Brazil > Designed by Bernardes + Jacobsen Arquitetura and situated in the former building of dictatorship’s Political Police, the Museum of Art in Rio Janeiro (MAR), which has opened on March 1, 2013, is going to form teachers and students from disadvantaged areas [ELPAIS.com]. More info > jacobsenarquitetura.com / YouTube/tvbrasil / YouTube/afpbr...
Spain > The scheme designed by Emilio Ambasz for the Museum of Art, Architecture, Design and Urban planning (MAADU) at Paseo del Prado 30, Madrid Emilio Ambasz [ELPAIS.com]....
France > The “Vieux Port” Pavilion in Marseille, designed by Foster + Partners [designboom]....
On exhibit > “Junya Ishigami: How small? How vast? How architecture grows“, until June 16, 2013 at deSingel, Antwerp, Belgium [JA+U]....
New Zealand > Construction images of the new Christchurch Cathedral, with its cardboard structure, designed by Shigeru Ban [Architectural Record]....
French designer Philippe Starck and Peugeot unveiled the prototype of the “bicyle / scooter” named “Pibal”, conceived for the city of Bordeaux (France) [dezzen]....
Spain > Shrine for the Virgen of La Antigua in Alberite, La Rioja, designed by Otxotorena Arquitectos [designboom]....
United States > Saint Louis Art Museum expansion by David Chipperfield is opening its doors to the public on June 29, 2013 [Wallpaper*]....
Germany > “Louis Kahn – The Power of Architecture“, exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, untill August 11, 2013 [designboom]....
Belgium > House DZ in Mullem, designed by Graux & Baeyens Architecten [dezeen]....
Telling “Extraordinary Stories about Ordinary Things” is the premise for the exhibition of the same name – first incursion of London Design Museum in the future permanent collection of its new branch in Kensington: hence the road signs and the other pieces forming the core of that collection [Domus]....
Giappone > “Northern Nautilus” in Hokkaido, designed by Takato Tamagami [dezeen]....
