Black monochrome architecture has a long history and a global reach. Its boundless variety of expression is testament to black’s power to convey message and to perform function. As with the history of ...
Architecture embodies everything it is to be human. It is a rich field that touches on issues of national and individual identity, society, economics, politics and culture, and as architects we must ...
A forgotten Art Nouveau masterpiece above Istanbul’s bustling street has been restored, offering locals and visitors a rare glimpse into the city’s cosmopolitan past.
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The inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial opened in the Windy City this weekend, claiming the distinction of the largest exhibition of contemporary architecture in North America.120 participating ...
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of special features ahead of the inaugural RIBA International Prize for the world’s best building, announced on November 24. Jonathan Glancey is a British ...
After Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne in February 1952, the popular composer Ronald Binge changed the name of a light and graceful piece he had originally titled “The Man in the Street” to ...
The challenge of the American city – particularly those with significant black populations – has been on full display in the past several years with the social protests in the streets of Ferguson ...
Architects Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu have an intimate take on what architecture should be. For nearly two decades, the husband-and-wife duo have headed up Amateur Architecture Studio, a practice based in ...
As James Bond in the 1974 classic “The Man with the Golden Gun,” actor Roger Moore pilots a seaplane above the clear gemstone waters of Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay, meant to be somewhere off the coast of ...