Inspired by the Scottish Bluebell, REX's design calls for a flower-shaped building that opens up to the sky at the top with an exterior clad in mirrored glass to reflect the surroundings.
San Francisco's International Airport Terminal 2 renovation, slated to be complete in April 2011, won't just include efficiency upgrades for the airlines. The renovation is aiming for LEED Gold certification with a slew of sustainable building strategies.
The CaixaForum Madrid, designed by Herzog & de Meuron was built in a renovated power station and includes a large living wall installation by Patrick Blanc.
Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveil their plans for the new Berkeley Art Musuem & Pacific Film Archives to be built in a renovated printing building along with a new structure which features daylighting and LEED Silver certification.
Shigeru Ban unveils updated renderings for the Aspen Art Museum, which takes inspiration from the surrounding landscape and makes extensive use of natural daylighting.