Friday, Feb 1, 2008 @ Noon Farmlab Public Salon, Downtown LA. The program features Qingyun Ma, Dean of the USC School of Architecture. His presentation is titled, "Center & Span." More View full entry
Currently, AHF director and Archinect alumni Cameron Sinclair is selling his VIP Pass to this years TED Conference on Ebay to help continue his efforts for humanity. Happy bidding... View full entry
Volume magazine just released its 14th issue and archinect editor Bryan Finoki graces it with an article titled Subversive Border Suture. Pick it up today. Subtopia View full entry
A short update appears on CScout looking at the current movement of Yansong Ma/MAD which has just release their first book: MAD Dinner. related feature View full entry
"In these days when Vancouver relentlessly markets itself to global wealth, it's not Erickson's architecture but his signature that stands out like a Cheshire-cat smile." the tyee View full entry
Although filmed in 2002 the talk was just recently posted. View full entry
From OMA and now to SANAA the stararchitect sideshow continues to draw the crowds for the Big Show--this time in Seattle with SANAA: Beyond Borders. But who has the best acrostic name? View full entry
The World Architects Masters 2008 (WAM Open) will mark the running of the first ever international winter sport competition to grace the architecture scene. Architects and interior designers from all over the world are invited to show their prowess on the ski slope in the disciplines of dual... View full entry
Telegraph.co.uk unveils the final installment in its list of the Britons who are making the biggest impact over the pond in the United States. Norman Foster comes in at #9. Telegraph View full entry
There is a very real controversy among architects about whether they can manage to create the space; India Mahdavi, is one, with no doubt, we may call her the story maker of the so called space! "Mahdavi centres her work on pure imagination. The spaces she conceives are elegant, fluid and always... View full entry
Artkrush inteviews Kengo Kuma in this month's "issue". He explains how traditional Japanese architecture influences his contemporary approach. "In contrast with the technological architecture of the 20th century, traditional Japanese architecture is ecological and Shinto-oriented, and its methods... View full entry
If women are underrepresented in the architecture profession in 2008, a century ago they were hardly represented at all. Which makes Marion Mahony, the first woman to obtain an architecture license in Illinois, seem all the more remarkable. NYT View full entry
LAtimes The largest of the large has found some fame as the architect in the depths of hollywood power and celebrity. Christopher Hawthorne tours CAA and other talent agencies to find the fleeting link between architecture and power. Or is it architecture and celebrity? So why don't more... View full entry
Arch Record interviews Peter Cook. He talks about the connection between Archigram and the new Olympic Stadium he is designing with HOK Sport. What he thinks about Steven Holl and the future of the profession.Interview View full entry
In today's NY Times, Ouroussoff profiles our favorite centenarian by asking, "What to do with our aging architectural heroes? What if their genius deteriorates and they begin tinkering with their own masterpieces?" | Related | Everybody needs to celebrate half-birthdays View full entry
