At 97, Niemeyer is eagerly watching one of his most ambitious projects take shape. LATimes View full entry
Henry George Greene, an architect and developer who designed more than 80 theaters for stage shows and movies in the 1960's and 70's, died on March 13 at his home in Scarsdale, N.Y. He was 93. NYT View full entry
One of the heroes of Australian architecture of the 1950s and 1960s, James Birrell, has won Australia's greatest architecture prize, the 2005 RAIA Gold Medal | The Age -- One of the heroes of Australian architecture of the 1950s and 1960s, James Birrell, has won Australia's greatest architecture... View full entry
Blueprint magazine has announced their winner for Architect of the Year, beating out OMA and EMBT: John Pawson | his Hotel Puerta América | Guardian View full entry
The Christian Science Monitor addresses the work of some of Mexico City's up and coming architecture practices. Read View full entry
“Local officials have tentatively selected internationally known architect and urban planner Moshe Safdie as the lead designer for the downtown Renaissance Square project in Rochester, NY.” From the Rochester Dem & Chron View full entry
"Harrah's Entertainment Inc., which is using the Caesars brand for its Singapore casino proposal, is adding another name to its bid: Daniel Libeskind..." From Bloomberg View full entry
Andrew Yang interviews Ed Feiner, former GSA chief architect and present SOM Director. | metropolis | prev View full entry
Archicool has some pics (QT) of French architect Sébastien Rinckel's latest “microphone-architecture” intervention, “Post-it”: a polycarbonate module fixed to a building which experiments with constructed private spaces in relation to... View full entry
The Pritzker Foundation has not made an official announcement as of yet on who will be the 2005 laureate, but the buzz is swirling around Thom Mayne, the leader of firm Morphosis. Various sources are revealing details that all seem to point to the Los Angeles-based architect. Bottom line... View full entry
"It becomes evident straightaway why the 45-year-old Lorcan O'Herlihy has achieved international status as an architect, why he is "definitely up-and-coming — one of the ones to watch," says Morphosis and Southern California Institute of Architecture... View full entry
The Sheraton Bal Harbour, designed by architect Morris Lapidus, will be torn down next year for condominiums and a condo-hotel. (read after the jump) source | prev | via / More headlines from improvised schema: Will Christo resurrect Colorado project? & Frank Lloyd Wright hotel headed to... View full entry
Lyn Rice and Galia Solomonoff, or Open Office, go their separate ways (amicably) | archpaper View full entry
As western architects flood China, Young Ho Chang is quietly cementing himself as (arguably) the country's first architect of significant stature. Profile @ metropolis View full entry
Rick Poynor: Why Architects Give Me the Willies: It's no secret that graphic designers can be arrogant, but this is a kids' erector set compared to the architectural ego in its most towering, steel-trussed, grandiloquent forms. View full entry
