Events worth checking out this week in New York, Los Angeles, Cambridge, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Seattle, Melbourne, Tampa, Boston, Chicago & Istanbul... Events worth checking out this week in New York, Los Angeles, Cambridge, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Seattle, Melbourne, Tampa... View full entry
On Wednesday morning, Bruce C. Ratner, unveiled the latest design for the 18,000-seat arena, which is the centerpiece for his 22-acre Atlantic Yards development. On Wednesday morning, Bruce C. Ratner, unveiled the latest design for the 18,000-seat arena, which is the centerpiece for his 22-acre... View full entry
An update on the Michael Jackson monument design competition, Michael Jantzen explains how it's all about the concept & OMA showcases the InterlaceNews An update on the Michael Jackson monument design competition, Michael Jantzen explains how it's all about the concept & OMA showcases the... View full entry
First up, announcements for the winners of the Michael Jackson monument design competition are getting pushed back due to extended jury deliberations. For the public choice, we'll be cleaning up a lot of the votes, deleting votes from members who gave ratings of all 1's and a lone 10, and removing... View full entry
The city of Wolverhampton, England, enters the architectural history books this month as residents move into Victoria Hall, their brand new high-rise modular apartment building.The city of Wolverhampton, England, enters the architectural history books this month as residents move into Victoria... View full entry
It's a good week to be in New York, Houston, Portugal, or Los Angeles...Thursday September 03 Abundance Bloom , Houston TX Architectural Photography: Professional Techniques for Shooting Interior and Exterior Spaces , New York, NY Saturday September 05 /.EventsDateModule The Edge of New York... View full entry
"I can't find work – despite studying hard, graduating with a first in architecture and sending out countless copies of my CV." Sounds familiar?"I can't find work – despite studying hard, graduating with a first in architecture and sending out countless copies of my CV." Sounds... View full entry
The new president of the Royal Institute of British Architects has accused the Prince of Wales of abusing his position to influence planning decisions. The new president of the Royal Institute of British Architects has accused the Prince of Wales of abusing his position to influence planning... View full entry
Javier has a hat-trick this week. With some great essays from Miller McCune on the ecological politics of California, a roundup on the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the conversion of a KFC to a marijuana dispensary.News Javier has a hat-trick this week. With some great essays from Miller... View full entry
Friday August 28 /.EventsDateModule 100 best posters 08 – Germany, Austria, Switzerland , Essen, Germany Saturday August 29 /.EventsDateModule Picnic in the Park with Mia Lehrer , Los Angeles, CA Tuesday September 01 /.EventsDateModule Architecture and the City Festival , San Francisco, CA... View full entry
Nazi death camp blueprints given to Israel. npr Nazi death camp blueprints given to Israel. npr View full entry
Prince Charles wants to curb ‘starchitects’ with laws giving ordinary people the right to help shape projects. Prince Charles wants to curb ‘starchitects’ with laws giving ordinary people the right to help shape projects. “People feel very disenfranchised by the... View full entry
Finally some good news, or is it just "green shoots"??? Finally some good news, or is it just "green shoots"??? Andrés Duany discusses the decline of the man-cave, while in Florida, New Urbanism has re-emerged as New Ruralism. Scratch that idea. Cyborg architecture. How about cyborg... View full entry
“We had the perfect little cul-de-sac back here, our own little world,” said Eloisa Sanchez, the woman on the porch. “We’re afraid of what’s coming.” “We had the perfect little cul-de-sac back here, our own little world,” said Eloisa Sanchez, the... View full entry
Friday August 21 /.EventsDateModule Crisis Modes : Protocols + Future Ecologies | Cocktail Hour , New York, NY Monday August 24 /.EventsDateModule Furnathon 09 - Furniture and Design , International National Seminar on Environment and Bioclimatic Architecture , Pereira, Colombia Wednesday August... View full entry