Architecture

July 24th, 2009

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A pavilion consisting of thatched, conical towers designed by MOS architects has opened outside the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre in New York. More »

July 24th, 2009

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Another project by recent Dezeen regulars Suppose Design Office: this time a house in Matsuyama, Japan, designed to offer a view of the surrounding scenery from every room. More »

July 23rd, 2009

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German architect Ole Scheeren of Office for Metropolitan Architecture has designed a skyscraper for Bangkok in Thailand. More »

July 23rd, 2009

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Bodegas Protos winery by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (above) is one of six buildings shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize 2009. More »

July 22nd, 2009

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Dutch architects UNStudio have won a competition to design a dance theatre in  St. Petersburg, Russia. More »

July 22nd, 2009

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Argentinian architects Adamo-Faiden have designed social housing for Buenos Aires that would be installed on top of existing homes.  More »

July 19th, 2009

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Indian architecture firm Cadence have completed a residence in Bangalore, India, which features cast-concrete external walls decorated with perforations. More »

July 17th, 2009

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Dutch architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio has unveiled plans for a 60-storey building with two towers in Hangzhou, China. More »

July 17th, 2009

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Zaha Hadid Architects have designed a high-rise building for the center of Bucharest, Romania, which has a structural, lattice façade. More »

July 16th, 2009

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Dutch architects MVRDV in collaboration with Madrid architect Blanca Lleó have completed a social housing project in Madrid, Spain. More »

July 16th, 2009

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New York architecture and design practice Axis Mundi have designed a conceptual alternative to French architect Jean Nouvel’s design for a 73-storey tower next to the Museum of Modern Art in New York (see our previous story). More »

July 16th, 2009

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Dubai architecture firm X-Architects have unveiled their masterplan for a sustainable urban development in the center of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. More »

July 15th, 2009

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The National Stadium in Beijing by architects Herzog & de Meuron has been awarded the RIBA Lubetkin Prize – an award given each year to the best building by an RIBA member built outside Europe. More »

July 15th, 2009

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New York architects Rafael Viñoly have completed a new East Wing extension to the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. More »

July 15th, 2009

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Japanese architects Suppose Design Office have completed a residence in Nagoya, Japan, featuring a room dedicated to plants. More »