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22-08-2019

Arquitecturia Camps Felip – Balaguer Courthouse, Spain

The new Balaguer Courthouse building designed by architects Josep Camps & Olga Felip of the firm Arquitecturia is located in one of the old quarters of the city, one of the most important historic centres of Arab origin in Catalonia. The project recently received the Silver Medal of the Fassa Bortolo International Prize for Sustainable Architecture.

06-06-2017

Medida Incerta. Portugal at the International Art Exhibition in Venice

Raul Betti and Greta Ruffino are continuing their collaboration with Portugal in Venice at the International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, with “Medida Incerta”.

09-03-2017

National Landscape Day and Award coming up March 14

March 14 is Italy’s first National Landscape Day, and will see the presentation of the first National Landscape Award to “Agri Gentium: landscape regeneration”, a park project in Agrigento which is Italy’s candidate for the 5th Landscape Award of the Council of Europe in 2016-2017.

11-10-2016

Archtober 2016 in New York.

October in New York City is dedicated to architecture with Archtober.

23-08-2016

Biennale 2016, Encounters in Optimism

25, 26 and 27 August 2016: three days of lectures in and around the Giardini of the Venice Biennale on the topic “Encounters in Optimism: Utopia in a Finite World”.

15-07-2016

Mangosteen Mansion by Patrick Robert, Yangon.

A journey to Myanmar with German writer Martin Schacht and photographer Ken Schluchtmann takes us to the home of French interior designer and architect Patrick Robert in Yangon.

03-06-2016

Architecture in Canada

The recent awarding of an important national award to 12 Canadian architectural projects offers an opportunity to focus on recent architectural projects in Canada presented in the pages of Floornature and Livegreenblog.

02-06-2016

Buildings awarded Governor General's Medals in Canada

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Institut royal d’architecture du Canada) and the Canada Council for the Arts recently announced the winners of the 2016 Governor General's Medals in Architecture, a biannual award for the best buildings in Canada.

31-05-2016

Award presented to Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Halifax Central Library

The Governor General’s Medal in Architecture, an acknowledgement for outstanding buildings in Canada, has been awarded to the Halifax Central Library designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects with Fowler Bauld & Mitchell.