Rafael Viñoly Architects have unveiled their design for the new Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston. More about Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate by Rafael Viñoly Architects
The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland in Ohio, USA, have unveiled plans for a new museum building by London firm Foreign Office Architects. More about Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland by Foreign Office Architects
Yoshihara McKee Architects of New York and Tokyo have installed a bathroom and kitchen either side of a freestanding wall in a New York loft apartment. More about Posen Loft by Yoshihara McKee Architects
New York firm Solid Objectives - Idenburg Liu (SO-IL) invite visitors to swing on 30 poles outside the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre in New York. More about Pole Dance by SO-IL at P.S.1
Photographer Matthew Carbone has sent us his photos of Frank Gehry's latest project, the recently-completed Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas. More about Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health by Frank Gehry
Dezeenwire: Bill Mitchell, former dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at MIT and one of the world's leading urban theorists, had died aged 65. MIT News has published an obituary.
Patkau Architects of Vancouver have won a competition to design six houses in the nature reserve surrounding Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater house in Pennsylvania. More about Cottages at Fallingwater by Patkau Architects
Photographer Philippe Ruault has sent us his photographs of the newly-completed 100 11th Avenue by French architect Jean Nouvel, an apartment block in Chelsea, New York, with every glass panel of the curtain wall tilted at a different angle. More about 100 11th Avenue by Jean Nouvel
American studio Pugh + Scarpa have completed a mixed-use building in Los Angeles clad in perforated metal panels, which open to reveal balconies and glimpses of the brightly-coloured building. More about Cherokee by Pugh + Scarpa
New York studio hanrahanMeyers have completed the interior of a chapel in New York with curved walls. More about Infinity Chapel by hanrahanMeyers
Milan museum La Triennale di Milano are to open a sister museum in New York in September, designed by Italian architects Michele De Lucchi and Pierluigi Cerri. More about Triennale New York by Michele De Lucchi and Pierluigi Cerri
Dezeenwire: the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art have announced Adjaye Associates, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Foster + Partners and Snøhetta as the finalists in a competition to design an expansion to the museum - SFMoMA
San Francisco studio CCS Architecture have completed a house comprising two buildings in the Santa Cruz mountains of California, where the roof of one extends over the other. More about Aptos Retreat by CCS Architecture
An extension to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts by London architect Rick Mather has opened to the public in Richmond, Virginia, USA. More about Virginia Museum of Fine Arts expansion by Rick Mather
San Francisco architects IwamotoScott have completed a design study for a tower (above, right) straddling a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City. More about Edgar Street Towers by IwamotoScott
Designer Sam Baron of Fabrica will present a modular collection of furniture full of holes at ICFF in New York later this month. More about Down Side Up by Fabrica
Dan Brill Architects of the UK are among 12 international practices shortlisted to design a pedestrian footbridge for Trestles Beach, a surf spot in southern California. More about Trestles Beach footbridge by Dan Brill Architects
Milan 2010: furniture brand Emeco launched a version of its famous Navy chair made of 111 recycled plastic cola bottles at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. More about 111 Navy Chair by Emeco
Czech architects Chalupa Architekti have won a competition to design the new Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington DC, USA. More about Embassy of the Czech Republic by Chalupa Architekti
New York studio Axis Mundi have designed a house for a mountainside in Montana, USA, which incorporates a 60 foot internal bridge More about Ark House by Axis Mundi