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09-04-2012

Perrault, Tours du pont de Sèvres - Citylights

French architect Dominique Perrault won the international competition held in July 2007 for revitalisation of the Tours du pont de Sèvres district.

23-03-2012

Barreca & La Varra, Building B5, Milan

Barreca & La Varra architects recently completed Building B5, destined to contain the offices of RCS Mediagroup in a suburb northeast of Milan.

01-02-2012

J. Mayer H.: Metropol Parasol in Seville

Seville has a new landmark: J. Mayer’s Metropol Parasol, a laminated timber construction intended to revitalise the Plaza de la Encarnacion in the city centre. Functioning as a roof covering the entire plaza, it is in actual fact a complex on four levels containing shops and providing an urban viewpoint.

21-11-2011

Marco Piva, recovered architectures

Marco Piva’s studio recovers a "monstrous" building in the province of Treviso for new functions which add quality to life in this suburban residential district.

18-11-2011

Sustainable post-tsunami reconstruction master plan for Constitución, Chile

The sustainable post-tsunami reconstruction master plan for Constitución, Chile is a landscape, urban design and infrastructure project that envisions natural solutions to natural threats.

18-11-2011

Superurban: Sustainable Urban Regeneration exhibition

The exhibition presents selected works from "Barbara Cappochin" International Architecture Biennial.

10-11-2011

Claudio Nardi: Mocak in Krakow

Viewing industrial architecture as a link between the past and present of a place, Claudio Nardi and Leonardo Maria Proli have converted the old Schindler cookware factory, the place where 1200 Jews were saved from extermination by the Nazis, into a contemporary art museum (Mocak).