Will Alsop, Zaha Hadid, Norman Foster, and dentist-turned-architect Richard Mitzman among the honorees. Link View full entry
New York Times architecture critic Herbert Muschamp will be moving to a new beat, confirms sources within the newspaper. From ArchRecord Culture Editor Jonathan Landman told RECORD that Muschamp has decided “he’s been doing it long enough, and he wants to do... View full entry
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The Parliament designed for Scotland by a Catalan is now complete. And despite its inflated price tag it is one of the best pieces of British architecture for half a century, argues Deyan Sudjic , from the Guardian It is an open question whose judgment will be heard first on the new Scottish... View full entry
Herbert Muschamp, The New York Times' fanciful architecture critic, has told his bosses that he's getting tired of his current duties and intends to step down before long. From the New York Observer "Off the Record" column View full entry
The Mountain was home of the Wudang Taoism Monks which inspired arts such as mythic Wudang style boxing, but also for boasting a legion of ancient Chinese architectures. View full entry
The Marcus Corporation Foundation has announced plans for the funding of a bi-annual prize that will identify the great architects of tomorrow.UW-MilwaukeeJSOnline View full entry
Pledging to reinvigorate cultural life in Lower Manhattan, state and city officials yesterday announced the selection of arts groups devoted to dance, theater and drawing, along with a museum celebrating freedom, as the cultural anchors for the World Trade Center site. (frm NYT) View full entry
The London Architecture Biennale In Clerkenwell sets out to celebrate the vibrant architectural scene in London today. Never before has architecture been a subject of such popular interest, never before has London been home to so many leading international practices. View full entry
Widescreen television sets have placed the contemporary football stadium in a difficult position. The match is far more visible on the TV screen and the comfort of bar or home far greater - and far cheaper - than the hard seats of the stadium. So the modern stadium must be devoted to engendering... View full entry
Be the envy/enemy of your neighbors with a converted airliner home. View full entry
Architect's Newspaper reports that several architects and designers will open their homes for "intimate $500 and $1,000-a-plate dinners, prepared by celebrity chefs." "We hear that designers Calvin Tsao, Zack McKown, Richard Gluckman, and Deborah Berke are among those" "Proceeds will go to... View full entry
"we're starting to talk about some other things, both for him and for architecture" ””New York Times culture editor Jonathan Landman (Link) Yes, he means HM. View full entry
Chinese Ministry of Construction has established new regulations to foreign design companies in an effort to establish a quasi design architect and architect of record relationship to clearly illustrate the rights and responsibilities of each. (frm China View) View full entry