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26-02-2016

Work begins on Foster + Partners' Norton Museum of Art, Florida

During the celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the Norton Museum of Art in Florida, work began on an expansion for the museum, with an extension designed by architectural studio Foster + Partners.

11-02-2016

Snøhetta Temple University Library Project Philadelphia

Snøhetta has unveiled plans for the new Temple University Library in Philadelphia, designed in partnership with Stantec. Construction is due to be completed in the autumn of 2018.

11-02-2016

A house in nature by mw works

The Case Inlet Retreat project by Seattle-based architecture studio mw works is a recipient of the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) 2016 Institute Honor Awards for Architecture.

10-02-2016

Creation from Catastrophe exhibition at The Architecture Gallery, London

The works of Yasmeen Lari, ELEMENTAL, OMA, Shigeru Ban, NLÉ, Toyo Ito, Metabolism (Kenzo Tange and Kurokawa Kisho) and Sir Christopher Wren are examples of reconstruction projects following upon major disasters selected for the exhibition that opened recently at RIBA’s Architecture Gallery.

04-02-2016

Escobedo Soliz Studio wins the YAP MoMA New York contest

The winner of the 17th YAP (Young Architects Program) promoted by the Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1 was announced on February 1, 2016: Escobedo Soliz Studio.

22-01-2016

The 5 top green projects on Livegreenblog

Restoration of an early 20th century warehouse in the US, a rural building in Portugal, a historic fountain in Italy, a nursery in Copenhagen and a prototype of a modular sustainable home are the most popular green projects covered in Floornature’s blog Livegreenblog in 2015.

19-01-2016

Quonochontaug House by Bernheimer Architecture

Quonochontaug House by Bernheimer Architecture is a sleek weekender in Rhode Island whose simple exterior hides spectacular interiors.

15-01-2016

MoMA exhibition A Japanese Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond

At the end of 2015 MoMA in New York announced its 2016 exhibition calendar. From March through July the museum will host an interesting exhibition exploring the work of two prominent Japanese architectural practices: Toyo Ito and SANAA.