New Karen Blixens Plads in Copenhagen merges urban space and nature
Designed by COBE, Karen Blixen Plads is a new iconic plaza connecting the Copenhagen University Campus with the Amager Commons natural reserve
Aalto’s Paimio Sanatorium and the birth of the modern hospital
Designed by Alvar & Aino Aalto in 1929, the Paimio Sanatorium in Finland is widely regarded as the first example of modern healthcare architecture
Venice Architecture Biennale 2020 postponed to August
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the opening of the Venice Biennale of Architecture has been postponed to August 29, the organizers announced today
Shigeru Ban’s Nomadic Museum
Designed by Shigeru Ban for artist Gregory Colbert, Nomadic Museum was a monumental traveling gallery made of shipping containers and paper
The all-woman team ‘Counterspace’ to design 20th Serpentine Pavilion
Johannesburg-based practice ‘Counterspace’, directed by an all-woman team, has been selected to design the 2020 Serpentine Summer Pavilion
‘The State of the Art of Architecture’ at Triennale di Milano
The exhibition ‘The State of the Art of Architecture – Milano’ is an invitation to reflect on the new forms of contemporary architectural thought
“Our Urban Living Room”- Cobe’s projects for Copenhagen – on view in Berlin
The exhibition “Our Urban Living Room” Cobe’s projects for Copenhagen, is on view until 29 April 2020 at the Aedes Architekturforum in Berlin
CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati- unveils a new plan for Lugano’s waterfront
The new plan for Lugano’s waterfront – presented by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati- increases the links between city and lake with a system of innovative public spaces
‘Wowen City’ (the BIG’s first project in Japan) is an urban incubator for Toyota
Bjarke Ingels Group unveils ‘Toyota Woven City’, the world’s first urban incubator dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of mobility.
Rome: MAXXI presents ‘GIO PONTI, Loving Architecture’
The MAXXI museum in Rome presents ‘Gio Ponti, Loving Architecture’. The exhibition runs until 13 April 2020
MO Museum, Vilnius
MO Museum is a private museum of contemporary art in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania; the building of the museum was designed by Daniel Libeskind
AOC Architects’ ultra-high performance concrete footbridge on Dřetovice stream
Designed by AOC architects, the Dřetovice stream footbridge was conceived as a “magic portal” between the land of the living and the realm of the dead
Secession, Vienna
The Secession in Vienna is an exhibition hall designed by Joseph Olbrich in 1898, it also contains the famous Beethoven Frieze by Gustav Klimt
Oodi Helsinki Central Library, ALA Architects
The Helsinki Central Library Oodi by ALA Architects is widely regarded as one of the most exciting new public buildings in Finland. Yet, is it really a library?
KUB-Kunsthaus Bregenz
Designed by Peter Zumthor, the Kunsthaus Bregenz – KUB is a famous museum of contemporary art in the city of Bregenz, western Austria
Glenstone art museum, Potomac, MD
Glenstone is a private museum of modern art in Potomac, MD, north-west of Washington D.C, designed by Thomas Phifer and Charles Gwathmey
Tianjin Binhai Library by MVRDV. Is this the library of the future?
The new Tianjin Binhai Library designed by MVRDV in China is a stunning piece of architecture. Yet, is really this the library of the future?
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures – Los Angeles
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is a museum, designed by Renzo Piano, that celebrates the history of cinema and the art of filmmaking
in Belgium, the new wing of Design Museum Gent
The architectural firms TRANS architectuur | stedenbouw, Carmody Groarke and RE-ST architectenvennootschap is going to design the new wing of Design Museum Gent
The Shoah Memorial of Milan
The Shoah Memorial of Milan is a Holocaust site of memory dedicated to those who were deported from the city of Milan to the Nazi death camps during WWII
Genius or Gimmick? Bjarke Ingels’ ski-slope-topped power station in Copenhagen
There is more in the CopenHill waste-to-energy plant designed by Bjarke Ingels Group in Copenhagen than its much-hyped ski slope…
The history of Casa Curutchet, Le Corbusier’s only building in South America
History and architectural design of Casa Curutchet in La Plata, Argentina; the only building by Le Corbusier in South America
Snøhetta designs two care retreats as therapeutic aids for Norwegian hospitals
On behalf of the Friluftssykehuset Foundation, Snøhetta has designed two timber care retreats as therapeutic aids for Norwegian hospitals in Oslo and Kristiansand
Bjarke Ingel’s “The Twist” bridge museum at Kistefos, Norway
BIG Bjarke Ingels Group designed “The Twist” at the Kistefos art park near Oslo, Norway – a bridge-shaped museum which also creates a continuous loop path throughout the park
Turkey: the new Odunpazari Modern Museum designed by Kengo Kuma
The new Odunpazari Modern Museum (OMM) designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates was opened on 9 September in Eskisehir, Turkey.
Hashim Sarkis will be the curator of the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale
the 2020 architecture biennale, titled “How will we live together?” will take place in Venice from May 23th through November 29th 2020
