Architecture News December 2011
We list all architectural news items added on e-architect in any month on a montly news page, it forms a useful record in case you missed some item or some days within the month.
Architecture from 2011 : e-architect selection of some key buildings + designs from the last year
Venice Architecture Biennale 2012 Director : David Chipperfield : further details
High Bridge Museum Bronx, New York, USA : e+i studio - added
Southstreet Seaport Museum, New York City, USA : e+i studio - added
Tallinn Urban Development, Estonia : e+i studio - added. 31 Dec
Hotel Centro Guadalajara, Mexico : e+i studio
London Skyscraper Buildings, England : News Updates
Beijing Olympic Wrestling Arena Design, China : EASTERN design office
The Cube, Milan, Italy : Park Associati. 30 Dec
National Mall Design Competition Washington DC, USA : Shortlist - images added
JDS Architects : New Office in Shanghai + Current Projects
Central Glass International Architectural Competition, Tokyo, Japan : Kutonotuk
SZHK Biennale, China : Photos + Films
KK100, Shenzhen, China - news : TFP Farrells. 23 Dec
Savannah College of Art and Design Hong Kong Campus : LEO A DALY
Maber Architects, UK : Expansion News
Paul Rudolph Hall, New Haven, Connecticut, USA : Yale School of Architecture Event
Azarujinha Beach Restaurant, São João do Estoril, Portugal - added : S3ARQUITECTOS
Ourense Station, Spain : Foster + Partners
Leüthens Kulturhage Trondheim, Norway : Henning Larsen Architects. 22 Dec

picture courtesy Henning Larsen Architects
Sika Liquid Plastics Limited Preston, England : Frank Whittle Partnership
Harpa Reykjavik, Iceland : Voted 'Building of the Year in Scandinavia'
Science Park Linz - Johannes Kepler University, Austria : Caramel Architekten
New Plymouth Residence, New Zealand : Saunders Architects
Snøhetta - Craig Dykers : 2012 Steedman Competition chair
Maison DI-VA Lyon, France : Tectoniques. 21 Dec
Kish Building, Iran : Hooman Balazadeh
Bangalore Luxury Eco Retreat, India : Mohsin Cooper
Deventer Harbour Building, The Netherlands : Office Jarrik Ouburg (OJO)
Maggie’s Centre Aberdeen, north east Scotland, UK : Snohetta, Architects
LAN Architecture : Lectures + Talks News
The 747 Wing House, Malibu, California, USA : Studio of Environmental Architecture

photo : Carson Leh & Laura Doss
Technikzentrum St.Pölten, Austria : AllesWirdGut Architektur
China Investment Corporation Beijing, China : Keppie
House in Cambeses, Portugal : Rui Grazina Arquitectura+Design. 20 Dec

photograph : Nelson Garrido
BDP Architects - Latest News : WA100 2012 survey + Shanghai studio
BBC North Salford, Manchester, northwest England, UK : ID:SR
United Nations North Delegates Lounge, New York, USA : OMA
Velociudad Speedcity Buenos Aires, Argentina : Populous
Tori-Tori Restaurant Polanco, Mexico City : Rojkind Arquitectos
Renaissance Tower Istanbul, Turkey : FXFOWLE. 19 Dec
inNATUR Ideas Competition : Winners News
Gudiashvili Square Tbilisi, Georgia : Zechner & Zechner
SAFA Competition, Finland : Helsinki Central Library Design Contest
Luxembourg Apartment Building, Luxembourg : Metaform architecture

photo : steve troes fotodesign
Ennead Architects : Pennsylvania State University Veterans Plaza, USA
Sankt Kjelds Plads Copenhagen, Denmark : Kubota & Bachmann
Cashel Mall Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand : The Buchan Group. 16 Dec

picture from The Buchan Group
Europan 11 Wien, Austria : Artur Borejszo, Leena Cho, Jason Hilgefort, Andreas Karavanas
Stratford Student Housing, Newham, London, England, UK : BDP
National Indoor Arena Birmingham, The Midlands, England : Broadway Malyan
Gallo-Roman Villa of Séviac, Montréal-du-gers, France : Carrilho da graça
Aker Brygge Restaurant Oslo, Norway : MAPT = Lendagar Arkitekter + Archency
alterMALL Competition launch : opengap Design Contest
Mies van der Rohe assistant dies : Gene Summers, 83, Chicago architect
Lilian Baylis Housing Lambeth, London, UK : Conran and Partners
Space Asia Hub Singapore : WOHA. 15 Dec
Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh, Scotland : New Security Entry Proposal
Devereux Architects : Research Innovation Learning and Development Centre, England
Hungarian Autoklub Headquarters, Budapest, Hungary : Vikar&Lukacs Architects Studio

photo © Tamás Bujnovszky
Haiko Cornelissen Architecten, Amsterdam / New York : picNYC table
Vauxhall Square Development, London, UK : Planning Submission News
Poetry Foundation Chicago, Illinois, USA : John Ronan Architects
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine Building, California, USA : Fentress Architects
Residence near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, south east England : Strom Architects

photo : Peter Guthrie
Charles and Ray Eames : Film by Ice Cube
Goldsmith 55 Apartments, Polanco, México City : Pascal Arquitectos
Windermere Steamboat Museum Competition, England : Carmody Groarke win
Michael Graves, USA : Richard H. Driehaus Prize winner
Toyo Ito & Associates : Toyo Ito Architecture Musem, Omishima, Japan
SCI-Arc Exhibition, Los Angeles, 'The (Secret)* Return of Noever'
Battersea Power Station Redevelopment, UK : Further Development News
Eliza Apartments Sydney, NSW, Australia - construction : Tony Owen Partners
Living Aleutian Home Design Competition : 185 Interdisciplinary Teams
Koutalaki Ski Village, Lapland, Finland : BIG. 13 Dec
Wavertree Court London, England : Spratley Studios
Velenjak Shopping Center, Tehran, Iran : Hooman Balazadeh - added
DHA City Masterplan, Karachi, Pakistan : RMJM Architects
Merida Factory Youth Movement, western Spain : Jose Selgas, Lucia Cano, architects

image from selgascano
Bastide Niel Bordeaux, France : MVRDV

image from MVRDV
Steven Holl 2012 : AIA Gold Medal Winner
J. MAYER H. : Shenzhen - Hong Kong Biennale Project.12 Dec
Sustainable Architecture - News : Climate talks. 11 Dec
AIA San Francisco, California, USA : Architecture at Zero Winners
Riviera Development Nicosia, Cyprus : ESA / Capita Symonds
Melbourne School of Design, Australia - awards : 'Architecture for a better community'
Storefront for Art and Architecture Exhibition, NYC, USA : Stammtisch / Tertulias / Salon
ArkiPARC, Turkey : Istanbul Property Awards 2012
TFP Farrells - Latest News : John Campbell - Fellow of the SFE, Hong Kong, China
The Voltaire building, Paris Diderot University, France : Antonini + Darmon Architectes. 9 Dec
Jerusalem District Courthouse, Israel : Chyutin Architects
Dulwich College Science Building, London, UK : Grimshaw Architects win
2012 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition : Contest Launch
Brooklyn Bridge New York, NYC, USA - film : Second episode from 'Great Spaces'
Oscar Niemeyer Buildings, Brazil : Photographs from Marcela Grassi - Architecture Photographer
Branch of PKO Bank Polski Private Banking : Robert Majkut Design
RIAS : Construction Procurement in Scotland Report
The Cloud at Yongsan Dreamhub, Seoul, South Korea : MVRDV. 8 Dec

image © MVRDV
SOM Architects : AIA Chicago Firm of the Year Award
Central Saint Giles London, UK : Renzo Piano and United House
Merrion Shopping Centre, Leeds, Yorkshire, England : BDP
PGA Catalunya House, Catalonia, north east Spain : Damian and Francisco Ribas
Scotts Tower Singapore : UNStudio

photo © UNStudio
Elephant & Castle Tower, London, UK - news : Allies and Morrison Architects
Bailey Bridge Rome, Italy : Francesco Napolitano Architect - LAD
Central Police Station Hong Kong : Herzog & de Meuron ; Purcell Miller Tritton ; Rocco Design Architects Limited
City Analysis : article for e-architect. 7 Dec
English Homes : nearly 1 million empty UK homes
Bernard Tschumi Architects : Alésia Museum, First Phase, France

photo from Bernard Tschumi urbanistes Architectes
Ptuj Archaeology Museum, Slovenia : Enota
Danish Architecture Centre Workshop, Copenhagen : Architecture for children and their families
Gensler : Surface Design Show video
Chinese German Eco Park Qingdao, China : von Gerkan, Marg and Partners · Architects
Swanke Hayden Connell Architects : Senior Appointments to healthcare team
Nightingale Associates : Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr - community hospital, Wales
Royal Gold Medal 2012 : Herman Hertzberger wins
Northampton Innovation Cube, England : Broadway Malyan
Tianjin Binhai library facade, China : KDG group, INC
E8 Building Alava, Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain : COLL-BARREU ARQUITECTOS

photo : Aleix Bagué
Lower Hatea River Crossing, Whangarei, New Zealand : Knight Architects. 6 Dec
School 4 Burma Design Contest : Building Trust International Competition
Bureaux Zac Seguin Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France : ecdm- english text added
Squire and Partners Architects, London, UK : Project Updates
Village Health Works Kigutu, Burundi : Louise Braverman, Architect
Saudi Arabian Mixed-Use Development, KSA : Capita Symonds
Mima House, Viana do Castelo, north Portugal : mima architects

photograph : Jose Campos
PFFF Inflatable Architecture Competition : registration deadline
Melbourne Design Competition, Australia - news
Istanbul Disaster Prevention and Education Centre, Turkey : Design Initiatives
Hanging Hotel / Suspended Campsite, France : Dr Margot Krasojevic
Naples Subway Station, Italy : Karim Rashid
Trollwall Restaurant, Norway : Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter. 5 Dec

photo from Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
BIG : AUDI at Design Miami 2011
SOM : Nada Andric Inducted into Interior Design Hall of Fame
Reiulf Ramstad Architects, Norway : Exhibition News : Contemporary Norwegian Architecture
RTKL Architects - News : Frank Taliaferro Dies
Battersea Power Station Development, London, England : Redevelopment News
Jeongok Prehistory Museum Design, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea : studio MADe. 2 Dec
Steven Holl Architects, USA - new publication : 'Horizontal Skyscraper'
Bird College Design Competition, Sidcup, Kent, England : Shortlisted Architects
W London Hotel, UK : Award News
MacKenzie Place allotments, Edinburgh, Scotland : Sutherland Hussey Architects
New Amsterdam Plein & Pavilion, New York City, USA : Video by 'Great Spaces'
Nature Materia : Patricia Meneses
Vejle Harbour development, Denmark : Studio Olafur Eliasson + others. 1 Dec
Architecture News Nov 2011
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