News

Urban space
Renaissance Plan: Brooklyn Navy Yard

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has long been on the radar of developers, and now its reinvention is...

Architecture
A New Film Revisits A Vanished Neutra House

Director Elissa Brown explores a lost piece of her family's history.

Architecture
An Art Museum Inspired By the Fields That Surround It

The new Manetti Shrem Art Museum at UC Davis reflects the landscape and history.

Design
A Local Design Firm Puts a Small Island Nation on an International Stage

How the Seychelles-based design firm Add.Locus created their country's first-ever presentation at...

Gallery
Simon Chaput Reveals His Photographs of India’s Ancient Sundials

The French artist and photographer tells us how he discovered the Jantar Mantar, a series of...

Urban Space
Making A Transit System More Habitable

A Brooklyn-based firm rethinks bus stations in the Philippines to accommodate local conditions.

Architecture
Peter Marino

The New York-based designer knows a thing or two about taste.

Architecture
Renzo Piano

At his firm’s New York City outpost, the legendary Italian architect discusses his early years in

Architecture
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...

architecture
Ron Arad Is The Master Of Architectural Sculpture

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

architecture
A Simple Design for A Vital Public Service

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