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International Competition for Buenos Aires BCC (Bicentennial Cultural Centre)

SCA (Sociedad Central de Arquitectos) invites Argentinian and foreign architects, enrolled members of whole world architecture and urban planning Colleges and Professional Associations, to take part in the Competition for the Preliminary Project and Urban Accomodation of the future facility of Argentinian Republic Bicentennial Cultural Centre (BCC), to be created in Benos Aires, into the […]...

Toronto Waterfront: competition finalists

Finalist teams in the competition intended to revitalize Toronto Waterfront are the following: Foster and Partners, Stan Allen Architects + Sarah Whiting and Ron Witte Architects, Tod Williams-Billie Tsien Architects + Martinez Lapeña-Torres, West 8 + du Toit Allsopp Hillier, Snøhetta + Sasaki + nArchitects + H3 + Balmori [globemail].source > Archinect...

Serrano House by Felipe Assadi (Chile)

Santiago de Chile > Being a viewpoint is a key-feature in the development of Serrano House (Casa Serrano), located on a hill in Los Dominicos. The building, designed by Felipe Assadi, extends towards the city as a pipe, shirking the surroundings [el mercurio]....

Sunlight lamps

Scientists are developing an energy saving technology to pipe sunlight into the buildings. This system is called “hybrid solar lighting” and is intended to replace or integrate the electric light with the sun daylight [Transmaterial]More examples > MoCo Loco / Inhabitat...