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news en • • InglaterraMVRDVvivienda

England: ‘Balancing Barn’ by MVRDV

“Balancing Barn“, in Suffolk, England, is the dwelling designed by MVRDV for “Living Architecture“, an English enterprise which is building a series of houses for holidays conceived by renowned architects… [dezeen / designboom]

news en • • IndiaPerkins+Will

A 37.000-sqm house for the richest man in India

The richest man in India, Mukesh Ambani, fourth in Forbes list, finished building his palace in the heart of Mumbai. The “house”, named Antilia and designed by Perkins+Will Architects, is 173 metres high, has something like 27 floors, and a bigger surface than Versailles Palace [Archinect].

Peter Zumthor to design the 2011 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion (London)

Peter Zumthor will design the next Serpentine Gallery temporary pavilion, annually built in London during the summer months. Since 2000, important architects and artists, like Zaha Hadid, Daniel Libeskind, Toyo Ito, Oscar Niemeyer, Alvaro Siza, Rem Koolhaas, Olafur Eliasson, Frank Gehry, SANAA and Jean Nouvel, have been entrusted with the creation of these structures… [AJ] […]