p+A news

England > New Birmingham Library, designed by Mecanoo Architects. Opening is scheduled for 2013 [dezeen].

2009 Record Houses > Eight residential designs selected by Architectural Record magazine >>>

Spain > Images of the Granada Science Park, designed by Carlos Ferrater + Jimenez Brasa Architects [edgargonzalez.com].

On March 30, 2009, Vienna-based firms SPAN (Matias del Campo & Sandra Manninger) + Zeytinoglu (Arkan Zeytinoglu) were announced as winners of the design competition for the Austrian Pavilion at Shangai Expo 2010 [SPAN].

On March 21, results of the national competition to design the pavilion that will represent Mexico at Shanghai Expo 2010 have been unveiled by ProMexico, a governmental body that organizes Mexico’s participation in world expositions. 490 registered teams, 156 entries, 3 first places, 1 winner. The prizes went to three young teams, not over 35 […]

First look at SANAA (Sejima + Nishizawa) design for the next of the temporary pavilions built through the years by London Serpentine Gallery during summer months… [bustler]source > Archinect

Construction images (6) of VitraHaus, the showroom designed by Herzog & de Meuron at Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein (Germany) [Flickr/amorphity].source > dezain.net

Proposals have been unveiled, submitted to the competition for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. The participant firms are: I.M. Pei, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, David Adjaye, Norman Foster, Antoine Predock and Moshe Safdie. Museum is scheduled to open in 2015… [The Washington Post]. Images gallery > The Washington […]

Norway > Herreros Architects (Spain) won the Munch Museum competition, while Lund Hagem + Atelier Oslo (Norway) were awarded the design for Deichman Library. Both to be built in Olso… [Plataforma Arquitectura / HAV Eiendom AS]

Austrian firm Coop Himmelb(l)au has been hired to design the new Strongoli Art Museum, in Calabria (Italy)… Images > designboom

House Kempeneers, in Borgloon – Belgium, designed by Gregory Nijs – Klaarchitectuur [Archinect].

Images of Mercabarna-Flor, a wholesale market of flowers, plants and accessories, designed by Willy Muller Architects and situated near Barcelona Airport cargo terminal… [thecoolhunter.net]Other images found on Flickr >>>