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Chile > Inauguration of Renca Project (Santiago), the affordable dwellings designed by ELEMENTAL… video > 0300TV

Images and information about the Chicago Spire, a 610-meter high tower with 1200 luxury apartments, currently under construction, designed by Santiago Calatrava… [thechicagospire.com] source > dezain.net

Images of the “Blobwall Pavilion“, designed by Greg Lynn >>> source > architecturephoto.net

London: first images of the construction of 2008 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, designed by Frank Gehry [0lll.com]. source > dezain.net

CaixaForum Madrid, designed by Herzog & de Meuron… video > 0300TV

Interview > The Pritzker Prize winners, Jean Nouvel, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid and Renzo Piano, together on TV… video > na/blog

Copenhagen, Denmark > “Mountain Dwellings” is an apartment complex designed by Bjarke Ingels (BIG) and situated in front of one of their previous works, the VM House, inaugurated in 2005… [Plataforma Arquitectura]

The entry submitted by the Portuguese firm ADOC (Arquitectura Design Ordenamento Consultores) – Duarte Cardoso Ferreira, Nuno Lobo Guerra, Ricardo Boaventura, Rita Frias Silva and Pedro Bravo, to the design competition by invitation for “European Solidarity Centre” (ESC) in Danzig (Poland) >>>

Information about New Brancusi Museum competition winning project by Vienna-based Span Architects (Matias del Campo & Sandra Manninger)… [SPAN blog]

Columbia > Images of the “España” – St. Dominic Savio library park, designed by Giancarlo Mazzanti, in Medellin [Iwan Baan]. source > dezain.net

On the next 14th of June, 2008 Zaragoza Expo will open its doors. Day and night, seven days a week, organizers, architects, workers and decorators struggle against time, to get all finished for that date… Construction images > elmundo.es / 20minutos.es / Flickr. Interactive infographics > ELPAIS.com

The settlement, designed by G Ateliers Architecture, is situated in Guatape – Antioquia, a municipality with natural potential for ecological tourism development, two hours from Medellin. With relation to eco-tourism, emphasis on natural beauty gives shape to an environment-friendly resort concept. The first phase comprises two resorts and the partial adjustment of pedestrian paths, while […]