Projects such as the Yokohama International Port Terminal and the forthcoming BBC Music Centre have established Alejandro Zaera Polo (1963-) and Farshid Moussavi (1965-), the husband and wife co-founders of FOREIGN OFFICE ARCHITECTS, as leaders of the new generation of architects who are defining a new design language to reflect the speed, ambiguity and uncertainty of contemporary life.

All you need to know is on DESIGN MUSEUM (http://www.designmuseum.org/design/index.php?id=109)

Yokohama International Port Terminal, Japan, 1995:

Proposal for Ground Zero project, New York, 2003:

BBC's Music Theatre Competition (winner), London, 2004:

Blue Moon Hotel, Groningen, Holland (2000-01):

London 2012 Olympic Stadium, 2004:

Metz Pompidou Centre Competition, France 2003:

Theatre, Torreivieja, Spain, 2005:
(Are these SketchUp images? :wondering )

Many links:

Official WEBSITE (www.f-o-a.net/)
GABION (http://www.hughpearman.com/articles5/foa.html) man Hugh Pearman talks about
METZ (http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/metz_4.html) Centre Pompidou Competition
And more on ARCSPACE (http://www.arcspace.com/architects/foreign_office/foreign_office_features.html)
Proposal for HASTINGS (http://www.hastingstoday.co.uk/mk4custompages/custompage.aspx?SectionID=6518#tressell) Pelham Square
London Architecture Centre COMPETITION (http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/content/projects/prj_329ms/content/prj_329ms_7_bod.html)
Foreign Office in DETAIL (http://www.detail.de/Archiv/En/HolePerson/personenid/4286/ErgebnisNamen)
ICA exhibition SHOTS (http://www.kultureflash.net/archive/74/piece.html) and TELEGRAPH (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2003/11/29/baview30_landrover.xml) review
Interviews:ICON (http://www.icon-magazine.co.uk/issues/november/foa.htm) Magazine,THE GUARDIAN (http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,11710,1086625,00.html) and KULTUREFLASH (http://www.kultureflash.net/archive/77/priview.html)
SNOW SHOW (http://www.thesnowshow.net/exhibitions/venice/fo_gr_nis.php) at Venice Biennale
Books: PHYLOGENESIS (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/8495951479/104-6584706-0046335?v=glance), YOKOHAMA (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/8495951185/ref=pd_sim_3/104-6584706-0046335?%5Fencoding=UTF8&v=glance) Project and one MORE (http://www.artbook.com/1891197290.html)
2G (http://www.ggili.com/2g.cfm?IDPUBLICACION=443_EN) and EL CROQUIS (http://www.elcroquis.es/elcroquis/numeros/num115_116_I/elcroquis115_116_I.htm) magazines
And finally COMPLETE (http://www.aaschool.ac.uk/library/foa.pdf) bibliography of books and articles

Additional Images courtesy of El Croquis-


AZADI MULTICINES
AZADI CINEPLEX
Tehran, Iran, 1996

PARQUE LITORAL Y AUDITORIOS DEL SURESTE EN BARCELONA
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PARK AND AUDITORIUMS, BARCELONA
Spain, 2002-

HAZ DE TORRES [PRIMERA PROPUESTA PARA EL WTC]
THE BUNDLE TOWER [FIRST PROPOSAL FOR THE WTC]
New York, Usa, 2002

(much better then what is being built)

CASA VIRTUAL
VIRTUAL HOUSE
Proposal For Any Corporation, Different Locations, 1997

BBC WHITE CITY [CENTRO DE LA MÚSICA Y OFICINAS]
BBC WHITE CITY [MUSIC CENTRE AND OFFICES]
London, United Kingdom, 2003 [Competition

PARQUE EMPRESARIAL EN LA ZONA FRANCA DE BARCELONA
ZONA FRANCA OFFICE PARK, BARCELONA
Spain, 2002-

COMISARÍA DE POLICÍA DE VILLAJOYOSA
MUNICIPAL POLICE HEADQUARTERS, VILLAJOYOSA
Spain, 2000/2003

these do look like sketchup images, do you think they use sketchup?

Post #8 is unquestionably SketchUp.

These guys are pretty impressive - thanks! :cheers:

If any are #8 most resembles it.

RIBA Journal article about FOA (http://www.ribajournal.com/Story.asp?storycode=3090057&storyType=&featureCode=)'s new work in Madrid.