trauttmansdorf castle

Today is  the season opening again of the gardens of trauttmansdorf castle.
i love this amazing garden and you can have a wonderful view of flowers and plants from all over the world...
now the spring is really officially arrived!

tribute to roberto burle marx

 in the first day of spring i was thinking of this amazing brazilian landscape architect, painter,  designer, artist ....roberto burle marx

there is also an exhibition taking place from march 23th in paris.

 see here for more info.

architecture's man of the year

rem koolhaas , architecture's man of the year. for more information about his work have a look

here

people meet in architecture

people meet in architecture is the title of the 12th international architecture exhibition at the biennale di venezia.
it runs until 21st november 2010.
for more information please look here.







kazuyo sejima has been awarded the pritzker architecture prize 2010 and is the first woman directing the architecture sector of the biennale.

when architecture meets jewelry

the brazilian jeweler h.stern is launching a magical jewelry collection in collaboration with the great architect oscar niemeyer to commemorate his 103 years! all inspired on his fantastic drawings.

there is also a beautiful video made for the collection's presentation with music by carlinhos brown and george israel
have a look here.

new architecture in south tyrol

foto© gregor khuen-belasi


a very interresting project from architect werner tscholl for the winery tramin