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Architect Li Xiaodong has completed a school in Fujian, China, which forms a bridge over a creek between two castles. More »

Mikou Design Studio of Paris have won a competition to renovate a theatre in Dunkerque, France. More »

Oslo studio Various Architects and Pollen Architecture of Austin, Texas, have designed a green office building in response to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Copenhagen earlier this month. More »

Spanish office Magén Arquitectos have completed a social housing project in Zaragoza, Spain. More »

Paris architect David Tajchman designed this multi-storey timber tennis centre for a competition organised by a Swedish timber company. More »

London architects DSDHA have stacked more than 1000 orange boxes in a square in York, UK. More »

Here are some new images of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University, which has been given permission for construction to begin. More »

London designer Thomas Heatherwick has designed a biomass power station for the bank of the river Tees in the UK. More »

Austrian architects Synn have completed a house in Vienna with all the living areas oriented towards the garden. More »

Thai architects Architectkidd and product designers Osisu have collaborated on a project where spare bits of cladding have been made into furniture. More »

Italian architects modostudio have won an invited competition to design a new headquarters for a private arts and sciences foundation on top of a mountain at Laives, close to Bozen in Italy. More »

Work starts next spring on the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, designed by Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au. More »

Dezeenwire: Building Design’s website presents a review of the most important architecture stories from 2009 – bdonline.co.uk.

Swiss architects Christ + Gantenbein have been awarded first prize in a competition to design an extension to the Kunstmuseum in Basel. More »

Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld designed this house for a graphic designer in São Paulo with a studio situated below street level opening onto a garden. More »