This year marks a new direction for the MoMA/PS1 Young Architects Program, and it shows in Jenny Sabin Studio’s Lumen, the series’ 18th annual installation...

MAIO Architects – Maria Charneco, Alfredo Lérida, Guillermo López, and Anna Puigjaner – has designed this apartment building on Calle Provenza of the Catalonian capital, drawing inspiration from the traditional domestic typology of the Eixamble, Barcelona’s...

A full day of open doors and a concert of the Extremadura Orchestra marked the official opening, on 22 June, of the city of Plasencia’s convention center, a work of the Madrid studio of José Selgas and Lucía Cano. Completed in 2013, the building is located...

The Centro Botín, a space for art, culture and education, projecting into the Bay of Santander, was strongly supported by Emilio Botín (1934-2014), president of Banco Santander and financed by the Botín Foundation, one of the most important private foundations...

New images of the Japanese firm SANAA’s design for the extension of this museum in Sydney have been unveiled. Additional funding recently obtained from the Australian government for the project ensures execution of the project, and completion is intended for 2021, year of the AGNSW’s 150th anniversary. (Video)

Inspired by a tree used as a meeting place in his native village of Gando, architect Francis Kéré has brought a piece of Burkina Faso to London – a deceptively simple roof that seems to float above... (Photos)

The plans for the refurbishment and extension of the railway station of Ourense, drawn up by the firm of Norman Foster and the local architect Juan Carlos Cabanelas, have been unveiled. The design that won a 2011 competition for the intermodal station...

La Tallera Siqueiros is a museum, workshop, and artists’ residence built on and around a 1965 construction that was the home and studio of the muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros in the final years of his life. A space for art production and criticism...

In front of the train station of Tenri, a city in Japan’s Nara prefecture, is this 6,000-square-meter plaza designed by Nendo, a Tokyo studio founded by Oki Sato (Toronto, 1977). This is one of the first architectural projects of Sato, who graduated from Waseda University...

The historical quarter of Santiago de Compostela was designated a World Heritage Site in 1985, but degraded areas remain in the city, and Caramoniña is one of these places. It is located between the green belt that surrounds the old town and the alley...

The British firms of Norman Foster and Thomas Heatherwick are building the Bund Finance Center in Shanghai, a 420,000-square-meter complex that includes two 180-meter towers and the recently finished Fosun Foundation cultural cente...

The winners of this year’s Pritzker Prize – Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem, and Ramon Vilalta of RCR arquitectes – and Pau Llimona designed this restaurant for the prestigious chef Albert Adrià, and it has been built in collaboration with the studio Sánchez Guiisado...

This space, a white cube gallery and international research center, designed by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), might seem a surreal construction for Lusanga, an area where most families live on about $20 to $30 per month...

A fine exhibition, the first show to occupy the smartly renovated galleries on the third floor of the old Goodwin and Stone building at the Museum of Modern Art...

Pedro Dugo, César Egea, and Antonio Raso have revamped Portocarrero Palace in Palma del Río, a municipality of Córdoba province, located 60 kilometers from Córdoba city. It is a land of citrus fruit plantations in the Vega del Guadalquivir...

Manacor, birthplace of Rafa Nadal, who has just won his tenth French Open trophy, is the city that the tennis champion has chosen as home to a huge high-competition sports center specialized in technical training for young athletes. As announced some...

East of Hangzhou, capital of China’s Zhejiang Province, and immersed in Tai Yang Valley amid rice fields and bamboo groves, is this center for learning about nature, a work of the Hong Kong firm Superimpose. The Micro-O pavilion is part of an initiative...

New York’s Park Avenue Armory unveiled an interactive exhibition by Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei entitled, Hansel & Gretel. Emulating modern day surveillance...(Installation website)

Diller Scofidio + Renfro have completed the first phase of the renovation of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA) and unveiled their final design, in collaboration with Gensler, to extend the institution. The first phase of the renovation, focussing on...

Located on the banks of the river Warta, Poznan is the capital of Poland’s Greater Poland region, and one of the country’s oldest and largest cities. On the site of the old Baltyk cinema now rises a mixed-use tower by the Dutch firm MVRDV...