New York > The final design was presented on June 25 for the first phase of High Line, a park located 10 meters above the ground, over a former railway in Manhattan. The project team consists of Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro…. [NYT]Images gallery >>>
Double House in Aversa (Italy), designed by Iodicearchitetti – Francesco Iodice, Giuseppe Iodice, Orsola Pezone, Marcello Silvestre >>>
Venice Biennale (09/14 – 11/23/08) has granted Gold Lion for lifetime achievement award to Frank Gehry, for being “the living architect that more than others has clearly shown how much wonderful and productive can be experimentation” [el universal / labiennale.org].
ORDOS 100 > Designs were unveiled for the second phase, images > Ai Weiwei – blog > 1 / 2 / 3First-phase designs > ordos100.com
‘The New York City Waterfalls‘ are four huge, almost 40-meters high metal frameworks, designed by Olafur Eliasson. Powered by electricity from renewable sources, an hydraulic system is in charge of pumping the water from the river to the top of the four structures, letting about 160000 litres fall down per minute… [ELPAIS.com / NYT]. Images […]
Austria > Images of Amalia House, designed by Vienna-based firm Grid Architects [Wallpaper*].Images gallery >>>
Images of Orquideorama, the structure designed by Plan B architecture (Felipe Mesa and Alejandro Bernal) + JPRCR architects (Camilo Restrepo and J. Paul Restrepo) [Iwan Baan].
Images from the 2008 London Festival of Architecture, going on from June 20 to July 20… [Wallpaper* / Flickr]
Images from 2008 Design Miami / Basel, that took place in Basel (Switzerland) between June 2 and 5 [designboom].
Images of the Clark Art Institute‘ Stone Hill Center (Massachusetts), designed by Tadao Ando [TIME]. source > dezain.net
London: new construction images of the 2008 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, designed by Frank Gehry [0lll.com].
Images of 100% Design Rotterdam, the event that took place at Van Nelle Design factory between June 5 and 7, 2008 [designws / Flickr].
