"More than 40 years ago, a group of young Manhattan architects with a shared interest in the aesthetics of old-fashioned Modernism began getting together to talk about their work, their lives and the state of the field. And in the decades that followed, even as their styles grew apart — and... View full entry

Architectural Record interviews Ray Kappe where he briefly comments on pre-fab, his work, Sci Arc, other architects and today. AR | recently Architectural Record interviews Ray Kappe where he briefly comments on pre-fab, his work, Sci Arc, other architects and today. AR | recently View full entry

The architectural journal "Indian Architect & Builder" has posted online interviews with 30 architects and designers. Interviews focus on the integration of technology & design. Most of the videos are around 45 minutes long. Architects interviewed include: Frank Gehry/Dennis Sheldon... View full entry

To honor Charles Gwathmey, who died August 3, 2009, the editors of Log have published a timeless interview between Cynthia Davidson and Gwathmey from aNY 11 “Legitimate Transcriptions: The Early Work of Charles Gwathmey.” To honor Charles Gwathmey, who died August 3, 2009, the editors... View full entry

British architecture’s most colourful personality, Will Alsop, is to leave the practice that bears his name in a dramatic cutting of ties with parent company Archial.Following 30 years of running a private practice, the 61-year-old has told BD that he will shortly hand over day-to-day management... View full entry

Ray Kappe talks about his masterpiece and shows how he built it. Ray Kappe talks about his masterpiece and shows how he built it. Architectural Record. View full entry

Architecture has lost its second of the New York Five. Charlie Gwathmey dies of cancer. obit: nytimesArchitecture has lost its second of the New York Five. Charlie Gwathmey dies of cancer. obit: nytimes View full entry

Bernard Tschumi, architect of the new Acropolis Museum in Athens, just sent us a personal response to the Archinect Op-Ed "The Acropolis Museum; An Unhappy Fit" by Jan Lepicovsky. We are happy to publish it, and you can read his response here.Bernard Tschumi, architect of the new Acropolis Museum... View full entry

A brief snapshot of last night's Gallery Talk event in SCI Arc. 'Conversation Under the Box' CONVERSATION UNDER THE BOXBy Orhan Ayyuce I almost didn't go if it wasn't for a business meeting I had near SCI Arc right before the much anticipated gallery installation talk between Eric Owen Moss... View full entry

The Wall Street Journal's architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable reviews the Guggenheim's current exhibition Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward.The Wall Street Journal's architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable reviews the Guggenheim's current exhibition Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within... View full entry

do you read design / architecture / fashion magazines? not really… it’s always the same: the first 5 minutes you’re excited by seeing ‘new’ things and the next 5 minutes you get an indigestion… do you read design / architecture / fashion magazines? not... View full entry

The rural renewal of Kathryn Findlay Findlay likens her design process to a worm eating through an apple: carving spaces out of a solid mass, rather than making an object and filling it with something. "The shape is an outcome of the spaces and movement inside." Guardian View full entry

Yamasaki , the firm responsible for the original WTC towers, has been facing charges of non-payment to employees, according to this article published almost two weeks ago by Crains. We've received a report today, from an anonymous reader, that the firm has since officially closed its doors. Can... View full entry

Our friends at LA-architecture studio Oyler Wu Collaborative invite you to join the launch party and book signing of their new publication Pendulum Plane (edited by Todd Gannon) at the LA Forum Gallery tonight, Friday, July 17, from 7 to 9 pm.Our friends at LA-architecture studio Oyler Wu... View full entry

17 words of architectural inspiration from Libeskind. Daniel Libeskind builds on very big ideas. Here, he shares 17 words that underlie his vision for architecture -- raw, risky, emotional, radical -- and that offer inspiration for any bold creative pursuit. TED Talks View full entry