Fernando Romero, Foster + Partners   Mexico   The team led by Norman Foster, in collaboration with the young Mexican architect Fernando Romero and the Dutch N.A.C.O., will design the new international airport for Mexico City. Six other studios participated in the competition: those of Zaha Hadid

Langarita Navarro   Peru   A network of mobile catwalks and hanging systems contributes to making the space adaptable to each event, helped here by a range of lighting, audiovisual, and signage solutions. 

LLAMA Urban Design   Peru   A clear intermediate space separates the building’s facade and the hermetic skin of the auditorium. Aside from functioning as acoustic cushion, it turns the cafeteria (with lounge and business area) into a free-flowing social space. 

Ignacio Borrego   Peru   Aiming to capture the silhouette of the horizon, dominated by volcanic cones, the auditorium is an open-plan and flexible space that takes up the whole ground floor and links up with the context; the rest of the program is housed in the roof’s depth.

Ball-Nogues Studio   United States   The wood structure, which was originally the formwork of another building of the studio, was used as a saltwater pool during one of the artistic events of High Desert Test Sites, and was later surrendered to the entropic strengths of the landscape. 

ITKE, IIGS University of Stuttgart, ICD   Germany   Constructed entirely with prefabricated pieces of beechtree wood, the prototype is based on a parametric design inspired in nature, which guarantees its structural efficiency by saving material through geometric refinement. 

Margen-Lab   Spain   With a temporary character, the prototype was built with CNC machines and other digital manufacturing means during the BCN Fab10, using local materials – linen and wood – processed in factories located near Barcelona. Designed in two months, manufact

Trakke x Uula Jero   The project is an upgraded version of the traditional portable dwellings developed by nomadic people of Central Asia, and is built with raft wood pieces, attached with polyster rope and stainless steel joints, with roofs made out of cotton canvas.&nb

Toyo Ito   Taiwan   Under construction since the end of 2009 and with an area of 34,067 square meters, the building for the National Taichung Theater is organized as a three-dimensional space with a neuronal form that evokes a network of natural caves and in which three

Born in Buenos Aires in 1961, Guillermo Kuitca is one of the most influential Latin American contemporary artists. Dedicated to both theater and painting, his pictorial work finds inspiration in architecture and cartography: maps and plans are recurr

Born in Colorado in 1966 and established in Singapore, Peter Steinhauer reflects through his photographs his interest in urban themes and also a fascination with Asia, the continent where he has lived for over twenty years, capturing the different re