International Museum Day 2014
Read about all activities happening in the 18thThe Intenational Museum Day is celebrated in the 18th of May since 1977, as proposed by the International Museum Council.
This year, such as previous editions, various museums open their doors to this initiative.
All museums will grant free entry along with other initiatives with the objective of gaining a higher number of visitors to the different instalations.
The European Prize for Public Spaces
Get to know more about the six winning entriesOut of the 25 finalists, 6 transcended the competition for the European Prize for Urban Public Spaces.
It was a competition of projects that envisioned equality, plurality and progressive ideas for different European cities.
Frank Gehry and the Prince of the Astúrias
Gehry is awarded the prestigious prizeThe Fundación Príncipe de Astúrias decided that it was Frank Gehry, the canadian-american architect's turn to win the Prince of Astúrias prize!
The famous artist was chosen as the 34th awarded candidate for the relevance and impact of his creations on various countries.
Not to mention his overall impact on the world of architecture.
Living Cities: The skyscrapers of the future
New York in 2040“How will the world capital of New York house a million new inhabitants by the year 2040?”
This was the question that started Metropolis Magazine's architecture and design competition: Living Cities.
After careful consideration, two winners and four runner-ups were chosen, here's the run down.
Oeiras BRInCKa 2014
Mega exhibition of LEGO® buildingOeiras BRInCKa LEGO ® Fan Event is back after the success of the first edition in 2013. Oeiras BRInCKa LEGO ® Fan Event is a big display of LEGO ® constructions organized by PLUG (Portuguese LEGO ® Users Group) and Clube Recreativo Leões de Porto Salvo.
This second edition will have more days to visit. With the same price as last year, more pieces, more prizes and more fun!