Archive | May, 2010

Patkau Architects Win Competition to Design On-Site Cottages at Fallingwater

MILL RUN, PA. Fallingwater today announced that a jury has chosen Patkau Architects of Vancouver, British Columbia, as the winner of its first-ever design competition for on-site cottages that will support residential educational programming at the Frank Lloyd Wright masterwork in Fayette County.

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Pittman Dowell Residence, Los angeles / USA by Michael Maltzan Architecture

A residence for two artists. Located 15 miles north of Los Angeles at the edge of Angeles forest.

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Video: Lou Ruvo Center by Frank Gehry

Lou Ruvo Center will house the Lou Ruvo Alzheimer’s Institute, a proposed center for the research and treatment of neurological disorders, funded by Las Vegas liquor distributor Larry Ruvo.

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SC-Project by Y.TOHME/ARCHITECTS

SC-Project – Villa in Progress in Lebanon

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Square Four, Beirut / Lebanon by Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture

…one of the main gateways to the newly redeveloped city center, between ancient ruins, new modern buildings, mosques and churches, Square Four emerges..

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American Landscape Architects Announce 2010 Professional Awards

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) recently announced the winners of the 2010 Professional Awards, representing the best in landscape architecture around the world in the categories of general design, residential design, analysis and planning, research and communication.

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Studio Banana TV Interviews AMID (Cero9)

Studio Banana TV interviews architects Cristina Díaz Moreno and Efrén García Grinda AMID (cero9), a prominent young duo of Spanish architects. They are teachers of Architecture at ETSAM, Escuela Superior de Arquitectura -UEM in Madrid since 1998 and also Diploma Unit 5 Masters at the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London. Their office AMID (cero9) was established in 1997 as cero9 and change into AMID in 2003.

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OFF Architecture Win Competition for Cultural Center in Cugnaux, France

Paris-based OFF Architecture has recently won the competition for the Cultural Center in Cugnaux, France.

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Video: Urban Farming in numbers

Is urban farming possible?
Project by MVRDV – The Why Factory – Stroom Den Haag with animation by Wieland Gouwens.. watch the video after the jump

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Brick-Weave House, Chicago / USA by Studio Gang Architects

Studio Gang transforms a former stable on a tight Chicago lot into the Brick-weave House.

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New Film Library of Catalunya by Mateo Arquitectura

The architect, Josep Lluis Mateo and his team want to share with you the construction process and the current state of the structure of the New Film Library of Catalunya through this video.

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