The View from Madrid

Today I renew my collaboration with the cultural supplement Babelia of the Spanish daily El País. The story is a report on the latest pub...

David Cohn The Panoramic Eye Llotja Theater and Convention Center, Lleida (Lérida), Spain. Mecanoo Architects, Delft. architektur.aktu...

In the latest issue of the bi-annual Russian journal Speech, dedicated to the theme of sustainable design and the future, I interview Iñaki...

Arquitectura Viva reports the death of José Antonio Corrales, 88, one of the pioneers of postwar Modernism in Spain ( in Spanish ). I was ...

Barcelona's annual FAD Awards, promoted by the Foment de les Arts Decoratives Association, aka Arquinfad, have announced their finalists...

DOCOMOMO Public Places and New Programs La Arqueria - Nuevos Ministerios Paseo de la Castellana, 67 Tues. - Sat. 10-2, 5-9 Sundays, h0l...

This June Madrid was the site for the European edition of the Solar Decathlon, a competition between teams from 17 universities to design an...

The debate on the post-crisis future of architecture was given an official forum in the Congress Mas por Menos (More for Less) held in Pamp...

My article on the Mediapro Tower in Barcelona by Carlos Ferrater, Xavier Marti and Patrick Genard is featured in the May issue of architekt...

An exhibition in Madrid looks back on the late avant-garde: Desvíos de la deriva Reina Sofía Museum of Contemporary Art May 4 – August 23, 2...

The April issue of architektur.akteull features my article on the BTEK Technology Center outside Bilbao by ACXT Architects , with Gonz...

Estudio Entresitio's subsidized rental housing tower in the Vallecas Ensanche of Madrid is the subject of my latest artic...

The latest issue of AV Monografías , dedicated to new museums, includes my article on 12 museum projects from around the world. Iconos retic...

Next Tuesday, April 13th I will give the talk Manic Surges in Modern Capitalism: Architecture as Accomplice, Symptom and Response. The tal...

The Spanish newspaper El País published a brief account on April 1st of the lamentable state of Toyo Ito's Relaxation Park in Torreviej...