Building Recognition; The star system spurred insatiable global demand for serious architecture. Only the next generation can satisfy it now.(Critical essay)(Cover story)

Newsweek International | May 15, 2006| | Copyright

Byline: Cathleen Mcguigan

When the Museum of Modern Art in New York opened "On-Site: New Architecture in Spain" earlier this year, it showcased Spain as the hotbed of cool design. But besides the cutting-edge projects on display by the usual suspects--Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Herzog & de Meuron, Jean Nouvel--the exhibition carried a subtle subtext. Bang up against the schemes of the avant-garde old guard were dozens of provocative designs by up-and-coming Spaniards you've barely heard of.

Take the Woermann complex by Abalos & Herreros (with ...

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