Spain > West Beach Promenade in Benidorm, Valencia, by Carlos Ferrater and Xavier Martì – Office of Architectura in Barcelona… video > Studio Banana TV
London > Sunflower Seeds, an installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, at the Tate Modern until May 2, 2011. Video > VernissageTV
New York > 8 Spruce Street, Frank Gehry‘s 76-story skyscraper, currently under construction, is going to be the city’s tallest residential building: the first five levels will host a public elementary school, while the remaining part of the tower will be made up by 900 luxury apartments… [NYT]
Brazil > 29th São Paulo Art Biennial: “Youturn Pavilion” by UNStudio [designboom]. Images from the Biennial on Flickr >>>
Japan > Apartments in Kamitakada, Tokyo, designed by Takeshi Yamagata Architects [dezeen].
Argentina > Information about the renovated and converted former Fish Market building, currently the Metropolitan Design Center (Centro Metropolitano de Diseño, CMD), designed by the architect Paulo Gaston Flores, in Buenos Aires. Opening is scheduled for 10/14/10 [arqa.com]. More about this work >>>
On October 1, 2010, Norman Foster granted an interview to Charlie Rose [charlierose.com]. source > Archinect
Expo Shanghai 2010 > Air Tree, Madrid Pavilion public space, designed by Ecosistema Urbano [Plataforma Arquitectura].
Spain > House on the side of a hill surmounted by a castle, in Ayora, Valencia, designed by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos [ArchDaily].
New York > First images of Park51 Community Center, the Islamic center building by Soma Architects planned near Ground Zero, have been presented [NYT].
London > 2010 RIBA Stirling Prize to Zaha Hadid‘s MAXXI – Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo in Rome [dezeen]. Videos on this work > na/blog
Brazil > Piracicaba House, designed by Isay Weinfeld [dezeen].
