The Jaume Fuster Library, designed by Josep Llinas and Joan Vera in Barcelona, was awarded the 2006 FAD Architecture Prize [terra.es / AE arquitectura Cd’E BCN / Archinect].The finalists >>>
The Kolonihagen House conceived by Tommie Wilhelmsen in Stavanger (Norway) features “a simple partition, suitable for holidays and relax. The building is made only by a chamber and a living room, set into two cubes with staggered heights”… [Arkinetia] Related news: interview with Tommie Wilhelmsen > Nordic Design Blog
Beijing 2008 > Animated movies, videos and images of the construction sites of Herzog & De Meuron‘s Olympic Stadium and Watercube – the National Swimming Centre designed by Australian firm PTW…
Madrid Barajas Airport, designed by Richard Rogers, was awarded the 2006 RIBA Stirling Prize [Urbanity / ELPAIS.es / BBC]. Images and videos of the finalists >>>
Information about Test Site, the installation created by Belgian artist Carsten Höller at the Tate Modern (London)… Images > tate.org.uk / Kultureflash – Video > vernissage.tv
The floating house created by Bouroullec brothers, in partnership with architects Jean-Marie Finot and Denis Daversin, is a livable barge. Thanks to the semplicity of its structure, it answers pragmatically but poetically to the dearth of the budget allocated for this design competition. The living space on the platform, that measures 5 x 23 meters, […]
Frederic C. Hamilton Building, the Denver Art Museum expansion designed by Daniel Libeskind, was inaugurated on October 7th, 2006 [arcspace].
Villa RBDVD, designed by Rahel Belatchew Lerdell in Saltsjö-Boo (Sweden), 15 kilometers far from Stockholm [Arkinetia].
This block of economic dwellings, situated on outskirts of Castenedolo (Brescia, Northern Italy), was designed by architect Camillo Botticini [Archphoto].
10th Venice Architecture Biennale: images of the US Pavilion, whose title is ‘After the Flood’ > Architectural Record
Spain > Frank Gehry declared that, conceiving the building for Marques de Riscal winery in Elciego (Alava), his intention was to design “something exciting and cheerful, because wine means pleasure” [elmundo.es / Noticias de Gipuzkoa]. Images >>>
The Pompidou Center (Centre Pompidou) plans to open a new branch in Shanghai (China) by the end of 2007 [terra.es / cbc.ca]. source > Archinect
