A few things that demonstrate the gulf between the island nation’s philosophy of how cities should work and America’s.
When Flagler College, in St. Augustine, Florida, began to educate young women in 1968, it had the opportunity to purchase a run-down hotel in the middle of the city’s historic district. Built in the ...
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced that the “professional” status of “terminal architecture degree ...
Take Atlantic Yards, a 22-acre megaproject in Brooklyn. The city and state development agencies largely ignored community ...
It represented a whole religion built up around conforming to the accepted brand of nonconformity, and Gehry … wouldn’t ...
The broad cultural impact of architects like Robert A.M. Stern is waning. Are influencers killing the celebrity designer?
Among the gestures o f graciousness that are commonplace in Mexico City, the subtle negotiation of shared public space often ...
There is an astonishing degree of complexity, order, and beauty in the natural world. Even so, and especially within the realm of living things, nothing is more complex than it needs to be to sustain ...
Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest architects in history, and he’d tell you so himself. The man in the cape and porkpie hat had an ego as big as any of his buildings, but as they say: If it’s ...
How did modern architecture happen? How did we evolve so quickly from architecture that had ornament and detail, to buildings that were often blank and devoid of detail? Why did the look and feel of ...
In an era dominated by naked self-interest and polarizing political debates on climate change, a quiet revolution is taking place, regardless of the political landscape. The transformation of our ...
In the most recent NBA season, the Brooklyn Nets finished well out of playoff contention. It was more than a year after the team lost three superstars who briefly brought buzz, and championship hopes, ...