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 about Alternative Design for MoMA Tower at 53 West 53rd by Axis Mundi
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 about Al Nasseem by X-Architects
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 about National Stadium in Beijing wins RIBA Lubetkin Prize
New York architects Rafael Viñoly have completed a new East Wing extension to the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. More about Cleveland Museum of Art East Wing by Rafael Viñoly Architects
Japanese architects Suppose Design Office have completed a residence in Nagoya, Japan, featuring a room dedicated to plants. More about House in Nagoya by Suppose Design Office
Cloud Tower is a pavilion for open-air concerts in the grounds of a castle near Vienna, Austria, designed by the next ENTERprise - architects. Photographs are by Lukas Schaller. More about Cloud Tower by the next ENTERprise – architects
Dutch architectural photographer Iwan Baan has sent us his photographs of this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Japanese architects SANAA, which opened to the public in London's Kensington Gardens yesterday. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More about Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by SANAA photographed by Iwan Baan
French architects Manuelle Gautrand Architecture have designed a car showroom and leisure centre for Cairo, Egypt. More about Automotive Showroom and Leisure Centre by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture
German firm Architekten Schröder Schulte-Ladbeck have completed a copper-clad concert hall in the grounds of a castle near Vienna, Austria. More about Schloss Grafenegg Concert Hall by Architekten Schröder Schulte-Ladbeck
The 2009 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion designed by Japanese designers SANAA opens to the public in London tomorrow. Here we present a quick guide to all the Serpentine Gallery Pavilions (including the 2003 incarnation, above, by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer) since the series was inaugurated in 2000. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More about Serpentine Gallery Pavilions over the years
Dutch architects Office for Metropolitan Architecture have announced the start of construction on De Rotterdam, a complex of three interconnected towers that will be the biggest building in the Netherlands. More about De Rotterdam by OMA
French architects ECDM have completed a residence in Epinay-sur-Seine north of Paris that includes accommodation for students, university staff and women in distress. More about Residence à Epinay sur Seine by ECDM
Here are some pictures of the completed Burnham Pavilion by Dutch architects UNStudio in Millennium Park, Chicago. More about Burnham Pavilion by UNStudio
Here's the latest in our series of stories about projects by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office: a residence in Saijo, Hiroshima, Japan, based on traditional pit-dwelling houses. More about House in Saijo by Suppose Design Office
Steven Holl Architects have completed Linked Hybrid, a mixed-use complex of eight linked towers in Beijing, China. More about Linked Hybrid by Steven Holl Architects
Here are the first official photos of this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, London, designed by Japanese designers SANAA. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More about Serpentine Gallery pavilion by SANAA
Estonian architects Urmas Muru and Peeter Pere have designed a shelter for cooking outdoors at Korvamäe farm in Estonia. More about Summer Kitchen in Korvamäe by Urmas Muru and Peeter Pere
Zaha Hadid Architects have built an installation at Manchester Art Gallery to house performances of music by Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach. More about JS Bach Chamber Music Hall by Zaha Hadid Architects
A memorial to the victims of the 7 July terrorist bombings designed by architects Carmody Groarke has opened in London four years after the attacks. More about 7 July Memorial by Carmody Groarke
Dezeen podcasts: in our latest podcast for the Design Museum, director Deyan Sudjic talks about Remembering Jan Kaplický, an exhibition dedicated to the work of the Czech architect and Future Systems founder who died in January this year. More about Dezeen podcast: Remembering Jan Kaplický at the Design Museum