He rose from humble origins to become one of the greatest architects ever. On the eve of a major show, Jonathan Glancey celebrates the life and legacy of Andrea Palladio. View full entry
Oliver Lincoln Lundquist was a truly multi-disciplinary designer. As an architect he worked with Eero Saarinen before starting his own firm Lundquist & Stonehill in New York. He worked directly under industrial design master Raymond Loewy, and also played the role of graphic artist as the... View full entry
BBC's guest editor, Zaha Hadid, invites Peter Cook to discuss the work of Archigram. Check it out View full entry
The German architect Stefan Behnisch pushes architectural form into new energy-efficient directions. Metropolis View full entry
Legendary American architect Frank Lloyd Wright is to be immortalized in a new biopic. Filmmakers are planning a movie adaptation of Nancy Horan's novel Loving Frank, and have hired Reservation Road writer John Burnham Schwartz to pen a screenplay. The story will center around Wright's... View full entry
Interviewing celebrated architects can be like Dancing with the Stars. But no matter how big the name, it still takes two to tango. ArchRecord | related? View full entry
Besides the 2009 Gold Medal for Glenn Murcutt, the AIA today also honored Adèle Santos with the AIA Topaz Medallion and Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects with the AIA Architecture Firm Award. Congratulations! View full entry
what are you afraid of regarding the future? I think I we have to be very serious about the change in climate and the situation of nature. I think that it is a great opportunity for us to rethink about the modern age culture of controlling everything...Humans should adapt a bit more, rather than... View full entry
Flags on Sydney’s Harbor Bridge flew at half mast today as Australia mourned the death of Jørn Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the iconic Sydney Opera House. Bloomberg | Previously View full entry
Ian Ritchie is an architect prepared to break with convention. He tells Amanda Baillieu how his involuntary departure from the Westfield development at Shepherd’s Bush hasn’t deterred him from standing up for what he believes in. BD | prev. View full entry
Matias del Campo (of SPAN) discusses the Brancusi Museum, digital fabrication and "modes of practice" in an interview on Serial Consign. View full entry
Archinect member davvid opines on last night's lecture by Wolf Prix, introduced by Thom Mayne, at the Cooper Union.Throughout the lecture and discussion afterward they kept touching on the idea of rebellion and made the occasional reference to Rock n'Roll. Prix ended his lecture by playing Purple... View full entry
Metropolis Magazine reviews Pré, the Moma exhibition, running through February 2009, featuring over three hundred digitized watercolors done by Steven Holl over the last three decades. These works originally painted early in the morning, before the daily grind of project-driven deadlines... View full entry
Apparently they both wanted to be architects... Chicago Tribune | Previously View full entry
Artists in Design, Literary, Media, Performing, and Visual Arts From Across the Country Each Receive $50,000 Award. The five winning architects include Julie Bargmann, Stephen Burks, Douglas Garofalo, J. Meejin Yoon, and Andrew Zago. Bustler View full entry