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Campus of Justice (Madrid): Richard Rogers Partnership + Vidal Associated Architects

The new Campus of Justice in Madrid is going to comprise an unusual building in which parking lots, commercial areas and restaurants will coexist in the same space. The venue, conceived by Richard Rogers Partnership and Vidal Associated Architects, winners of an international design competition, looks like something more than a place where cars can […]...

Santiago Calatrava: the ‘Chicago Spire’

Santiago Calatrava‘s new design for the “Chicago Spire”, a 610-meter high tower, with 280.000 sqm of “exclusive residences”, has been unveiled. Among the changes to the scheme presented in 2005 we find more apartments (from 124 to 160) and no more 122-meter high antenna…[worldarchitecturenews.com / lynnbecker.com] source > Move your mind...

Sevilla: finalists of the competition for Cajasol building

Spain > From yesterday till today proposals have been examined from the three architects (Alejandro Zaera, César Pelli and Bernardo Fort-Brescia) selected as finalists of the competition, organized within the Puerto Triana project, to design Cajasol bank headquarters in Sevilla. Pelli’s skyscraper, the most sober, reaches 178 meters, while de Zaera’s, with its 187 meters, […]...

Foster + Partners: new project in Astana (Kazakhstan)

Foster + Partners once again in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan. After the “Pyramid” (Palace of Peace and Reconciliation), inaugurated during the last month of September, the design for Khan Shatyry entertainment center was unveiled on December 7: it’s a huge transparent building, comprising a park, a mall and some leisure areas… [BBC / fosterandpartners.com] source […]...

An interview with Ole Scheeren

Interview: Ole Scheeren > Who is Ole Scheeren? He’s Rem Koolhaas’ partner in charge of design and construction of China Central Television Headquarters- CCTV… [FeedMeCoolShit.com] source > archidose...