Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...
What is the defining shape of Las Vegas’ skyline? Is it boxy or curvy? Slim or thick? Rectangular, triangular or (recently) spherical? Owing to our city’s relative youth and enormous cultural ...
The 2024 winner of the EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture is an ingenious rearrangeable multi-story pavilion designed to be quickly extended, moved, or reconfigured into whatever the community ...
After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...
The climate crisis demands that we retrofit them—which won’t happen at scale until architects start seeing themselves as political actors. As an architecture critic, I’ve always maintained that the ...
As millions of new Americans moved out of places like the Lower East Side, they were also moving up the economic ladder, taking advantage of the public educational opportunities available and their ...
Maria Cristina Tello Ramos received funding from the National Geographic Foundation and The Templeton World Charity Foundation. From afar, the acacia trees look like they have been decorated with ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... San Diego’s popular architecture competition, Orchids and Onions, is back to hand out accolades for excellent work and bad marks for eyesores. The ...