Super Colossal

Author: Marcus Trimble

  • Brisbane Modern

    Brisbane Modern &#8212 a journal on mid 20th Century modernism in Brissie, reaches Issue 2. (The official site seems to be down right now though…)

  • Caroline Fabes

    A recent favourite: Caroline Fabes‘ design work. The text analysis and replacement studies are fun.

  • A New HdeM Tower for NY

    The Alexico Group have commissioned Herzog & de Meuron to design a residential tower in New York’s Tribeca district. Art Daily.

  • The New U.S. Embassy in Berlin

    The new U.S. Embassy has opened in Berlin’s Pariser Platz and has been described as “insultingly cheap,” a “klotz”   and as bearing “a trace of Alcatraz.”   IHT.

  • Berlusconi v Libeskind

    The Italian Prime Minister may withdraw planning permission for Daniel Libeskind’s drooping tower in Milan after the architect responded angrily to Silvio Berlusconi’s description of the tower as ‘impotent’ and ‘in need of Viagra’. The Independent.

  • Parramatta

    Parramatta &#8212 New Work City. Surprisingly slick portal for Sydney’s alternate CBD and its geographical centre.