Excellent post about FAT and Postmodernism in Things Magazine (lots of links) View full entry
Dublin, Ireland offers a test site for a first-time collaboration of two Americans: Libeskind and Schwartz. Mr Black meet Ms Pink. | times View full entry
So who won last year? DS+R or S-M+H? Duh! Obviously the +'s won! OK, that's a bad... Regardless, the Architects Duel is coming back in February and under new rules, avoiding last year's near riot. Post-geek glasses a must. via View full entry
"Great minds think allied" an article in Baunetz about tschumi's apartment and hotel tower in Beijing (In German). More in English in worldarchitecturenews View full entry
Phyllis Lambert is the 2005 Vincent J Scully Prize recipient from the National Building Museum. She is the 7th honoree since 1999. | cdnarch View full entry
final review in karl chu's studio tidbit | welcome to 2006, fogies. stan allen architect has an rss feed. maybe other firms will catch on | Steven Holl weighs in | Charlie Rose at Google Video | dywsc? New Years Resolutions -- Going Back to Our Roots | Richard Sennett On Flexibility, Difference... View full entry
"Berlin is a haunted city with ghosts from its Prussian, Wilhelmine, Weimar and communist times. But the most disturbing spirits are those from the Nazi era." How is Germany reconciling its architectural legacy of Nazism? The Financial Times has a good piece on Berlin's ongoing struggle for a new... View full entry
The Enterprise Foundation's $555 Million Green Communities Program is showing results with its first completed project, through non-profit developer LIHI (Low Income Housing Institute). The project, which broke ground last December raises eyebrows in the development community as LIHI tackles both... View full entry
Morphosis is working with video artist, Pascual Sisto, to produce several short films for inclusion in the forthcoming major exhibition at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. One of these film clips will be about the Caltrans project. Tomorrow, Friday, January 13, Pascual will be shooting at Caltrans... View full entry
Increasing energy costs across the country have people thinking hybrid. Not cars, but hybrid houses. CSM l related View full entry
U.S.News & World Report "most-and least-rewarding careers" for 2006... And Land+Living noticed that Landscape Architecture is an "excellent" career choice while Architecture, as we already know, Sucks. | Thanks Reg View full entry
An international team led by the Dutch firm Maxwan has won an international competition for a new city of 160.000 inhabitants south-west of Moscow. Archined View full entry
John Jourden, officially the "busiest man of 2005", shares his favorites from last year... including an important personal achievement... congrats John! View full entry
US News & World Report ranks the most and least rewarding careers of '06. Architecture comes in at a humbling "FAIR." Landscape architecture, incidentally, is ranked "EXCELLENT." But in the spirit of rankings & profiles, there's plenty to quibble with here. Scooped by Land+Living. View full entry
Edwin Heathcote walks us through some of his thoughts on the future of architecture, in the Financial Times. "The structures that change the world take such a long time to get built that by the time they are complete the architects are usually on to the next big thing, enthused more by what is on... View full entry