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Images and information about the "Xi Gallery", designed by Mass Studies, in Pusan (South Korea) [dezeen]....

The prefabricated dwelling nicknamed Option was developed by German-based firm WeberHaus with architect Peter C. Jakob of Swiss-based firm Bauart. The house is a 70-sqmtr module that fulfills – according to its builders – all the necessary requirements for being energy-efficient… [Inhabitat] source > move your mind...

The Chapel of Porciúncula de la Milagrosa in La Calera (Bogotá, Colombia), designed by Daniel Bonilla Architects… "is shaped on a basic geometry that imitates the land trying to change the minimum. In addition, the volume purity represents the harmony, the essential. Its simplicity, sheltered by an austere appearance, brings out silence, wind and light"… […]...

Images of the four stations designed by Zaha Hadid for the Nordpark Cable Railway in Innsbruck, Austria [thomas mayer_ archive / dezeen / Flickr]....

Petter Dass Museum in Alstahaug (Norway), designed by Snøhetta Architects. Inauguration took place in October, 2007… [dezeen]...

New Zealand > The iPAD™, "a house to be assembled", designed by Andre Hodgskin…. [materialicious] source > MoCo Loco...

Images of the "Gyre" shopping center, designed by MVRDV, in Omotesando, Tokyo [Archined]....

Images of the exhibition dedicated to "Richard Rogers + Architects", taking place at the Pompidou Center in Paris, until March 3, 2008 > Flickr source > dezain.net...

Some images (december / 07) of construction site of the Bridge Pavilion, designed by Zaha Hadid for Expo Zaragoza 2008… [arquitectura HOY / Flickr]...

Trailer of the documentary "BIRD'S NEST – Herzog & de Meuron in China" directed by Christoph Schaub and Michael Schindhelm [herzogdemeuron-film.com]. source > dezain.net...

Brazil > House in Ubatuba, on the northern coast of São Paulo, designed by Andrade Morettin Associated Architects. One of its features is the use of industrial materials… [ARCOweb]...

Ten architecture firms that stand out for their advanced designs, according to Architectural Record (december 2007): Studio Pei-Zhu (China), Leven Betts Studio (New York), estudio.entresitio (Spain), Höweler + Yoon Blurs (Boston), Moongyu Choi+GaA Architects (Seul), Tatiana Bilbao (Mexico), Sebastián Mariscal (United States), Sou Fujimoto (Japan), Gerardo Broissin (Mexico), Kempe Thill (Rotterdam) [Architectural Record]....