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New museums to marvel over in Amsterdam, Rome and ParisFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:46PMThe Hermitage Amsterdam, Rome's MAXXI and the Pinacothèque de Paris add a welcome burst of energy to the European art scene. In a wide-ranging trip to Europe this year, I found three major new museums to love: in Amsterdam, the first satellite branch of Russia's celebrated Hermitage; in Rome, a long-awaited museum for contemporary arts that is a work of art itself; and in Paris, a picture ...

Gatton lecture theatre receives state architecture recognitionTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:36PMA learning facility at The University of Queensland (UQ), following on from a Regional Commendation in March, won a State Commendation for Interior Architecture at the recent 2011 Australian Institute of Architects Awards.

Research and Markets: The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and ArchitectureTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:04AMResearch and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture" to their offering.

Global Spa Summit's 2011 Student Challenge Winners AnnouncedWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:36AMThe Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s New Franchise Concept - the Modular, Mobile “Yi Spa” - Grabs Top PrizeNew York, NY (PRWEB) July 06, 2011 The Global Spa Summit (GSS), the premier event for the spa and wellness industries, formally announced the winners of its third annual “Student Challenge” competition today. This year the challenge was to create a spa business concept that is not only ...

Life in a West Vancouver modernist classicFriday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:11PMOwners of a home featured on 2011's West Coast Modern Home Tour are determined not to interfere with the architect's vision