PLOT. Digital Notebook
Top 5 Selection · March 2026
Welcome to a new edition of the PLOT newsletter. This time, we're sharing the five most-read articles of the month: a selection of projects, ideas, and topics that particularly captured the attention of our community.
611 West 56th Street / Torre residencial en Manhattan
Álvaro Siza Vieira proyecta su primer edificio en Estados Unidos: una torre revestida en piedra caliza que introduce una presencia contenida en el oeste de Manhattan.
Mobile office / Detachable mobile space
Morsa Taller designs a small mobile and demountable office in Castelli, Buenos Aires Province, made up of six prefabricated pieces that allow for quick assembly and relocation.
Grand Palais / Restoration and reorganization of a monument in Paris
Chatillon Architectes is restoring the Grand Palais in Paris, recovering the spatial unity and public access of the historic building through an intervention that combines heritage preservation, technical updating and new routes for visitors.
Slovenian National Theatre / Temporary spaces in industrial buildings in Ljubljana
Vidic Grohar Arhitekti transforms a series of 1960s industrial buildings in Ljubljana into the temporary home of the Slovenian National Theatre, activating a peripheral area of the city with a sustainable and low-budget intervention.
Ceramics workshop / Teaching space in Brazil
Pianca Arquitetura reuses an old industrial warehouse in São Paulo, Brazil, into a ceramics school, giving continuity to the urban character of the neighborhood, historically marked by workshops, small factories and industrial warehouses.
PLOT · New Releases · Print Editions
“Originals.” Mendoza Municipal Museum of Modern Art / Furniture Sculpture. Vol. 1 (El Yeite, 2022-2023), Vol. 2 (Espinosa Studios, 2023), Vol. 3 (Malba Puertos, 2024), Vol. 4 (Barro Gallery, 2025) / Morsa Workshop. Bucarelli, Mutan Project, Mobile Office / “Here We Are! Women in Design 1900 – Today.” Proa Foundation / Illa Glòries. Cierto Studio / 4 Houses x 4 Studios. Wooden House, Giusto van Campenhout. Text by Roxanne Le Grell. Curved House, Guillermo Hevia García, Catalina Poblete. Text by Magdalena Tagliabue. Camp Alliances, Ignacio G. Galán, Ozaeta-Fidalgo Architects. Text by Begoña De Abajo and Carlos García. House 720°, Fernanda Canales Arquitectura. Text by Selene Patlán / Contemporary practices in France. RAUM architectes, La Chênaie Public School; REMAKE, Renoir Cinema; collectif encore, Wikicampers; Rizzotti Philippe Architecte, BIOME; Nicolas Hugoo Architecture, 36 social housing units; alt174 architecture, Looberghe Media Library and Extracurricular Equipment; Atelier Delalande Tabourin (ADT), ONF Pavilion. Text by Paula Szejnfeld Sirkis and Cécile Diguet / Gio Ponti. More Than One. Critic, Editor, Graphic Artist, Architect, Product Designer. Texts by Manfredo di Robilant, Manuel Orazi and Elena Dellapiana / Glossary of Undisciplined Design. By Anja Kaiser and Rebecca Stephany
1. Torre Huergo 475. Adamo Faiden / 2. Ferrocarril de Cuernavaca 780. HEMAA / 3. AGE 360. Tryptique, Architects Office / 4. Torre A Shenzhen Zhao Xin Huijin Plaza. Studio Fuksas / 5. Palais de Justice de Paris. Renzo Piano Building Workshop / 6. Torre Wood Up. LAN Architectes / 7. Eagle + West. OMA, Jason Long / 8. 611 West 56th Street. Álvaro Siza Vieira / 9. David Rubenstein Forum. Diller Scofidio + Renfro / 10. 179 Tweewaters. XDGA / Tower Rock Ruin. By Florian Idenburg
