p+A news

Argentina > “Edificio Maipù” in Rosario, designed by Nicolas Campodonico [ARQ].

Brazil > The new Leme Gallery, designed by Metro Arquitetos, in São Paulo, near to the site of the old venue, conceived by Paulo Mendes da Rocha and demolished in 2011… [Wallpaper*]

Japan > House in Sakai, Osaka, designed by NRM Architects Office [designboom].

London 2012 > Video: architects Amanda Levete and Gough Piers with the critic Charles Jencks give their verdict on the key works whitin the Olympic Park [YouTube/TheGuardian]. via > archiworld.tv

Germany > “Goldene Pavillon”, a temporary pavilion by modulorbeat, installed at the University of Münster [designboom].

Japan > Tokyo Sky Tree, the tallest communication tower in the world, with its 634 meters of height, has opened doors (05/22/12) to the public… [elmundo.es] Images gallery >>>

South Korea > The Kukje Art Center in Seoul, designed by SO-IL [designboom].

Portugal > Vidago Palace & Spa, designed by Alvaro Siza. Images > NGPhotos source > dezain.net

South Korea > The Yongsan International Business District is a new commercial area in Seoul. The masterplan by Daniel Libeskind will include skyscrapers designed by a group of international architects, like Renzo Piano, BIG, MVRDV, REX, Dominique Perrault and Libeskind himslf. Completion is scheduled for 2024… [dezeen]

The jury of the 8th Ibero-American Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, promoted by the Spanish Government’s Ministry of Public Works, has recognized a total of 26 architecture and urban planning works as the best carried out in Latin America, Portugal and Spain during the last two years. Projects built in Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, […]

England > The construction works for London 2012 Games have completely transformed the Stratford neighborhood, in the east of the British capital… Images > BBC Mundo

During today, the construction works of OMA‘s CCTV (China Central Television) building, in Beijing, have been officially completed [designboom].