As she so often does, New York City plays the role of muse in the latest show at MoMA. The exhibition of work from the museum’s architecture and design collection probes the many ways in which the city’s landscape has inspired, goaded, and liberated architects since the 1970s, proving fertile ground...
The American Federal Building in Orlando, Fl., designed by Bob Murphy, has been scheduled for demolition to make room for Orlando's new performing arts center. In an effort to preserve a piece of modern architecture in Orlando, Nils M. Schweizer Fellows | Central Florida Modern invites ideas for the re-use of the iconic building's brise soliel facade. The RBR:360 International Design Competition is an open competition and asks architects, designers, artists or any other individual interested in submitting a creative solution to participate. A Central Florida site is preferred for reuse of the facade, and three locations have been suggested on the competition's website. All 120 diamond stacked panels must be used and dimensions and images for these can also be found on the website.