St. Louis' riverfronttimes.com profiles Rocio Romero and her successful prefab LV and LVL Home kits. View full entry
Read about the upcoming 2005 World Expo site in Aichi, Japan, with a thematic focus on sustainability, and the Japanese Pavilion Nagakute which resembles a giant cocoon made up of 30,000 bamboo trees and purely comprised of biomass. View full entry
We've got an Image Gallery for everyone to post holiday greetings for all their comrades; or, displays of you people getting sloppy at the office parties. Happy Holidays! View full entry
Eyal Weizman , architect from Tel Aviv and London, discusses his research and map-making project for the human rights organization B'Tselem on violations of human rights by architecture and planning in the West Bank. This project, The Politics of Verticality, is also being developed into a Ph.D... View full entry
The Guardian's Jonathan Glancey praises Will Alsop's new Fawood Children's Centre in London. ReadWill Alsop's new children's centre has its own 'big top', water garden and outdoor stage. It's a ray of light in a dark corner of London, says Jonathan Glancey Monday December 13, 2004 The Guardian... View full entry
Crisp and vaguely reminiscent of "mars-attacks," the new multimedia and reseach building for the Grappa Nardini company by Massimiliano Fuksas at europaconcorsi. View full entry
The Times UK has a couple of interesting letters from readers. First, Stephen D. Rountree, CEO and President of the Performing Arts Center in LA defends the sandblasting of the Disney Hall glare as a minor fix. Frank Gehry himself follows and doesn't address the panels per se. He only says: Sir... View full entry
Architect Shabbir Kazmir, founder of Project Life Line, is developing a prototype of a medical mobile unit capable of solving the problem of unsanitary water conditions in developing nations hit hard by disasters. Read + this one with clr img View full entry
Gov. Schwarzenegger has decided to go with a simplified design for the Bay Bridge Expansion to save billions in cost over runs, bringing us back to a design originally put forth by Gov. Pete Wilson in '97. And expects Bay Area drivers to foot the bill. Could this project be going any worse? Read... View full entry
Biblically speaking, museum architecture, is the most exciting and provocative thing about the artworld today. (NYArts) View full entry
Ever wonder how they wash the windows at Rem's SPL? This is how. View full entry
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum passes a major hurdle. Read View full entry
NYTimes tells the story of Matthew and Yolanda Hranek and their prefab house from Austrian company OLK. l slides l View full entry
LA Weekly quotes LA County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky saying that the estimated $180,000 tab to sandblast Disney Hall's offending panels "will not come from the county. This is Frank Gehry's issue, and he will have to fix it." previously View full entry
a-matter published an article about that small and always loved program that we all would like to build one day. (via dezain) View full entry