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Architecture News May 2012

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.

US District Courthouse Massachusetts, USA : Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Historical Amsterdam Building, The Netherlands - addition : Museum Het Schip, from 1921
KAPP SKIL Texel, The Netherlands - Daylight Award 2012 news : Mecanoo architecten
Archipelago21 Seoul, South Korea : Studio Daniel Libeskind
Pritzker Architecture Prize : Beijing Ceremony, China, for Wang Shu
Lima Condos, Peru : TABB Architecture
Dance House Amsterdam, Holland : LÖHMANN’S Architecture • Urban + Industrial Design
Peter Stutchbury Architecture : Invisible House, Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, Australia
Ecole Maternelle Paris, France : Eva Samuel architecte urbaniste et associés. 31 May

PAS House, Malibu, California, USA : Architects: Francois Perrin and Gil Lebon Delapointe
Musée des Beaux-arts Reims, northeast France : David Chipperfield Architects
Pyrenees House, Canejan, Valle de Aran, north east Spain : Cadaval & Solà-Morales
The Oct design museum, Shenzhen, China : Studio Pei-Zhu
The Oct Design Museum
photo : Studio Pei-Zhu
Dancing Towers Seoul, South Korea : Studio Daniel Libeskind
Dancing Towers
image © Crystal
Harmony Tower, Yongsan Business District, Seoul, South Korea : Studio Daniel Libeskind
Park House Kichijoji Oikos, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan : Iida archiship studio
Glenn Murcutt Wisdom of Elders : Article by Lindsay Johnston
Architecture Competitions : Architecture at Zero 2012 Architectural Competition, USA. 30 May

Daeyang Gallery and House Seoul, South Korea : Steven Holl Architects
Daeyang Gallery and House Seoul Building
image : Iwan Baan
St Bride's Church London, UK : Sir Terry Farrell to give first Wren Talk
Architecture Design Scotland News : Architecture Policy Consultation
Shekou Network Valley Buildings, Guangdong, China : Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
G-Star RAW Amsterdam, The Netherlands : OMA
Fire Island Pines Pavilion, NY, USA : HWKN (Hollwich Kushner)
Golden Workshop, Münster, northern Germany : modulorbeat Architects
Powerhouse Company : Nykredit Motivation Prize 2012 news
House in Takada, Jyoetsu, Japan : Iida archiship studio. 29 May

Barn Extension, Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, UK : Nicolas Tye Architects
Golden Lane Sport and Fitness, London : redevelopment - Cartwright Pickard
V&A Architecture Exhibition, London : V&A + RIBA exhibition - King’s Cross
La Peña House, Valle de Bravo, México : R-Zero Studio
AA Milan Summer School, Italy : 'nature does not exist' ecoLogicStudio @ Cornell University
Scottish Hydro Arena, Glasgow, Scotland : Foster + Partners - new photos
Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Edinburgh, Scotland : Sheppard Robson
Herdmanflat Hospital, Haddington, Scotland : Peter Womersley - photos added
Open-City Event London, England : 'Architecture for all, not just a few'
Center Pompidou - exhibition, Paris, France : La Tendenza, Italian Architecture, 1965-1985
Horniman Museum & Gardens, London, UK : Design - Gardens Pavilion: Walters and Cohen
Horniman Museum Building
photo from The Press Office
Glenn Murcutt Master Class Event : 'Riversdale', south of Sydney, Australia. 28 May

French Architecture : Latest country selection update on e-architect
Frankfurt Architecture, Germany : Latest city selection update on e-architect. 27 May

Eurovision Song Contest Venue Azerbaijan : Sports Concert Complex Building
Baku Flame Towers, Azerbaijan : HOK International. 26 May

alterMALL Competition : Design Contest - winning proposals
Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA : Redevelopment News
Foss Waterway Seaport, Balfour Dock, Tacoma, WA, USA : Olson Kundig Architects
Danish Architecture : Latest country selection update on e-architect. 25 May

Amsterdam Pedestrian Bridge Design, The Netherlands : Entry by Architecture Project
Nine Elms Development London, England : Examiner supports development tariffs
Live Work Home Syracuse, New York State, USA : Cook+Fox Architects - AIA Housing Award
Mecanoo architecten shortlist news : Chinese University of Hong Kong in Shenzhen, China
Mateo Arquitectura, Barcelona - Book news : 'ON BUILDING Matter and Form'
AABE - Atelier d'Architecture Bruno Erpicum & Partners, Belgium : 3 houses. 24 May

Berman Guedes Stretton Architects : New Bridge at Pembroke College, Oxford, England
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark : Aarhusarkitekterne A/S + others
Yingkou Convention and Exposition Center, Liaoning, China : 2DEFINE Architecture
Yingkou Convention and Exposition Center
picture from architects
House Overlooking the Sea, Hayama, Japan - added : Edward Suzuki Associates
House in Yamate, Yokohama, Japan : Edward Suzuki Associates
Edge Summer House, Cyclades, Greece : React architects
University of Semnan Campus, Iran : New Wave Architecture
University of Semnan Campus
pictures from architects
New Zealand Building Photos : Images by Simon Devitt Photographer
Architectural Growth : Architecture Article by Nigel Henbury for e-architect. 23 May

Paul Raff Studio, Toronto, Canada : Awards News - new images
House C, Madrid, Spain : ABIBOO Architecture
New Brazilian City, Cabo de Santo Agostinho, near Recife, Brazil : Broadway Malyan
Powerhouse Company Architects - Exhibition : Architecture Foundation, London, England
Istanbul Architecture Walking Tours : Latest Architectural Tour by e-architect
Duo Project, Paris, France : Jean Nouvel
Infinity Loop Bridge, southern China : 10 Design + Buro Happold
Madrid Architects' Association, Madrid, Spain : Gonzalo Moure. 22 May
COAM Madrid Headquarters Madrid Architects' Association Building
photo : Jorge Crooke Carballal

Summer House in Southern Burgenland, Austria : Judith Benzer Architektur
House of Maple Leaves, Japan : Edward Suzuki Associates - added
Hungarian Property Design : Portik Adorján
Rotterdam Shopping Mall, The Netherlands : PEÑA architecture & AFARAI
House in Cioboteni, Romania : Portik Adorján
Herzog & de Meuron - architects of Allianz Arena Munich - Champions League Final venue
Museum Buildings : Latest Typological Update on e-architect
Sunset Chapel Acapulco, Mexico - Building of the Year : Bunker Arquitectura
Copenhagen Buildings : Latest City Selection Update on e-architect
Japanese Buildings : Latest Country Selection Update on e-architect. 21 May

Singapore Institute of Architects Architectural Design Awards : Buildings + Architects - News
Sunset Place Singapore
photo from Singapore Institute of Architects
Shennong Valley Resort Buildings, Hainan Province, Southern China : Broadway Malyan
Battersea Power Station London, UK : Reubens Brothers Site Bid
Darling Quarter Lighting, Sydney, Australia : 'Luminous' Interactive public art platform
Eisenhower Memorial redesign, Washington DC, USA : Frank O. Gehry
COBE architects, Denmark : 2012 Nykredit Architecture Prize Winners
Les Tuillières Gland, Switzerland : mcm architectes
Yellow River Arts Centre Building, Ningxia Hui, China : We Architech Anonymous (WAA). 18 May

Patio House Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Atelier Reza Aliabadi > rzlbd
HOK : Medical School, University at Buffalo’s Downtown Campus, USA
University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Building
image : HOK
Foster + Partners : Musée de la Romanitée Narbonne, France
AJ100 Building of the Year Award : Central Saint Martin’s College, England
One Raffles Place Tower 2, Singapore : SAA - more photos added
Yongsan Tower, Seoul, South Korea : REX
Zaha Hadid Products : Liquid Glacial table by Zaha Hadid. 17 May

Reykjavik Bridge Designs, Iceland - Architecture Competiton : Teiknistofan Tröð
Bogbain Mill, near Dingwall, northern Scotland : rural design Architects
Claus en Kaan Architecten : National Military Museum, The Netherlands
Mavisbank House, near Edinburgh, Scotland - news : Palladian villa building to be saved
CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, China : completion news : OMA
China Central Television Headquarters
photo : Ole Scheeren
Bike Pavilion Hainan Province, China : NL Architects
World Horticultural Expo Pavilion Qingdao, China : UNStudio
Hangzhou New District, China : UNStudio. 16 May

Arnhem Central Platforms, The Netherlands : UNStudio
Arnhem Central Platforms
image : UNStudio
BDP Architects, UK : Essex Business School, England
Scitech Redevelopment Beijing, China : UNStudio
Loft in a Loft project : OAM Architecture & Itinerant Office
Raffles City Hangzhou, China : UNStudio
Hanjie Wanda Square Wuhan, China : UNStudio
Goethe-Institut London, England : Blauel Architects
UN Studio : Arnhem Central Platforms, The Netherlands
Palladium Tower Istanbul, Turkey : Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Stephen Hodder architect, UK : RIBA president news
URBO : latest Product Profile on e-architect
ONE Prize Competition : 2012 Jury news. 15 May

Aberdeen City Garden Design, Scotland : Cancellation News
University Technical College Burnley, Lancashire, England : Capita Symonds Architects
Burnley Building
image from architects
I M Pei architect Award News : Fourth Annual Leonore and Walter Annenberg Award
Jefferson Sheard Architects, England : Recent Buildings
Mecanoo : Primary School in Mill, The Netherlands
Cranwell House Royal High School Bath, England : Feilden Clegg Bradley Studio
Clockwork Embassy Yaoundé, Cameroon : Matteo Cainer Architects
Clockwork Embassy Yaoundé Building
image from architects
Shopping Mall Chongqing, China : Aedas
The Blade Tower, Seoul, South Korea : Dominique Perrault Architecture
OMA : Stage set for ancient Greek theatre in Syracuse
Hongqiao Central Business District, Shanghai, China : BDP Architects. 14 May

Diamond Schmitt Architects : Expansion to St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, Canada
MVRDV architects exhibition '20', Hamburg, Germany : Happy Birthday!
Channing School, Highgate, London, England : Buckley Gray Yeoman Architects
Channing School in Highgate Building
image from architects
Montmartre Apartments, 18th arrondissement, Paris, France : Atelier Kempe Thill
Ditherington Flax Mill Maltings - news, Shropshire, England : Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
One World Trade Center New York, USA : Statement from CTBUH
Gustafson Guthrie Nichol win 2012 Tucker Design Award : Boston's North End Parks, MA, USA
School in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland : mcm architectes - added
Thames Estuary Airport, London, England - news : Foster + Partners. 11 May

HOK Architects : Carl Galioto Elected to HOK’s Global Executive Committee
Dancing Dragons Complex, Seoul, South Korea : AS+GG
English Petrol Stations, UK : Mobil + Markham Moor 1960s canopies listed
Para Todos, Lima, Peru : SHROFF + LEoN
SPIRETEC Architecture Competition Design, India : Dinkoff Architects & Engineers Inc.
Bridging Prague Architecture Competition, Czech Republic : submission deadline
ORMS : smartphone photo competition - Clerkenwell Design Week, London
Palencia Civic Centre, Spain : Exit Architects
Palencia Civic Centre
photograph : Fernando Guerra
Wintergarden Shopping Centre, Brisbane, Australia : The Buchan Group
Miralles Tagliabue EMBT : Exhibition "CAPRICCIO ROMANO", Real Academy of Spain, Rome
Moscow Building Photos, Russia : photographs by Emin Onur Demircan
Mineirão Stadium for the 2014 World Cup, Belo Horizonte, Brazil : BCMF Arquitetos. 10 May

London Festival of Architecture, UK : Chaucers palace on pillars at Aldgate by Studio Weave
Zaha Hadid at Art Hong Kong with Galerie Gmurzynska : exhibition news
Walters & Cohen : Woman Architect of the Year Award, England
The Photographers’ Gallery London, England : O’Donnell + Tuomey - news
Thematic Pavilion EXPO 2012 Yeosu, South Korea : soma architecture
El Plaza Condesa, México : Antonio Muñohierro + Esrawe Studio
Azzate Building, Varese, north west Italy : Park Associati
News & Media Building in Ningbo, China : Mateo Arquitectura. 9 May

Palazzo per uffici U27 Milanofiori, Milan, northwest Italy : Park Associati
Art Park in Bolzano, northern Italy : OAM Architecture
Miralles Tagliabue EMBT : Exhibition 'CAPRICCIO ROMANO', Real Academy of Spain, Rome
Damascus Buildings, Syria : Article by architect Gordon Murray
Wickham 358 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia : The Buchan Group
Tampere Waterfront Development - Architecture Contest Finland : BIG. 8 May
Tampere Waterfront Development
picture from architect

Accent Business Park Offices, Roeselare, Belgium : BURO II Architects
Basque Health Department HQ, Bilbao, Spain : COLL-BARREU ARQUITECTOS - added
La Peña Sport Pavilion, Bilbao, north east Spain : COLL-BARREU ARQUITECTOS - added
Consort Road Peckham, London, UK - added : Walter Menteth Architects
House in Mierlo - Hout, The Netherlands : UArchitects
New Dutch House
photo : Daan Dijkmeijer
Reykjavik Hotel, Iceland : OOIIO Architecture. 7 May

Union Square Washington DC, USA : Davis Brody Bond / Gustafson Guthrie Nichol
Union Square Washington DC
image Courtesy of GGN, © Methanoia
Zaha Hadid Architects : Riverside Museum wins European Museum Academy Micheletti Award
Scenographic Huts, France : Hérault Arnod Architectes
Mount Nelson House, Tasmania, Australia : Esan Rahmani + Kathryn Hynard. 5 May

Contemporary Music Centre Evreux, northern France : Hérault Arnod Architectes
Dual sports hall in Borex-Crassier, Switzerland : mcm architectes
J. Mayer H. : Rest Stops in Georgia
Disaster Prevention Education Center Istanbul, Turkey : Dinkoff Architects & Engineers Inc.
Mikou Design Studio, Paris, France : Architect Profile - Latest Update
Aedas Architects : Asia Pacific Property Awards news. 4 May

Pavilions Arena, Plymouth, Devon, southwest England : BDP
Dream Downtown Hotel Chelsea, NYC, USA : Handel Architects
Dream Downtown Hotel New York Manhattan Chelsea
photo : Bruce Damonte
New York City Center, USA - news + new photographs : Ennead Architects
The Trianel Corporate Center Aachen, Germany : gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner
University of Exeter Forum, Devon, England : Wilkinson Eyre Architects
Pole-Design project group : Russian Furniture Designs
Contemporary Oxfordshire Property, England : Spratley Studios
Woods Bagot Architects : Design Studio News
Sanat Square Tehran, Iran : Daneshgar Architects
House Roces, Bruges, Belgium : Architectuurburo Govaert & Vanhoutte bvba
The Arch in Mandal, Norway : 3XN Architects
The Arch in Mandal
photo © Adam Mørk
Domkyrkoforum Visitor Centre, Lund, Sweden : Carmen Izquierdo. 3 May
Lund Cathedral Visitor Centre
photograph : Åke E:son Lindman

Glavovic Studio : Young at Art Museum / Broward County Library, FL, USA
Leblon Office Building, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : Richard Meier & Partners
Greater Manchester Police Authority HQ, UK : Aedas - award news
Nirlon Knowledge Park Mumbai, India - Asia Pacific 2012 Award : BDP Khandekar
Suzhou SPDB Building, China : FTA Architectural Design Group
Taihu Science & Technology Industrial Park R&D Building, China : FTA Architects
SCI-Arc Exhibition, Los Angeles, USA : 'YEVRUS 1, Negative Impression'
Vidago Palace Spa, Porto, Portugal : Álvaro Siza Vieira
Vidago Palace Spa
photo : Nelson Garrido
Subterranean Aesthetic : article for e-architect by Craig Barkla. 2 May

Architectural Grafts, Belo Horizonte, Brazil : Vazio S/A Arquitetura e Urbanismo
Menis Arquitectos, Spain : European Prize of Urban Public Space 2012 - images added
Architecture Book news : Design Like You Give A Damn [2]
Architecture Competition : Troldtekt Architecture Competition - deadline 1 May
Sports Hall + School in Apples, Switzerland : Graeme Mann & Patricia Capua Mann, architectes

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