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David Adjaye on Architecture, Africa, and Atmosphere

David Adjaye discusses the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington,...

Architecture
Dancing Lights and a Pathway at University of Iowa’s New Building

For University of Iowa's Visual Arts Building, Steven Holl Architects created a sculptural...

Travel
Airports Worthy of their Role as Gateways to the World in “The Art of the Airport”

A new book highlights airports that, while often imperfect, all have awe-inspiring architecture.

Architecture
The Estonian National Museum Transcends a Dark Past

Spearheaded by the young architecture firm DGT, the institution encompasses a figment of the...

Architecture
How It’s Made: M. Cohen and Sons

The Pennsylvania factory fabricates the final element to a standout Manhattan condo designed by...

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Ron Arad Is The Master Of Architectural Sculpture

On the heels of reinvigorating Washington, D.C.'s iconic Watergate Hotel, the Israeli designer...

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A Simple Design for A Vital Public Service

A new public safety answering center in the Bronx, PSAC II, combines fortress-like durability with...

Real Estate
There’s Nothing Understated About Vladislav Doronin

The Russian real estate magnate builds lavish properties designed by iconic architects, and he's...

Architecture
Terry Crews Reflects on the Changing Landscape of Downtown L.A.

The actor's memories of the neighborhood's bleaker days make its rapid development all the more...

Architecture
Thomas Heatherwick Embraces Complexity

The British designer is reshaping cities across the globe with an eye for creating destinations,...

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Malkit Shoshan on the Architecture of Diplomacy

The Israeli-born Brooklynite designed the Dutch Pavilion as a means towards resolution in places...

Design
Don’t Call Kram/Weisshaar Futuristic

The duo may be ahead of most of us, but for them, technologically-advanced design is all in a day's

Power List
Alejandro Aravena

How the Pritzker Prize–Winning architect is changing the world with beautiful, practical...

Design
Neri Oxman Is Redesigning the Natural World

From 3-D printing exoskeletons to creating biodegradable architecture, the MIT Media Lab professor...

Architecture
How the Mansion From “The Big Lebowski” Wound Up in LACMA’s Collection

Thanks to owner James Goldstein, a Los Angeles personality known for his eccentric style and...