Las Vegas and Francis Kéré may seem like an odd pairing, but that’s exactly where the rammed earth pioneer and 2022 Pritzker winner plans to deliver his first permanent American public building for the new Las Vegas Museum of Art (LVMA) in direct partnership with the Los Angeles County Museum... View full entry
This year’s list of grants to organizations from the Graham Foundation includes 33 projects worth $390,000. As always, the money will be put toward various endeavors that foster an exchange of ideas about architecture and the areas of culture affected by it in unison with the Chicago-based... View full entry
UCLA Architecture and Urban Design is now back in session, and that means it's time for a rundown of the events and speakers coming to campus in the new Fall term. Each event will take place in Westwood's Perloff Hall and begin at 5:30 pm unless noted otherwise. EPFL Lausanne professor Alfredo... View full entry
The latest edition of our curated job highlights from Archinect Jobs features 12 architecture schools seeking professors, fellows, and facilities staff. Preparing for a new job? Be sure to follow our Archinect Tips series to improve your portfolio, resume, and... View full entry
This post is brought to you by USC School of ArchitectureNext Monday, September 9th, the USC School of Architecture, in partnership with USC Visions & Voices and The Museum of Contemporary Art, will host a conversation between Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson and MOCA director... View full entry
Archinect has received a first look inside The Greenwich by Rafael Viñoly and its March & White (MAWD)-led interior design. After a four-year hiatus, the 912-foot, 88-story new landmark is drawing near completion in the Financial District with 272 residences. Each apartment, along with... View full entry
Researchers at Princeton University’s Engineering School have developed a method for 3D printing concrete with improved crack resistance. Taking inspiration from fish scales, the team led by assistant professor Reza Moini claims their design increases resistance to cracking by as much as 63%... View full entry
The Harvard GSD has shared its Fall 2024 public lectures series as part of our Get Lectured roundup of events taking place across the academic spectrum in the new semester. The exciting lineup begins with professor Eric Höweler's presentation 'Clay: Pedagogy and Practice' on September... View full entry
MASS Design Group has opened a new Gun Violence Memorial Project in the city of Boston that will amplify individual stories of our ongoing collective tragedy nationwide. The firm says the project "aspires to be a catalyst for change and a testament to the resilience of communities affected by gun... View full entry
Today, the American Society of Landscape Architects announced thirty-nine winners for the 2024 edition of its annual Professional Awards honors. The group includes the second ASLA / International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Global Impact Award, which this year went to Studio-MLA for... View full entry
The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced that it has awarded a $190,000 competitive grant to the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund. The grant comes in the form of the Landmarks of American History and Culture award, which aims to support a series of... View full entry
American landscape architect Walter Hood has joined ranks with some of his profession's most well-recognized names after being honored today with the National Building Museum’s prestigious Vincent Scully Prize for 2024. View full entry
Over seven years after fire engulfed London’s Grenfell Tower killing 72 people, a public inquiry into the disaster has released its final report. The Grenfell Inquiry’s report has uncovered a chain of failures across government and the private sector, including an architecture firm, beginning... View full entry
This fall, the Art Institute of Chicago will be exhibiting the first-ever solo museum treatment of the groundbreaking work of Germane Barnes, the 2021 Wheelwright Prize winner and designer famous for his investigations into the politics of architecture.Titled ‘Columnar Disorder,’ the show... View full entry
The Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University has shared its Fall speakers and events information as part of our look at what our Archinect Partner Schools have planned in the first half of the 2024-25 year. Heather Davis begins the term with the first Critical Dialogue series... View full entry
