Location: Victoria and Albert Museum, London Date: November 26 2009, Time: 10AM-6PM Curators: Juhani Pallasmaa, Paul Brislin and Tamara Horbacka Tickets: £45, concessions available Is there an architecture of resistance that stands in the face of commercial globalisation, that rejects the iconic image, that celebrates the sprit of individual place? In the current economic climate, [...]

L’Arca, international Magazine of Architecture, Design, and Visual Communication has opened up to ‘guest editors’. The publication will be dedicating 32 pages per month to a professional architect of their choice, offering them the freedom to write and illustrate their reflections and opinions on architecture, design and the built environment. By offering the guest editors [...]

© Oliver Boberg, Large Slum 2, 2008, Computer drawing, 110 x 236cm. Courtesy of L.A. Galerie Lothar Albrecht The L.A. Galerie Lothar in Frankfurt is currently hosting an exhibition entitled ‘CASE STUDIES’. The exhibition displays recent work developed by two of the gallery’s veteran artists, Peter Bialobrzeski and Oliver Boberg, on buildings in poor urban [...]

Marcia Caines Palais Des Festivals © Mipim 2009 In view of the financial crisis, the 20th MIPIM international property fair was inevitably different to past years. The annual 20 year-old event, a property sector institution based in Cannes that brings together thousands of delegates – architects, developers, agents and other property professionals – from all [...]

The Berlage Institute in Rotterdam has announced a long-term publishing agreement with NAi Publishers, an international publisher of books and journals on architecture and urbanism based in Rotterdam. Both organizations anticipate the release of several lines of publications that will be developed under the editorial direction of Salomon Frausto, including a the book series Berlage [...]