Why Did the BBC Photoshop Patty Hopkins Out of This Image?
Architect’s Journal has reported on an embarrassing – and controversial – fumble from the BBC. Not only has the media outlet been criticized for “largely ignoring women architects in its series The...
View ArticleSeona Reid Building / Steven Holl Architects
Architects: Steven Holl Architects Location: The Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City G3 6RQ Partners In Charge: Chris McVoy, Noah Yaffe Project Architect: Dominik Sigg...
View ArticleThe Iceberg / CEBRA + JDS + SeARCH + Louis Paillard Architects
Architects: SeARCH, CEBRA, JDS, Louis Paillard Architects Location: Mariane Thomsens Gade, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Area: 22000.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Mikkel Frost, Soeren Kjaer Collaborators:...
View ArticleAIANY Announces 2014 Design Award Winners
The American Institute of Architects’ New York Chapter has announced the 2014 Design Award winners. Selected from nearly 400 submissions, the 35 awardees were commended for their “design quality,...
View ArticleJujuy Redux / P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S + Maxi Spina Architects
Architects: P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S + Maxi Spina Architects Location: Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina Architects In Charge: Marcelo Spina, Georgina Huljich, Maximiliano Spina Area: 1,350 sqm Year: 2012...
View ArticleReviewing ‘Urban Hopes’: A Look at Steven Holl’s Latest in China
In this article originally published by Metropolis Magazine as “Urban Hopes, Urban Dreams“, Samuel Medina reviews a new book on the work of Steven Holl in China. Focusing on five major projects, the...
View ArticleAD Interviews: Antón García-Abril / Ensamble Studio
Click here to view the embedded video. Spanish firm Ensamble Studio has always captivated me with the high level of experimentation found in their built works. Their construction processes are unique,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Henning Larsen Architects on Building Ambitions for Society
Click here to view the embedded video. From Henning Larsen Architects. “Architecture is the opposite of the coca-cola-principle,” says Louis Becker, director of Henning Larsen Architects, in this...
View ArticleThe Black Barn / Arhitektura d.o.o.
Architects: Arhitektura d.o.o. Location: Šentrupert, Slovenia Partners In Charge: Peter Gabrijelčič, Boštjan Gabrijelčič Co Author: Aleš Gabrijelčič Year: 2014 Photographs: Miran Kambič From the...
View ArticleSou Fujimoto-Led Team Designs Tree-Inspired Housing Tower for Montpellier
The City of Montpellier has chosen Sou Fujimoto Architects, Nicolas Laisné Associés and Manal Rachdi Oxo architects’ “White Tree (L’Arbre Blanc)” as winner of the “Architectural Folie of the 21st...
View ArticleHouse in Colmar / ideaa architectures
Architects: ideaa architectures Location: Colmar, France Architect In Charge: Sandro De Pin, Laurent Dugo Area: 170 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Alain-Marc Oberlé Structure Engineering: Ceder SA From...
View ArticleWORKac to Design Brooklyn Art Facility for Eyebeam
Eyebeam, a non-profit art and technology center currently based in Manhattan, has commissioned WORKac to design its future Brooklyn home. Planned for the corner of Lafayette Avenue and Ashland Place,...
View ArticleWilliam McDonough Designs Ultra “Clean” Manufacturing Facility for Method
William McDonough + Partners has been selected to design Method’s first U.S. manufacturing facility on a brownfield site in Chicago’s historic Pullman community. The company, known for producing...
View ArticleGlen Oaks Branch Library / Marble Fairbanks
Architects: Marble Fairbanks Location: Union Turnpike, Glen Oaks, NY, USA Area: 18,000 sqft Year: 2013 Photographs: Eduard Hueber Project Team: Scott Marble, Karen Fairbanks, Robert Booth, Mallory...
View Article2014 Pritzker Prize to be Announced March 24th
We’ve just learned that the Pritzker Prize will be announced on Monday, March 24 at 5pm EDT. This prize — architecture’s most prestigious — has been awarded annually since 1979. Past winners include...
View ArticleDrake’s / Hawkins\Brown Architects
Architects: Hawkins\Brown Architects Location: 3 Haberdasher Street, London, UK Area: 4,320 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Tim Crocker Contractor: Gilbert Ash Structural Engineering: Heyne Tillett Steel...
View ArticleTED Talk: 10 Reasons that Future Cities Will Float
Click here to view the embedded video. In his talk at TEDx Vilnius, Koen Olthuis compares the cities of today with those at the turn of the 20th century: ”cities are not full, we just have to search...
View ArticleApartment Renovation in Moscow / Vladimir Malashonok
Architects: Vladimir Malashonok Location: Moscow, Russia Area: 115 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Courtesy of Vladimir Malashonok From the architect. The apartment is situated on the south of Moscow and...
View ArticleTaipei Flower Wholesale Market, Taiwan International Flower Trade Center...
Architects: H.P. Chueh Architects & Planners Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Area: 7,300 sqm Year: 2010 Photographs: Jane Kung From the architect. In 2001, the Taipei City Government chose to...
View ArticleRound Mountain House / deMx architecture
Architects: deMx architecture Location: Goshen, AR, USA Project Architects: Tim de Noble, Timothy W. Maddox Area: 4,495 sqft Year: 2010 Photographs: Timothy Hursley Project Manager: Gil Newnum,...
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