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BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb[l]au 2
BMW have released more photos of BMW Welt, their new brand experience building and distribution centre in Munich designed by architects Coop Himmelb[l]au. More about BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb[l]au 2
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Richard Meier: Art and Architecture
The Louise T Blouin Foundation in London presents an exhibition of artworks by architect Richard Meier, starting on 12 October. More about Richard Meier: Art and Architecture
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National Grand Theatre in Beijing by Paul Andreu
The website of The Guardian newspaper presents a slideshow of the new National Grand Theatre in Beijing, designed by Paul Andreu. Andreu's website has many renderings of the project, which opens on Tuesday. Photo: China Daily/Reuters.
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Architect murdered in his own building: Cognitive Dwelling by Paul Maich
Cognitive Dwelling is an architectural project with a murder mystery attached, told in the form of a photo story. It is the work of Paul Maich, who graduated from Dundee School of Architecture this year. More about Architect murdered in his own building: Cognitive Dwelling by Paul Maich
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C42 by Manuelle Gautrand
C42, a new showroom and brand experience for carmaker Citroën has opened on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. More about C42 by Manuelle Gautrand
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Chit.Chat and Positive.Negative by J Mayer H
J Mayer H Architects present two projects during the Art Forum Berlin art fair, which starts on 29 September. More about Chit.Chat and Positive.Negative by J Mayer H
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Federation Island by Erick van Egeraat
Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has unveiled plans for an artificial archipelago in the Black Sea, which is the shape of Russia. More about Federation Island by Erick van Egeraat
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Tadao Ando designs arts centre for François Pinault in Venice
Architect Tadao Ando has designed a new contemporary arts centre in Venice for luxury goods tycoon François Pinault. More about Tadao Ando designs arts centre for François Pinault in Venice
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Camp Nou by Foster + Partners
FC Barcelona have unveiled the design of their new stadium by Foster + Partners. More about Camp Nou by Foster + Partners
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Penang Global City Center by Asymptote
Architects Asymptote have announced Penang Global City Center (PGCC), a large development in northern Malaysia. More about Penang Global City Center by Asymptote
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Thomas Heatherwick wins British Shanghai Expo Pavilion competition
Breaking news: we understand that Thomas Heatherwick has won the competition for the British pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010, beating architects including Zaha Hadid, John McAslan and Marks Barfield. The decision is expected to be confirmed later today (Friday). More info on the competition and shortlist in our previous stories.
Update 21/09/07: here is the announcement from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirming Heatherwick's victory: More about Thomas Heatherwick wins British Shanghai Expo Pavilion competition
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Rivington Place by David Adjaye 2
Here are a few more photos of Rivington Place, a new arts space in Shoreditch, London, designed by architect David Adjaye. More about Rivington Place by David Adjaye 2
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Home.Haus by J Mayer H
J Mayer H Architekten have sent us an image of Home.Haus, a design for a children's home near a forest in Germany. More about Home.Haus by J Mayer H
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Redevelopment of University Hospital of Santa Chiara, Pisa, by David Chipperfield Architects
David Chipperfield Architects has won a competition to redevelop a key historic site in the centre of Pisa, Italy. More about Redevelopment of University Hospital of Santa Chiara, Pisa, by David Chipperfield Architects
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Urban Nebula by Zaha Hadid movie
Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 3: Zaha Hadid (above) is the subject of today's movie about the London Design Festival. More about Urban Nebula by Zaha Hadid movie
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Wonder Wall at Selfridges
Selfridges department store in London has created a Wonder Wall to showcase creative talent, as part of its new Wonder Room ground floor refurbishment by Klein Dytham Architecture. More about Wonder Wall at Selfridges
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BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb[l]au
Here are three preview images of BMW Welt, a new brand experience building and distribution centre in Munich for the car marque designed by architects Coop Himmelb[l]au. More about BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb[l]au
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Urban Nebula by Zaha Hadid 2
Here are photos of Urban Nebula, a sculptural installation by Zaha Hadid on the South Bank in London, created as part of the London Design Festival. More about Urban Nebula by Zaha Hadid 2
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Danish Maritime Museum by Bjarke Ingels Group
Copenhagen architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have won the competition for the new Danish Maritime Museum in Helsingor. More about Danish Maritime Museum by Bjarke Ingels Group
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RIBA Manser Medal shortlist
Here are images of the four projects that have been shortlisted for this year's Manser Medal, an award given by the RIBA for the best new house or extension in the UK. Above: Kander House, London by Jamie Fobert Architects (photos by Sue Barr) More about RIBA Manser Medal shortlist