This year’s pavilion will be like a clearing between the trees, says its architects.This year’s pavilion will be like a clearing between the trees, says its architects. TimesOnlineNext month the latest project lands in the park, as light and floaty as a butterfly. It’s easy to... View full entry
After a long wait, this masterpiece designed by Bernard Tschumi is finally opening this coming week. After a long wait, this masterpiece designed by Bernard Tschumi is finally opening this coming week. NYT View full entry
Foundation prepared to sell Ennis House to owner with deep pockets. CBC Foundation prepared to sell Ennis House to owner with deep pockets. CBC View full entry
Earlier this year, the City of Newark, NJ solicited ideas for marking the points of arrival to the largest metropolis in the most densely inhabited state in the US. Earlier this year, the City of Newark, NJ solicited ideas for marking the points of arrival to the largest metropolis in the most... View full entry
HOK tops Gehry/RMJM, Calatrava, Pelli, SOM/Parsons, Foster, Stern, and Morphosis as designer of a new Anaheim transit center. Because really, who doesn't like expandable membranes. The Architect's Newspaper View full entry
Check out a conversation between Margie Ruddick, Sandro Marpillero and Linda Pollak about their very cool design for Queens Plaza. Check out a conversation between Margie Ruddick, Sandro Marpillero and Linda Pollak about their very cool design for Queens Plaza. View full entry
Brooklyn-based designers XLXS - Taka Sarui + Julia Molloy have just completed GrowShelter in Philadelphia, winner of the Schuylkill Environmental Education Center Sustainable Design/Build Competition. Brooklyn-based designers XLXS - Taka Sarui + Julia Molloy have just completed GrowShelter in... View full entry
Tomás Saraceno envisions an architecture of inflatable volumes. Current work at the walker art center. Tomás Saraceno envisions an architecture of inflatable volumes. Current work at the walker art center. Via The Functionality View full entry
Mr. Gehry will not be designing any of the 17 buildings planned for the 22-acre development in Brooklyn on which he has labored for the past six years. Mr. Gehry will not be designing any of the 17 buildings planned for the 22-acre development in Brooklyn on which he has labored for the past six... View full entry
François Mitterrand left the new French national library and the controversial glass pyramid in the Louvre. Jacques Chirac left the Musée du Quai Branly, an anthropological museum, with an argumentative design by the French architect Jean Nouvel. François Mitterrand left the... View full entry
Manhattan's new High Line park in the sky recently opened to much acclaim, and Inhabitat just posted a great video that explores the finished park, its history and its design. It offers a great first look at Manhattan's beautiful new stretch of public space - perfect if you weren't in New York to... View full entry
Architecturally and thematically designed in the shape of a drop of water, the Water Building Resort intends to become the first building ever to convert air into water with the help of solar power. Architecturally and thematically designed in the shape of a drop of water, the Water Building... View full entry
Designed by James Corner Field Operations with Diller Scofidio & Renfro, the first phase of the High Line, which opened on Tuesday, is a series of low scruffy gardens, punctuated by a fountain and a few quiet lounge areas, that unfold in a lyrical narrative and seem to float above the noise... View full entry
New York officially opened its elevated High Line sky park today, and we were on the scene to take some first-hand pictures of the incredible project. Constructed upon the skeleton of an old rail system, the park weaves a trail of green through Manhattan's meatpacking district. New York officially... View full entry
The recent news that the developer Forest City Ratner had scrapped Frank Gehry’s design for a Nets arena in central Brooklyn is not just a blow to the art of architecture. It is a shameful betrayal of the public trust, one that should enrage all those who care about this city. The recent... View full entry