architechnophilia

This week some rather creative uses for containers showed up as a temporary cinema for short films, meant to be cultural countdown to the w...

Bjarke Ingels of BIG speaks about the 8-house project in Ørestad, Copenhagen thanks Sean

Kanopi House Portland, Jamaica

green islands | green ugly architecture | interactive floor plans | the Florence Institute | Stern comments on Women in Architecture |...

Mecanoo has recently been awarded first prize in an International Competition for the design of the Wei-Wu-Ying - a 115,000 sq.m, 6,000 cap...

Edgar Gonzalez Michiel van Raaij of Eikongraphia offers a brilliant critical piece about the changing air happening in architecture. Insp...

aerial view of house in context This a self-contained dwelling unit designed by Czech architects a69 in the garden of an existing family...

A media installation entitled "Virtu-Real goes Tokyo" constructed of recycled wood beams and container board reinforced textiles, ...

An installation produced for the exhibition New Architecture at the Monash University Museum of Art back in 2005 - the work was a collabora...

Short film about Vicente Guallart Balzac.tv thanks Kisha for the link

Michelle Kaufmann interview as part of the Dwell video series

Art installations set within the damaged houses of New Orleans

Revisions of Paris | Prada Transformer | post-bombing | dirt and hay | Dubai is Nuts ! | dwell for the James Bond villian | labyrinth ...

The use of concrete blocks are commonly used for doorstops, however at the entry of some mid century modern villa lies a $3500 chunk of ceme...

The next issue of AnOther Man magazine - a leading style and culture magazine for men extensively covers artists and architects and engages...

Announcing the 4th staging of the Festival of Lively Architecture to be held in Montpellier, France on the 18th to 21st June 2009. The fest...

Container Nation is a 200 unit multi-family development in Salt Lake City, Utah to be constructed out of nearly 1000 shipping containers and...

This house is a 300 sq.m in Curitiba, Brazil by UNA Architects and features a central 2 story volume that can be completely open to the ele...

Well it seems that this blog has been added to the lexicon of pop culture (or at least the architectural version) Maybe I am turning into a...

A truly green post for St Paddy's. Combining primitive building techniques with a deep respect for nature, artist Patrick Dougherty ex...