Bernard Tschumi Architects has won an international invited competition to design a new center for the performing arts at Institut Le Rosey, the renowned boarding school in Switzerland. The new building will be named Carnal Hall after the school’s founder, Paul Carnal.
Archive | July, 2010 
Can Ricart Sports Center by vora arquitectura
“The requirement was a public sports center for a socially difficult area. So it had to be cheap, it had to be integrative, and it had to be easy to use, with clear distribution.”, says vora arquitectura on Can Ricart Sports Center.
The Hague Dance and Music Center Finalist: Zaha Hadid Architects
2 Finalists have been announced for The Hague’s new dance and music center on the Spuiplein: RAU, Neutelings Riedijk Architecten / Kirkegaard Associates, and Zaha Hadid Architects
Villa Mecklin by Huttunen Lipasti Pakkanen Architects
Villa Mecklin is located in the Finnish archipelago. It sits in a small depressions in the rock, its sheltered terrace extending over the summit of the rock.
BLC BANK Landmark Competition Entry by Y.TOHME ARCHITECTS & associates
WHAT IS THE DEFENITION OF A BANK IN LEBANON? WHAT SHOULD IT REPRESENT? WHAT IS ITS URBAN IMPACT? THIS PROJECT IS SITUATED IN A SUBURBAN ZONE WITHIN A SERIES OF VEHICULAR ARTERIES SIDED WITH BUILT STRUCTURES ON DIFFERENT SCALES.
Aim@OMA – an iphone app about Koolhaas’s work
Aim@OMA is an iphone app that uses GPS functionality in order to organize OMA’s amazing buildings by distance based on the userʼs current location. Check the interview with Rui Guerra.
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland by FOA
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland shows images and an animation of the new building designed by Foreign Office Architects.
Rem Koolhaas interviewed in Artforum
Koolhaas discusses OMA’s curatorial masterplan for the Hermitage, St. Petersburg (right), and the state of museums today.
Housing Tower at Kripalu Center for Yoga wins AIA Housing Award
Cambridge, MA-based firm Peter Rose + Partners announce the opening of the Housing Tower at the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in western Massachusetts.
Kalmar Museum of Art, Kalmar/Sweden by Tham & Videgård Hansson Arkitekter
Situated in the City Park of the renaissance town of Kalmar, the Kalmar Museum of Art stands next to an existing restaurant pavilion dating from the 1930s, by Swedish modernist architect Sven-Ivar Lind.
The Lightcatcher at the Whatcom Museum by Olson Kundig Architects
“the lightcatcher,” conceived as a focal point that will become a new gathering place for the city
Stratford Kiosks Competition: Call for Entries
The Architecture Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of an open international competition to design a permanent group of kiosks in Meridian Square, Stratford, London, for use before, during and after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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