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Business Conditions Continue to Worsen at Architecture Firms, Reports ABI

October 23, 2024

Although broader economic conditions improved, September marked the 20th consectutive month of declining architecture billings nationwide.

Tribute: Joseph Rykwert (1926–2024)

Dante A. Ciampaglia

October 21, 2024

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Born in Warsaw, the RIBA Gold Medal–winning architectural historian held positions as a lecturer and professor at a range of institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design.

K-12 Schools 2024

CookFox Designs a Vertical Campus for Manhattan's Marymount School

New York

Clifford A. Pearson

October 21, 2024

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A new building for the Catholic girl's school on the Upper East Side combines Beaux-Arts inspiration with modern amenities and green design.

The Monterey Design Conference Returns for 2024 Edition on October 25–27

RECORD Editors

October 18, 2024

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Tatiana Bilbao, Frederick Fisher, and Go Hasegawa are just a few of the headlining speakers appearing at the AIA California–hosted event held at the historic Asilomar Conference Grounds.

K-12 Schools 2024

In Nashville, a Public High School by Hastings Embraces Nature and the Spirit of its Namesake Activist

Nashville

Matt Hickman

October 18, 2024

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With its extensive glazing, outdoor classrooms, and sustainability strategies, James Lawson High School charts a new path while carrying on a tradition of acceptance.

Books

Albert Narath Unearths the Rich History of Solar Adobe Architecture

Review: ‘Solar Adobe: Energy, Ecology, and Earthen Architecture’ by Albert Narath

Katharine Logan

October 18, 2024

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Exploring forgotten 1970s experiments with passive solar design in the American Southwest, the book reveals timely lessons for sustainable architecture.

University of Virginia Breaks Ground on New Home for Karsh Institute of Democracy

Dante A. Ciampaglia

October 17, 2024

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Designed by Höweler + Yoon Architecture, the 69,300-square-foot research and engagement hub aims to foster healthy dialogue and active citizenship.

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The Elizabeth Line Wins 2024 RIBA Stirling Prize

Matt Hickman

October 17, 2024

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Comprising 62 miles of track and 10 new stations, the ambitious urban-suburban rail scheme in London was led by the line-wide design team of Grimshaw, Maynard, AtkinsRéalis, and Equation.