Archive for the ‘Architecture’ Category

Nau's 2nd annual $10,000 Grant for Change, supporting those who instigate lasting, positive change in their communities. Submit by 6/11.
1593 via NAU


The Jewish Museum Berlin revealed the design by Daniel Libeskind for the Jewish Museum Berlin Academy.
1590 via Arch Daily


Open to the public only one day a year, the Garden of Cosmic Speculation takes science and maths as its inspiration.
1428 via Kuriositas


This amazing house in Mexico City was build in 2006 by Arquitectura Orgánica.
1423 via Beautiful Life


Stockholm studio Tham & Videgård Arkitekter completed a museum in Malmö, Sweden, adding an extention clad in perforated metal.
1393 via Dezeen


Now you can visit the Sistine Chapel without leaving the house! The Vatican's new art site is here.
1384 via Vatican


I.M. Pei designed Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art is housing Michael Ashkin’s recently installed exhibition.
1383 via art:21


Thomas Heatherwick’s UK Pavilion "Seed Cathedral" is approaching completion for the Shanghai Expo 2010, which opens May 1st.
1370 via LOUDreams


The British Council has selected installation artist Mike Nelson to fill the nation's Edwin Alfred Rickards–designed pavilion.
1341 via ARTINFO


A video documenting a day around Zaha Hadid’s CMA CGM Tower in Marseilles, France.
1340 via Arch Daily


"Feelings are facts" showcases the first Olafur Eliasson, and leading Chinese architect, Ma Yansong.
1333 via Abitare

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OMA has been announced as the winner of the international competition for the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec.
1331 via Arch Daily


A restaurant critic Sam Sifton visits the new restaurants at the Museum of Arts and Design, the Guggenheim, and the Whitney.
1330 via NY Times


Anish Kapoor's ArcelorMittalOrbit has been chosen as the monument to mark the London Olympics in 2012.
1326 via Fast Company


Last year Frank Gehry won the design competition for the Eisenhower Memorial, which included six other architecture firms.
1320 via Arch Daily


The National Museum of Qatar, as expressed in a striking and evocative design by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel.
1315 via Abitare


The annex to the Toledo Museum of Art is both an exhibition space for the museum’s glass collection, and a glass making facility.
1309 via Arch Daily


A multistory garage designed by Herzog & de Meuron, the architects of Tate Modern, is bringing high style to Miami Beach.
1301 via Guardian


Pritzker Prize laureate has been announced: Japanese practice SANAA formed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.
1300 via Fast Company


The Wadsworth Atheneum, America’s oldest art museum, announced it will launch a $16 million renovation program.
1299 via ARTINFO


Organized by MoMA and P.S. 1, the "Rising Currents" exhibit cannot be missed by architects, ecologists, or green enthusiasts.
1298 via Arch Daily


"Rising Currents: Projects for New York’s Waterfront" at MoMA, reflects a level of apocalyptic thinking about the city.
1297 via NY Times


Located off the coast of Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island is a $27 billion culture project that is planned to house a spin-off of the Louvre.
1295 via Art Knowledge News




