This week, architects and tech companies protested Donald Trump's travel restrictions
This week on Dezeen, American designer Tucker Viemeister designed a Nazi-style logo for Donald Trump, while high-profile architects and tech companies spoke out against the new US president's so-called Muslim ban.
The controversial travel ban ? which restricts citizens from seven Middle Eastern and African countries from travelling to the US ? provoked uproar from many US tech companies including Google, Apple and Airbnb.
US architects strongly condemned the ban, with Steven Holl calling for Trump's impeachment and Daniel Libeskind describing the restrictions as an "affront to our freedom".
Meanwhile, American industrial designer Tucker Viemeister designed a logo for Trump based on Nazi insignia to reflect the billionaire's "racist hate mongering". 40 European architecture projects shortlisted for Mies van der Rohe Award 2017
In architecture news, 40 of Europe?s best new architecture projects were revealed in the shortlist for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2017.
Foster + Partners won a competition for a complex of stepped towers that will provide accommodation for pilgrims in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Santiago Calatrava revealed a £1 billion scheme for London's Greenwich Peninsula, and Mies van der Rohe's unrealised tower for the city was shown in detail for the first time.
Speaking at the RIBA Royal Gold Medal dinner, David Chipperfield said that this year's winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha represents optimism in a time of pessimism.
The Brazilian architect a...
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