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[5/16/2013] New York: Frank Gehry 'At Work' on exhibition

Exhibition > New York: "Frank Gehry At Work", until June 29, 2013, at Leslie Feely Fine Art [Leslie Feely Fine Art].
source > dezain.net
[5/15/2013] Melbourne (Australia): RMIT Design Hub by Sean Godsell

Australia > The RMIT Design Hub in Melbourne, designed by Sean Godsell Architects [Architectural Record].
[5/15/2013] 2013 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Sou Fujimoto (London)... construction images

London > First construction images of 2013 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, designed by Sou Fujimoto. Opening will take place on June 8 [facebook/Serpentine Gallery].
[5/14/2013] London: Charles Correa, 'the greatest Indian architect' on exhibition at RIBA

Exhibition > "Charles Correa - India's Greatest Architect", until September 4, 2013, at RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects), in London.
Video: David Adjaye talks about Charles Correa's work > BBC News
[5/13/2013] Nagoya (Japan): House in Chayagasaka by Tetsuo Kondo

Japan > House in Chayagasaka, Nagoya, designed by Tetsuo Kondo Architects [Domus].
[5/12/2013] Primary school in Kigali (Rwanda) by MASS

Rwanda > Umubano primary school in Kigali, designed by MASS Design Group. The work is a nominee for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013 [Iwan Baan].
source > dezain.net
[5/12/2013] Art Museum in Nanjing (China) - Steven Holl

China > Sifang Art Museum in Nanjing, designed by Steven Holl Architects [dezeen].
[5/12/2013] United States: Perez Art Museum Miami by Herzog & de Meuron... construction images

United States > Construction images of the Perez Art Museum Miami, designed by Herzog & de Meuron. Opening is scheduled for December 2013 [Wallpaper*].
[5/11/2013] House on the Bodrum peninsula (Turkey) by Richard Meier & Partners

Turkey > The "Bodrum House" in Yalikavak, designed by Richard Meier & Partners [Wallpaper*].
[5/11/2013] An interview with Gaetano Pesce - video

Gaetano Pesce retrospective, until May 11, 2013, at Collective.1 Design Fair in New York [NYT].
[5/11/2013] 'Apartment No.1' by AbCT (Iran)

Iran > "Apartment No.1" in Mahallat, designed by the firm AbCT. The work is a nominee for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013 [designboom].
[5/9/2013] Morangis (France): nursing home by Vous Êtes Ici

France > On the outskirts of París, the French architecture firm Vous Êtes Ici Architectes has finished a nursing home that offers large views of the surroundings and a lot of spaces with large dimensions [Domus].
[5/9/2013] American Folk Art Museum: MoMA reconsiders demolition

New York > The MoMA chooses Diller Scofidio + Renfro for its expansion and reconsiders the decision to demolish its counterpart, American Folk Art Museum's former building by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects [NYT / Architectural Record].
[5/7/2013] New York: Campbell Sports Center by Steven Holl

United States > The Campbell Sports Center in New York, designed by Steven Holl Architects [designboom / Architectural Record].
[5/5/2013] Maria Grazia Cutuli School by 2A+P/A, Mario Cutuli, IaN+, ma0 (Afghanistan)

Afghanistan > Maria Grazia Cutuli Primary School in Herat, designed by 2A + P/A, Mario Cutuli, IaN+ and ma0. A work nominated for 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture [designboom].
[5/4/2013] Islamic Cemetery by Bernardo Bader (Austria)

Austria > Islamic Cemetery in Vorarlberg, designed by Bernardo Bader Arquitectos [dezeen].
[5/4/2013] Sydney (Australia): Cosgriff House by Christopher Polly

Australia > The Cosgriff House in Sydney, designed by Christopher Polly Architect [designboom].
[5/2/2013] Cupertino: 'Apple Campus' by Foster + Partners... new design images

United States > Updated design images of the Apple Campus in Cupertino, California, conceived by Foster + Partners together with ARUP North America and Kier & Wright [ArchDaily].
[5/1/2013] Ibiza (Spain): 14 VPO by Castell-Pons

Spain > 14 VPO (Viviendas de Proteccion Oficial), houses for low-income people in Ibiza, designed by Castell-Pons Arquitectes [dezeen].
[5/1/2013] House in Villarcayo (Spain) by Pereda Perez

Spain > House in Villarcayo, designed by Pereda Perez Aquitectos [Architectural Record].

April/13

[4/30/2013] A secondary school in Melbourne by McBride Charles Ryan (Australia)

Australia > The "Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School" in Melbourne, designed by the Australian firm McBride Charles Ryan [dezeen].
[4/30/2013] 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture... the nominees

Names of the 20 finalists of 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture have been announced [Architecture Week].
[4/29/2013] Vitra Campus (Germany): a factory pavilion by SANAA... images

Germany > Images of the factory pavilion at Vitra Campus, Weil am Rhein, designed by SANAA [Julien Lanoo Photographer].
source > dezain.net
[4/29/2013] 2013 Mies van der Rohe Award - Special Mention to Nave De Musica / Matadero Madrid

2013 Mies van der Rohe Award > Emerging Architect Special Mention to Red Bull Music Academy / Nave De Musica Matadero Madrid, designed by the architects Maria Langarita and Víctor Navarro [miesarch.com].
Video > YouTube/FundacioMies
[4/29/2013] 2013 Mies van der Rohe Award goes to Harpa - auditorium and conference center in Reykjavik (Iceland)

Harpa, auditorium and conference center in Reykjavik (Iceland), designed by Henning Larsen Architects and Olafur Eliasson, wins European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - 2013 Mies van der Rohe Award.
[4/28/2013] Israel: Herzog & de Meuron to design new building for National Library

On April 25, 2013, it has been announced that the architects Herzog & de Meuron were selected to design the new seat of the National Library of Israel [web.nli.org.il].
[4/28/2013] Tokyo: 'House Vision' on exhibition (March 2013)

The "House Vision" exhibition took place in Tokyo between March 2 and 24, 2013, gathering some of the most creative thinkers to explore new possibilities for urban life...
Video: Monocle
[4/27/2013] Maracanà reopens (Brazil)

Brazil > The Maracanà Stadium in Rio de Janeiro opens back up (04/27/13) after two years of renovation. A 430-million US dollar refurbishment. The official opening is scheduled for June 2, 2013, with the friendly match between Brazil and England.
Images > BBC Mundo / Jornal O Globo
[4/26/2013] Stanford University: a concert hall by Ennead

United States > The "Bing Concert Hall", designed by Ennead Architects, at Stanford University, California [designboom].
[4/25/2013] Shigeru Ban on exhibit in Tokyo - Architecture and Humanitarian Activities

Exhibition > "Shigeru Ban - Architecture and Humanitarian Activities", until May 12, 2013, at Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art Gallery in Tokyo [designboom].
[4/24/2013] Vitra Campus (Germany): a factory pavilion by SANAA

The first factory pavilion designed by Japanese firm SANAA opens at Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany [ELPAIS.com / ArchDaily].
[4/23/2013] Seinäjoki Library by JKMM (Finland)

Finland > The Seinäjoki City Library, designed by the firm JKMM Architects [Domus].
[4/23/2013] Hostel in Kyonan by Yasutaka Yoshimura (Japan)

Japan > Hostel in Kyonan, designed by Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects [designboom].
[4/22/2013] Steel house by Fuminori Nousaku (Japan)

Japan > A steel house in Kunitachi, Tokyo, designed by Fuminori Nousaku Architects [afasia].
source > dezain.net
[4/22/2013] The Netherlands: Rijksmuseum by Cruz & Ortiz ... immagini

The Netherlands > Images of Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, after remodeled by Antonio Ortiz and Antonio Cruz + Jean-Michel Wilmotte [Iwan Baan].
source > dezain.net
[4/21/2013] Tokyo: 'The Rose' - residence + office by Norisada Maeda

Japan > "The Rose", residence + office, in Tokyo, designed by Atelier Norisada Maeda [designboom].
[4/21/2013] Coachella Festival - an installation by Hector Serrano

United States > "The Dome", an installation produced by Borealis, the dedicated division of
Hector Serrano studio, on the occasion of Coachella Music Festival, in California [dezeen].
[4/20/2013] House in Montfullà by Hidalgo - Hartmann (Spain)

Spain > House in Montfullà, Girona, designed by Hidalgo - Hartmann Arquitectura [designboom].
[4/20/2013] Spain: Dalí - poetic suggestions and plastic possibilities

On exhibit > "Dalí. Todas las sugestiones poeticas y todas las posibilidades plasticas" from April 27 to September 2, 2013, at the Queen Sofia Art Center National Museum in Madrid [elmundo.es].
[4/18/2013] Torus - house in Saitama by Norisada Maeda (Japan)

Japan > Torus, a house in Saitama, designed by Norisada Maeda [Flickr/Atelier Norisada Maeda].
source > dezain.net
[4/18/2013] Rijksmuseum - Cruz & Ortiz + Jean-Michel Wilmotte (The Netherlands)

The Netherlands > Images of the situation previous to Amsterdam Rijksmuseum's official opening, on April 13, 2013, after restoration by Antonio Ortiz e Antonio Cruz + Jean-Michel Wilmotte [facebook/Cruz y Ortiz arquitectos].
[4/18/2013] Shenzhen Stock Exchange by OMA... construction images

China > Construction images of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, designed by OMA [dezeen].
[4/17/2013] Rosario (Argentina): 'Casa Miraflores' by Cekada-Romanos

Argentina > "Casa Miraflores" in a close suburb of Rosario, designed by Cekada-Romanos Arquitectos [ARQ-Clarin.com].
[4/17/2013] House in Shimoda-chou by EANA (Japan)

Japan > House in Shimoda-chou, Yokohama, designed by EANA Architects [Domus].
[4/16/2013] Taiyuan Museum of Art by Preston Scott Cohen (China)

China > Images of Taiyuan Art Museum, designed by the firm Preston Scott Cohen [designboom].
[4/15/2013] academy of motion picture arts and sciences (Hollywood): Museum of Motion Pictures by Renzo Piano

United States > The magic of cinema in a soap bubble. This is the concept by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, together with the architect Zoltan Pali, for the upcoming AMPAS (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) Museum of Motion Pictures in Hollywood. A 300-million dollar complex, that won't be completed until 2017 [ELPAIS.com / designboom].
[4/15/2013] Stacked Cabin by Johnsen Schmaling (United States)

United States > "Stacked Cabin", house in Muscoda, Wisconsin, designed by Johnsen Schmaling Architects [dezeen].
[4/14/2013] São Paulo (Brazil): Lee House by StudioMK27

Brazil > Lee House in Porto Feliz, São Paulo, designed by StudioMK27 - Marcio Kogan [dezeen].
[4/14/2013] Cadiz (Spain): catering school in a former slaughterhouse by Sol 89

Spain > A Catering School in an old slaughterhouse, at Medina Sidonia, Cadiz, designed by the firm Sol 89 - Maria Gonzalez and Juanjo Lopez de la Cruz. Video: Studio Banana TV
[4/13/2013] 'De Rotterdam' by OMA... construction images

The Netherlands > "De Rotterdam", designed by OMA... construction images. Opening is scheduled for late 2013 [designboom].
[4/13/2013] MoMA to demolish American Folk Art Museum (New York)

New York > Reactions to MoMA's intention of crushing its counterpart, American Folk Art Museum's former building by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects [Architectural Record / designboom].
[4/13/2013] Italy: 2013 Milan Furniture Fair

Italy > More images from 2013 Furniture Fair in Milan, going on until April 14 [Flickr].
[4/11/2013] Rio de Janeiro Museum of Art (MAR) by Bernardes + Jacobsen

Brazil > Rio de Janeiro Museum of Art (Museu de Arte do Rio, MAR), designed by Bernardes + Jacobsen Arquitetura. Opening took place on March 1, 2013 [dezeen].
[4/10/2013] Harbin (China): a museum for wooden sculptures by MAD

The "China Wood Sculpture Museum" in Harbin, designed by MAD architects [dezeen].
[4/10/2013] Italy: 'Una passione per Jean Prouvè' / exhibition at Pinacoteca Gianni e Marella Agnelli (Turin)

Italy > Images of "Una passione per Jean Prouvè", on display until September 8, 2013, at Pinacoteca Gianni e Marella Agnelli, Turin [Yatzer].
Video: Jean Prouvè, "Maison Metropole" in stop motion
[4/9/2013] Beijing (China): between nature and art, a museum by Daipu

China > The "Tree Art Museum" in Beijing, designed by Daipu Architects [dezeen].
[4/8/2013] Cupertino (California): Foster's Apple Campus to cost 5 billion dollars

United States > Yet no earth digging on the construction site for Apple Campus, designed by Foster + Partners together with ARUP North America and Kier & Wright, in Cupertino, California, nevertheless its budget grew from 3,000 to 5,000 million dollars [ELPAIS.com / dezeen].
[4/7/2013] Tokyo: New Japan National Stadium by Zaha Hadid

Video: Zaha Hadid Architects presenting their winning proposal in the competition for Tokyo New Japan National Stadium [dezain.net].
[4/7/2013] Marseille (France): 'Villa Mediterranee' by Boeri

France > "Villa Mediterranee - International Centre for Dialogue and Exchange in the Mediterranean", designed by Boeri Studio - Stefano Boeri, Gianandrea Barreca, Giovanni La Varra, in Marseille [Domus].
[4/7/2013] A mountain retreat in Tucson by DUST (United States)

United States > The "Tucson Mountain Retreat", a house designed by the firm DUST - Jesus Robles and Cade Hayes [Architectural Record].
[4/7/2013] Cultural Center in Mexico City by Fernanda Canales + Arquitectura 911

Mexico City > "Centro Cultural Elena Garro", designed by Fernanda Canales and Arquitectura 911, originates from the concept of emphasizing the existing big house and turning the library into an "open" space. A block, with a transparent front face, accordingly succedees in taking "out" the books, to the street, and, at the same time, in incorporating the trees into the interior... [designboom]
[4/6/2013] An interview with Denise Scott Brown

A conversation with Denise Scott Brown, architect and urban planner, partner of the firm Venturi Scott Brown and Associates. She took part in the latest Congreso Arquine No.14 [YouTube/ArquineDigital].
[4/3/2013] Stuttgart (Germany): OLS House by Jürgen Mayer H.

Germany > OLS House in Stuttgart, designed by Jürgen Mayer H. Architects [designboom].
[4/3/2013] Lisbon (Portugal): 'Museu dos Coches' by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, MMBB and Bak Gordon

Portugal > "Museu dos Coches" in Lisbon, designed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, MMBB Arquitectos and Bak Gordon Arquitectos [ARCOweb].
[4/2/2013] House in Nada by FujiwaraMuro (Japan)

Japan > House in Nada, prefecture of Hyogo, designed by FujiwaraMuro Architects (Shintaro Fujiwara, Yoshio Muro) [Domus].
[4/2/2013] Barcelona (Spain): 'Casa BTX' by LAGULA

Spain > "Casa BTX" in Barcelona, designed by the Catalan firm LAGULA arquitectes [Quaderns].
[4/2/2013] BB House by BAK (Argentina)

Argentina > BB House in Mar Azul, Province of Buenos Aires, designed by BAK Arquitectos [Architectural Record].
[4/2/2013] Lyon (France): Museum of Confluences by Coop Himmelb(l)au... construction images

France > Some construction images of the Musee des Confluences, in Lyon, designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au. Opening is scheduled for 2014. [A Daily Dose of Architecture].
More info > coop-himmelblau.at
[4/2/2013] House in Muko by FujiwaraMuro (Japan)

Japan > House in Muko, Kyoto, designed by FujiwaraMuro Architects (Shintaro Fujiwara, Yoshio Muro) [dezeen].
[4/1/2013] A house that 'stands out' by Gluck+ (United States)

United States > The "Tower House" in Ulster County, New York, designed by Gluck+ [Architectural Record].