Architecture Top Stories - Articles - Page 158

A Marcel Breuer Classic, Reimagined

In New Haven, a Breuer-designed corporate headquarters finds new life as a net zero–energy hotel

Izzy Kornblatt

May 23, 2022

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Becker + Becker transforms New Haven's Armstrong Rubber Building into one of the country's most sustainable hotels.

New Concrete and Masonry Products for Spring 2022.

New Concrete & Masonry Products for Spring 2022

Sheila Kim

May 20, 2022

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The cladding process is simplified with these modular products and systems.

NeoCon Highlights for Spring 2022

Sheila Kim

May 16, 2022

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NeoCon returns this June, and, to whet your appetite, here's a preview of what will be on display.

The Imperative of Ending Coerced Student Labor

A reckoning with faculty misconduct at SCI-Arc shows the need for deeper change in the industry

Russell Fortmeyer

May 13, 2022

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A SCI-Arc faculty member on how the school's reckoning with misconduct should prompt architects everywhere to end longstanding abusive practices.

From Around the World, Help Arrives for Ukrainian Designers and Students

Will Jennings

May 13, 2022

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As plans to rebuild Ukraine get underway, a range of initiatives are emerging to support students and designers affected by Russia's invasion.

Snapshot: An Adaptable, Aluminum-Clad Garage on Calgary's 9th Avenue

5468796 Architecture's six-story structure is designed to be easily converted for alternative use in the future

Pansy Schulman

May 12, 2022

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A number of design moves by 5468796 Architecture makes this downtown parking structure open to a range of urban possibilities.

Revisiting Afghanistan's Gohar Khatoon Girls School Under Taliban Rule

Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

Yasaman Esmaili Solaiman Salahi

May 10, 2022

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In the wake of the Taliban's takeover of the country, two members of an international team that built a K-12 school for girls in 2016 recall the project and assess its value.

Currents: Avraam Miletsky's Concrete Crematorium in Kyiv

Ilana Herzig

May 10, 2022

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The dramatic concrete building is a landmark of Ukraine’s Soviet-era modernism.

Frank Gehry: Catalogue Raisonné of the Drawings, Volume 1, 1954–1978, by Jean- Louis Cohen.

Frank Gehry Gets the Star Treatment in Two New Books by Jean-Louis Cohen

Review: 'Frank Gehry: Catalogue Raisonné of the Drawings, Volume 1,' and 'Frank Gehry: The Masterpieces'

Victoria Newhouse

May 10, 2022

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The noted historian and critic delves into the long career of Frank Gehry in two books, one a comprehensive presentation of his drawings, the other a synoptic monograph of built work.

Elkus Manfredi & Offshoots Design a Verdant Bike Park and Future Community Center in Boston

Boston

Ilana Herzig

May 9, 2022

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The tilted green space atop a bike hub encourages sustainable commuting, mitigates air pollution, and establishes a focal point for an emerging mixed-use campus.