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London architects Haworth Tompkins have inserted a Corten steel artists studio into a ruined Victorian dovecote in Suffolk, UK. Read »

Here are some photos of the Centre Pompidou-Metz in Metz, France by Shiguru Ban Architects , opening May 2010. Photographs are by VisiOkrOniK . A live webcam can be found at Ville de Metz .To [...] Read »

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The Chicago Architectural Club is pleased to announce the 2010 Chicago Prize Competition: MINE THE GAP, a single-stage international design ideas competition dedicated to examining one of the [...] Read »

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Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photographs of a gymnasium in Freiburg designed by German studio Böwer Eith Murken. Read »

Sal mostly stayed in the bedroom during a dinner party at his house in West Hollywood last night: Read »

During the New York City blackout of 1965, roughly "one thousand overseas passengers were affected," the New York Times reported at the time, and "many of them were put up in nearby hotels or [...] Read »

Here are two pictures (taken from different angles) of the La Jolla Valley in Mugu State Park. I took the first picture at the end of August, when it hadn't rained for 6 months, and I took the [...] Read »

The Cascadia Region Green Building Council promotes the design, construction and operation of buildings in Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon that are environmentally responsible, [...] Read »

(Easter Island's enigmatic inhabitants as data point clouds . Image courtesy of CyArk.) 1) Hubble on Saturn's twin “fluttering” aurorae .2) On March 9, the Landscapes of Quarantine exhibition [...] Read »

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Following an L.A. screening earlier this month, the long-awaited documentary Louis Sullivan: The Struggle for American Architecture , will have it's Chicago debut at the noon Sunday, March 14th, [...] Read »

As the Winter Games kick off this weekend, a look at the particular Vancouverism that makes these the most sustainable Olympics ever. From local architects and materials, to reused buildings, [...] Read »

My heart's in the right place. I know, 'cuz I hid it there. - Carrie Fisher Read »

Doing It Low-TechAnd of course really simple things like buying more buses and hiring more drivers to provide more frequent service would also help. To get really wild and ambitious you can employ [...] Read »