A petition to save Chandigarh, Le Corbusier's modernist city in India, from being sold off bit-by-bit. A petition to save Chandigarh, Le Corbusier's modernist city in India, from being sold off bit-by-bit. via Domus | petition View full entry

I discussed What is a Park - Landscape or Infrastructure, with Gerdo Aquino, president and principal of SWA Group's Los Angeles studio.News I discussed What is a Park - Landscape or Infrastructure, with Gerdo Aquino, president and principal of SWA Group's Los Angeles studio. For those interested... View full entry

Edited by Ana María León (our friend @ MIT) and Alla Vronskaya, *research-in-progress is an annual graduate student conference organized by students in the History, Theory, and Criticism of Architecture and Art at MIT. *rip 2010 | aml View full entry

Construction Starts on MVRDV’s Future Towers in Pune, India Indian real estate developer City Corporation Ltd has started construction on the first phase of Amanora Apartment City - Future Towers, designed by MVRDV...AllesWirdGut to Design Citizen-Friendly School for Administration in... View full entry

Saturday March 19 Living with Art , Santa Monica, CA LaN FLIGHT CALIFORNIA , SAN FRAN > SAN LUIS OBISPO > LA Monday March 21 Plan Check, Certification and the Role of the Division of the State Architect , Los Angeles, CA Chaos Group Comes to NYC , New York, NY Tuesday March 22 Studio@theCenter... View full entry

This must be the proverbial sound of the *sad trombone* for all those architects that dreamed of soaring structures in the Middle East. This must be the proverbial sound of the *sad trombone* for all those architects that dreamed of soaring structures in the Middle East... NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF... View full entry

"My friend and roommate from SCI-Arc, Wataru Sakaki and the people in the office of Shigeru Ban Architects are developing simple shelters for the displaced Japanese of the disaster last week, and they can use the architecture community's help. Below is the link to Shigeru Ban Architects' website... View full entry

Ramy Esam, who overnight became the 'Singer of the Egyptian Revolution' with his anti-Mubarak protest song "Leave", is in fact an architecture student at Mansoura University. NPR reports how he has recently been arrested and tortured even though the Mubarak regime seems long gone. NPR Ramy Esam... View full entry

Kapow. Check out the newest issue of what's becoming quite a venue for architecture discussion. Contributors to Network include Ioanna Angelidou, Nick Axel, Ethel Baraona, Chicago Architectural Club, Beatriz Colomina, Iker Gil, Cecilia Galera, Marc Goodwin, Paddy Harrington, Jiang Jun, Jesse... View full entry

"Violent shaking but no real destruction at Toyo Ito's Mediatheque in Sendai. Earthquake-wracked Sendai is home to Toyo Ito's 2001 Mediatheque building, a multipurpose cultural center and one of Japan's -- and the world's -- most significant pieces of contemporary architecture. This video appears... View full entry

Selected submissions to BRACKET [goes soft] have just been announced! Selected submissions to BRACKET [goes soft] have just been announced! Click here to view the choices by the jury. View full entry

News Bernard Cywinski, founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, passed away on March 2 from cancer.News Bernard Cywinski, founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, passed away on March 2 from cancer. Katharine Jose of Capital New York talks with Interboro Partners and Lateral Office... View full entry

Over lunch in Los Angeles some months ago, with the actor Tobey Maguire and his wife, Jennifer Meyer, Peter Zumthor was imperious, charming and a little reserved, as usual. The Swiss architect was in town to discuss a new design for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and Maguire and Meyer had... View full entry

This is the question that Katharine Jose of Capital New York poses after attending the first night of lectures by recipients of the 2011 Architectural League Emerging Voices award. This is the question that Katharine Jose of Capital New York poses after attending the first night of lectures by... View full entry

Lian, at Harvard GSD, has been an extremely diligent girl these days, live-blogging from Harvard GSD Symposia on Architecture / The Eclipse of Beauty: Parametric Beauty, conversing with U Michigan's Architecture Program Chair, reflecting on Vito Acconci, stumbling into improv Hamlet on Boston's... View full entry