The Durst Organization is no stranger to big name architects, having worked with Renzo Piano on 4 Times Square and Cook + Fox on One Bryant Park. Still, they have embarked on one of their more unusual projects yet, teaming up with odd-ball Bjarke Ingels for a huge residential complex on... View full entry

Archinect's latest In Focus features the work of American photographer Kevin Bauman of amongst other things the 100 Abandoned Houses project.News Archinect's latest In Focus features the work of American photographer Kevin Bauman of amongst other things the 100 Abandoned Houses project. And our... View full entry

Ai, who is also an architectural designer, had been building a studio in Shanghai suburb on a plot of farmland containing a derelict warehouse. After two years he received notice in July that the building was illegal and would be demolished. The house arrest is said to prevent him going to that... View full entry

Peter Eisenman's DAAP building at the University of Cincinnati campus is scheduled to get a $20m update. Peter Eisenman's DAAP building at the University of Cincinnati campus is scheduled to get a $20m update. The $35 million building at Clifton Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive is leaking in... View full entry

Thursday November 04 /.EventsDateModule The City and The World: Madrid Symposium , Madrid, Spain Stephen H. Kanner, FAIA: A Retrospective Exhibition , Los Angeles, CA Paul Rudolph Panel Discussion , New York, NY MIT Architecture Open House for Master’s Programs , Cambridge, Massachusetts B+U... View full entry

The DuPont™ Corian® Design Studio in New York City, as we previously introduced you to, provides an invaluable resource for architects and designers to learn more about innovative applications of the versatile Corian material. One common application is in the Health Care industry. Today... View full entry

The design team led by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma was announced today winner of the international competition for a new landmark building to house the V&A at Dundee on Scotland's East Coast. Kuma beats five other proposals that were shortlisted in late September this year, including Steven... View full entry

Harvard GSD blogger Lian shares with us some candid comments and a personal presentation from department chair, Preston Scott Cohen. Harvard GSD blogger Lian shares with us some candid comments and a personal presentation from department chair, Preston Scott Cohen.You know, for all the focus and... View full entry

Who says craft is dead? Certainly not Kyle May of Abrahams-May Architects and Julia van den Hout from Steven Holl. The New York designers created 16 jack-o-lanterns from their favorite architects. Let's see you do that with Auto-CAD. Who says craft is dead? Certainly not Kyle May of Abrahams-May... View full entry

Is it possible to be both builders of the prestige spaces of capital and self-declared avant-gardists? Owen Hatherley takes a look at the fluid architecture and financial times of Zaha Hadid Architects Is it possible to be both builders of the prestige spaces of capital and self-declared... View full entry

MONU - magazine on urbanism has announced its new call for submissions for #14 on the topic of Editing Urbanism MONU - magazine on urbanism has announced its new call for submissions for #14 on the topic of Editing Urbanism MONU's new call for submissions invites critical texts, essays... View full entry

I'm loving SCI-Arc's Fall '10 lecture poster. Other posters that have recently been added include Tulane School of Architecture, University of Hong Kong, Barcelona Institute of Architecture, OTIS College of Art and Design, YSOA | Yale School of Architecture, Princeton University, NC State... View full entry

Can Non-profits change the nature of design? Like the proverbial tree falling in the woods, that question may have no definitive answer. However, this Wednesday night (11/3) the University of Southern California takes up the argument with a presents a couple of folks that believe signs point to... View full entry

The newest Showcase Y-House by IDEAoffice in Tokyo is an example of existence minimum architecture.News The newest Showcase Y-House by IDEAoffice in Tokyo is an example of existence minimum architecture. Archinect's most recent entry in the UpStarts series features William Galloway interviewing... View full entry

The winners of the Australian National Architecture Awards were announced in Canberra last night. Lots of refreshing projects. Bustler The winners of the Australian National Architecture Awards were announced in Canberra last night. Lots of refreshing projects. Bustler View full entry