Friday Miscellany

Here are some links for your weekend enjoyment. When I have more time, I hope to give a couple of these items complete entries, but until then, the list will probably just get a little longer.

• Urban Concept, not building design, chosen for the renovation of Paris' Les Halles.
  via New York Times
• Eisenman's controversial German National Holocaust Memorial is complete.
  via SF Gate
• Photo-embedded concrete.
  via Archinect
• Cook + Fox Architects design 2nd tallest NYC building to be eco-friendly.
  via Environmental Design & Construction
• Renzo Piano. A celebrity architect without all the glitz.
  Slate