Jill Spitznass talks with Allied Works' Brad Cloepfil about how he got started, getting his break, and running with it. View full entry
An exhibition on display at the Netherlands Architecture Institute. March 8 - 15. The follow up should be 'Ads & Architecture'. View full entry
Jake Morrissey examines the intense rivalry between seventeenth-century Italian architects Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini as they changed the face of Rome: The Genius in the Design. Lopate View full entry
Maya Lin spoke at Syracuse University about her career ‘beginning with the project you maybe should have ended with later”, and transcending the boundaries of being labeled a monument-maker. [ pre-lecture | post-lecture w/ news vid ] -- The... View full entry
This week's New Yorker features a profile of Rem Koolhaas. Unfortunately, the text isn't available online, but it's well worth picking up a copy to read. View full entry
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has announced that we are an organization in chaos. Can anyone spare $100m? | azrepublic View full entry
Speaking of Le Corbusier, almost forty years after his death, construction nears completion on one of his final designs, the Saint Pierre Church in Firminy. -- A LE CORBUSIER BUILDING BELATEDLY NEARS COMPLETION One of the last buildings designed by Le Corbusier is finally being completed. As Le... View full entry
Corbusier's tapestries occupying the Punjab and Haryana courts in Chandigarh are severely mutilated and torn from poor maintenance. | chandigarhnews | tribuneindia View full entry
Frank will unveil a proposal for Swire Properties' “Cultural Harbor Vision” in West Kowloon next Friday. Supporters there hope to bring the first Gehry project to Asia, which would include museums and performance venues on 40 hectares of reclaimed land. But here in the U.S... View full entry
Seeking managing Editor for ARCHITECTURE Magazine / architecturemag.com, an industry-leading provider of professional design information. Substantial reporting and writing for print and web editions is a requirement of the position, as is involvement in developing magazine conference series... View full entry
Frei Otto, this year's Royal Gold Medallist, reflects on the influences that shaped his career, and how his ground-breaking structures were formed. RIBAJournal l previous View full entry
On the wings of the OCAD buzz, Will Alsop has opened a branch of Alsop Architects on Mercer Street in Toronto to go along with offices in London and Shanghai. | globemail View full entry
The exhibition "Michael Maltzan: Alternate Ground" at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh presents sixteen projects that collectively demonstrate Maltzan's design strategies. The exhibition includes 200 models documenting the firm's design process. review with... View full entry
The Financial Times covers “Mexico City Dialogues: New Architectural Practices”, an exhibit at the Center for Architecture in New York featuring 12 young Mexican architects who are tackling the realities of land development in an exploding megalopolis like Mexico City. | more @... View full entry
James Nestor talks with Dante Bini about his innovative career designing automated building construction systems, and his “Binishelter” project for tsunami prone regions: a floatable self-erecting house mass produced with bamboo, clay, wood, sheetrock, bark -- whatever material... View full entry
