Knock on Stone: A Brief, Informal Acoustic Experiment at the Barcelona Pavilion

The original Barcelona Pavilion is believed to be the first time that stone was “hung” in the form of thin … More

Vinylizing the Barcelona Pavilion

The Barcelona Pavilion is as white as Greek yoghurt right now. All the Roman travertine, ancient green marble, green Alpine … More

Here’s yet another advertisement that features the Barcelona Pavilion. This one isn’t a print ad for a famous German brand … More

Earlier this summer, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the reconstruction of Mies van der Rohe’s German Pavilion for the 1929 Barcelona … More

Ever wondered why luxury products are advertised so heavily in mass-circulation media, even though the market for such products is … More

Tourism is the only ‘industry’ in Spain that is not downsizing in the current (well, actually it’s been five years … More

[Originally published in Mark Magazine #32] What is it that makes these architectural images so seductive? To be sure, there … More

The maintenance of buildings is somewhat of a taboo subject in architectural discourse, which actually says a great deal about … More

The installation by SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa) at Barcelona’s Mies van der Rohe Pavilion is simple, subtle, and … More