella galleries


Lussi + Halter

Twin Houses . Kastanienbaum


Lussi + Halter . photos: © 2012 photo@leonardofinotti.com

This unique semi-detached house is located in the community of Kastanienbaum (“Chestnut Tree”), not far from the City of Lucerne and on the shores of Lake Lucerne.


Arlés del Río

Fly away . 2011


+ bienal de la habana


BuildingBuilding | Thomas Raynaud

Neuchâtel 2020


BuildingBuilding

L’approche que nous avons développée pour réfléchir à l’avenir du Canton de Neuchâtel est fondée sur l’idée d’un diagnostique par le projet plutôt que sur la médication immédiate ou sur une entreprise de simulation d’une future extension de la ville.


Richard Sennett

Open and Closed: How Gardens Serve as Places for Reflection



Serpentine Gallery


Picado–de Blas Arquitectos

GASTROBAR TONDELUNA . LOGROÑO


Picado–de Blas Arquitectos . fotos: @ eugeni pons

Todo empieza con una carta... algo tan aparentemente simple como definir unas raciones, nos hicieron ver que se trataba de algo muy importante porque era el germen de su posicionamiento.


Sean Scully

Wall of Light Korea . 2012


+ Sean Scully

In a career spanning over thirty years, Sean Scully has gained international prominence as one of the most admired painters in the abstract tradition.