Half a century ago, a dozen Chicago women working in a male-dominated profession met in a North Michigan Avenue office to launch a mutually supportive group called Chicago Women in Architecture. Among ...
Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry, who died Friday at age 96, was known for designing some of the most imaginative ...
Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...
Before ground is broken or bricks are laid on any building, architects get to work on a smaller scale, creating models of what buildings and sometimes whole landscapes could look like. City of ...
On an unremarkable vacant lot in Atlanta’s West End, a proposed rowhouse construction project could soon become a milestone of modern design. The building itself is not particularly special; its 17 ...
Architecture, design, and aesthetic trends reveal a lot about society, its way of life, and its values. The building designs that you see in your city or town right now aren’t always how things were ...
Fumio Matsumoto, “Memories of Architecture” (2017) (all images © Fumio Matsumoto/The University Museum, The University of Tokyo) Test your knowledge of ...
The Campus Project adds green space and new state-of-the-art facilities to Universal City in Los Angeles. (Ema Peter) In Universal City—the neighborhood-sized home of Universal Pictures’s corporate ...
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities arrives at Oxford University with a long list of superlatives attached. At 272,300 square feet, the academic hub designed by Hopkins Architects is ...
John Evans (1824-1894) was Lancaster's first architect, and the father of architect Clifton Evans and grandfather to Melvern Evans. John Evans was talented, and self-taught, and was also a builder. He ...
I. M. Pei’s National Center for Atmospheric Research is a direct response to a spectacular site and a highly philosophical program. I. M. Pei’s National Center for Atmospheric Research would be a ...
Azark operates inside that demand with a model designed for a city where every step of a project touches another. The company ...