AA at the ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS SUMMER EXHIBITION

The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2003, one of the UK’s most important art & architecture shows, begins on 2nd of June till 10th of August. The Grand Egyptian Museum competition joint entry by Ayssar Arida and Katerina Hoey will be on show. Royal Academy of Arts Burlington House, Picadilly, London W1J 0BD

SOUKS OF BEIRUT

Added images from “PAST-SOUKS-FUTURE” International ideas competition entry by Ayssar Arida & Fadi Sarieddine in the projects section.

FENCING BATTLEGROUND

“rules: make a point, prove it. no name-calling. all other blows allowed. -en garde!” A fantastic thread on the ArchNet Forum, more than 30 posts and the discussion goes on strong, come and join Ayssar, Shiraz, Lucien, Enrico and the others…

Architecture in the New Paradigm

a response to charles jencks published in AR June 03 The problem with Charles Jencks is that he is too old to recognize the new paradigm as anything more than a new opportunity to recount the buildings of his personal favourite architects…