Spain > Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has inaugurated a multipurpose pavilion, made up with more than 173 paper tubes at IE University campus, in Madrid [JA+U].
China > The “Dalian International Conference Center”, designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au [dezeen].
Denmark > “Den Blå Planet” (the Blue Planet), new Copenhagen aquarium by 3xn architecs, has been opened [designboom].
Architect Toyo Ito has been awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2013 [pritzkerprize.com]. “Pritzker para una arquitectura mutante” [ELPAIS.com].
Japan > “Flag”, a single-family house in Tokyo, designed by Apollo Architects & Associates [dezeen].
The Netherlands > Amsterdam Rijksmuseum will open its doors on April 13, 2013, after a 10- year long restoration work under the direction of Antonio Ortiz & Antonio Cruz + Jean-Michel Wilmotte [Architectura Record].
France > “Marcel Breuer, Design and Architecture“, an exhibition curated by Vitra Design Museum, until July 17, 2013 at the Citè de l’architecture & du patrimoine in Paris [Domus].
China > The Changsha Meixihu International Culture and Art Centre, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects [dezeen].
OMA will be in charge of the design for the master plan of “Airport City”, a new 10-sq km built-up area for 200,000 inhabitants, connecting the upcoming Hamad International Airport with Doha, the capital city of Qatar [designboom].
Spain > “Vallecas 47”, housing project in Madrid, designed by UNTERCIO Arquitectura [designboom].
United States > “2602 Broadway”, an housing complex in Santa Monica, California, designed by the firm of Daly Genik Architects [Architectura Record].
Japan > House-T in Miyazaki, designed by Tsukano Architect Office [Domus].
