Architectural Works
njiric+ arhitektis design fora large stadium has been nicknamed as the Blue Volcano by the public and the press, an overwhelming built form that creates a presence in the city, a new landmark [...] Read »
Miscellaneous
I'd like to raise a glass of champagne and wish you all a very Happy New Year! I hope you have a wonderful night no matter where you are or what you are doing. Just be careful and try not to [...] Read »
As the decade comes to a close, a whole new kind of light is being spread around the Times Square New Years ball-drop the super-efficient kind! The famous glittering ball, the gargantuan [...] Read »
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Miscellaneous
What do you make of statements like this: We are seeing liberalism morph into totalitarianism.The Democrats' grab for total power--over the climate, over health care, over death, even over all [...] Read »
It being the last day of 2009, we at ANs California edition thought wed remind you of some of the years best architecture by sharing the awards presnted by the AIA chapters from around California [...] Read »
Christ + Gantenbein architects have been awarded first prize in a competition to design an extension to the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. Read »
An Austrian investor might save the empty islands of Dubai's "The World," from near complete desolation. Well, half of Europe at least. See the slides and the story. Der Spiegel Read »
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As modern houses go, ours is hardly of the category that John Johansen, one of the Harvard Five, called "high modern." And it's certainly not International Style, like Edward Durrell Stone's [...] Read »
Alan Heller, a manufacturer in New York, tells a story that pretty much encapsulates the great promise and subsequent tumult of Design Within Reach. One of Mr. Heller�s products is the Bellini [...] Read »
IN THE FIRST VIDEO the crowd disarms the Basij - but did they allow themselves to be disarmed? In the second video, government forces use SUVs to run over Iranian citizens. I don't think anyone [...] Read »
Technology
Happy New Years everyone! As we count down to stroke of 2010 weve showcased our top transportation, architecture, and energy stories, and now were thrilled to bring you our editors favorites! [...] Read »
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Unfortunately not a good thing. According to MSNBC (and via Curbed LA), architects saw the most job losses of any profession in 2009. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job losses in [...] Read »
If you still have thank you cards to write for all the Christmas presents you received, then I suggest that you order these stunningly beautiful notecards featuring the artwork of Jeremiah Goodman. [...] Read »
As the new year rapidly approaches were all thinking about what lies ahead, and and this is the time that many of us start to think about New Years resolutions. Ive shared my personal New [...] Read »
News
Steven Holl is already working on three projects in Chine and this days he will start with another one. It is a mixed use complex, which should be finished in 2010. The building conception is [...] Read »
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