Just Say No! Our peeps at Commonwealth explains. Just Say No! Our peeps at Commonwealth explains. View full entry

What, again, were those boundaries between Architecture, Sculpture, and Decoration? Thanks to subtect for agreeing to do the Editor's Picks this week. With my sister in the hospital I needed a break.News What, again, were those boundaries between Architecture, Sculpture, and Decoration?Koolhaas... View full entry

In search of a bold argument to trump the apetite for profit making that fuels the commercial real estate industry's engine, Christopher Hawthorne of L.A. Times suggests a green environment accounting methodology, embodied energy, could supply a strong case for the preservationists to save some... View full entry

"When you are writing, you're alone, and as you can see, in architecture you're never alone... It is interesting to use one against the other." "They (inside/outside of buildings, structures) became equally suffocating." - Rem Koolhaas "When you are writing, you're alone, and as you can see, in... View full entry

Thom Mayne told the AIA members attending the 2005 National Convention that they must “change or perish,” he threw down a challenge of rather substantial proportions. He is asked to revisit the statement again in an illuminating interview conducted by Robert Smith, AIA.Thom Mayne told... View full entry

"For 108 years, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has sought to stimulate precisely that international policy and those attitudes for which Obama is now the world's leading spokesman. The Committee endorses Obama's appeal that "Now is the time for all of us to take our share of responsibility for a... View full entry

Vito Acconci in the J. Crew catalog...?Vito Acconci in the J. Crew catalog...? | via View full entry

British architecture is all Twitter and no lasting messages, says David Chipperfield, the subject of a Design Museum show. British architecture is all Twitter and no lasting messages, says David Chipperfield, the subject of a Design Museum show. TimesOnline View full entry

This week's events are happening in Los Angeles, New York, Edison, Ann Arbor, Seoul, London, Munich, Bozeman & Toronto. This week's events are happening in Los Angeles, New York, Edison, Ann Arbor, Seoul, London, Munich, Bozeman & Toronto.Thursday October 08 Field Reports 2009 - RESEARCH... View full entry

Exciting new book by Lisa Iwamoto of Iwamoto Scott. Interesting Review that mentions recently featured Ball-Nogues. Exciting new book by Lisa Iwamoto of Iwamoto Scott. Interesting Review that mentions recently featured Ball-Nogues. View full entry

The governor of St. Petersburg signed a decree Tuesday allowing the construction of a hulking skyscraper for state energy giant Gazprom in the city's czarist-era center. The governor of St. Petersburg signed a decree Tuesday allowing the construction of a hulking skyscraper for state energy giant... View full entry

How can we do more, better, with less? If you love architecture stand up and say, "I care," if you don't, "F... it!" How can we do more, better, with less? If you love architecture, stand up and say, "I care," if you don't, "F... it!"UIA View full entry

Help Architecture for Humanity respond to Typhoon Ketsana-Ondoy, which has affected the Philippines, Vietnam and Cambodia.News Help Architecture for Humanity respond to Typhoon Ketsana-Ondoy, which has affected the Philippines, Vietnam and Cambodia. Congrats to Archinect member Curt Clay who... View full entry

Adam F Burke explores the tunnels and art galleries, beneath Las Vegas, Nevada. Adam F Burke explores the tunnels and art galleries, beneath Las Vegas Nevada. BBC News View full entry

This week's hot spots include Savannah, Los Angeles, London, New York, Croatia, Berlin, Boston, The Netherlands, Pasadena, Dubai, Cambridge, Barcelona, Minneapolis & Philadelphia. This week's hot spots include Savannah, Los Angeles, London, New York, Croatia, Berlin, Boston, The Netherlands... View full entry