Friday March 11 White Elephant (privately soft) , Louisville, KY DOA: Designers Out + About 2nd Fridays , Hollywood, CA Lecture: Florencia Pita, Southern California Institute of Arch , Ann Arbor, MI Saturday March 12 A+D inBOOKS | The Hollywood Sign , Los Angeles, CA Monday March 14 ALGODE... View full entry

Lovedog bites the Pragmatic Utopia: "AMBIGUITY" and"HEDONISTIC SUSTAINABILITY" with white on black slogan slides as presented. Superficial review of Steven Holl and Bjarke Ingels lectures in Los Angeles. "AMBIGUITY" by Steven HollDate and place:3/2/2011, SCI Arc, Los AngelesMain Material:Lecture... View full entry

Archinect member tagalong posts an article in the discussion forum calling for the AIA to pressure architects to stop the practice of unpaid labor. Archinect member tagalong posts an article in the discussion forum calling for the AIA to pressure architects to stop the practice of unpaid... View full entry

Brian MacKay-Lyons of Ghost Lab fame will host a conference, for 200 people, to explore the ideas that have emerged from the design-build workshops and from his architectural practice. Brian MacKay-Lyons of Ghost Lab fame will host a conference, for 200 people, to explore the ideas that have... View full entry

The education secretary claims architects have 'creamed off' money that could have gone to teachers. It's time he opened his eyes to the far-reaching benefits of a beautifully designed school. The education secretary claims architects have 'creamed off' money that could have gone to teachers. It's... View full entry

News Javier Arbona dissects Michael Maltzan's new commission in SFSU but points out urban studies is still on the chop block.NewsJavier Arbona dissects Michael Maltzan's new commission in SFSU but points out urban studies is still on the chop block. From the recent crop of competition news I want... View full entry

The Royal Institute of British Architects' latest report is downbeat, but the profession retains its allure. Even Justin Bieber wants to be one The Royal Institute of British Architects' latest report is downbeat, but the profession retains its allure. Even Justin Bieber wants to be one - Guardian View full entry

Thursday March 03 99th ACSA Annual Meeting , Montréal, Québec, Canada The Big Rethink: Competing on Ideas , London, UK inCONVERSATION | Bjarke Ingels of BIG , Los Angeles, CA Friday March 04 Always Be Ready Conference (with Veritas Evangelical Seminary) , Old Bridge Walter Hood Lecture , New... View full entry

Jonathan Glancey reports from one of the world's least claustrophobic of opera houses. Jonathan Glancey reports from one of the world's least claustrophobic of opera houses. More, including a short walk-through video at the Guardian View full entry

Recently watched builder Dan Phillips show us some of the dozen homes he's built in Texas using recycled and reclaimed materials and John Hardy talk about his off-the-grid Green School. The centerpiece of which is the spiraling Heart of School, one of the world's largest freestanding bamboo... View full entry

The Globe and Mail explores how these days, Winnipeg can be counted as an incubator of edgy architecture, in an article entitled Winnepeg's Fork huts provide shelter and inspiration See related Archinect interview which featured UpStarts: 5468796 Architecture View full entry

Archinect is pleased to announce the PS1 People's Choice Award, an honor bestowed upon the PS1 competition entry that will be selected by public vote as the architectural community's favorite.News Archinect is pleased to announce the PS1 People's Choice Award, an honor bestowed upon the PS... View full entry

Thursday February 24 /.EventsDateModule Healthcare Reform and its Impact on Healthcare Architecture , Houston, TX Concepts and Details of TWBTA , Philadelphia, PA Current Work: Simón Vélez , New York, NY Jürgen Mayer H. Lecture at Otis College of Art and Design , Los Angeles, CA... View full entry

The Hollywood Hills house where a collapsing ceiling killed a firefighter has been declared a crime scene. Investigators believe the ceiling filled with water when the plastic pipe connecting a sprinkler system melted. LADBS, said last week that investigators hoped to have preliminary findings... View full entry

Over at Places, Professor Lisa Findley presents A Tale of Two Apartheid Museums. In it she explores the only two museums dedicated to a national, South African, narrative of apartheid. Over at Places, Professor Lisa Findley presents A Tale of Two Apartheid Museums. In it she explores the only two... View full entry