Profession Must Zero in on Carbon to Meet 2030 Climate Goals Joann Gonchar, FAIA November 30, 2020 No Comments This fall, the AIA released data from 2030 Commitment participants, showing advancement from 2018 to 2019—but also room for improvement.Read More
New Documentary 'Saving Notre Dame' Offers Unique Glimpse Inside Fire-Ravaged Landmark Dante A. Ciampaglia November 25, 2020 One Comment The film, which premiered November 25 on PBS, follows architects, scientists, and engineers as they assess the damage, investigate solutions, and plot how to resurrect the world’s most famous church.Read More
Architecture & Design Film Festival Goes Virtual, But Still Feels Comfortingly Familiar Dante A. Ciampaglia November 18, 2020 No Comments The 2020 Architecture & Design Film Festival runs from November 19 to December 3, with a slate of 16 features and two shorts programs.Read More
Steven Holl’s Luminous Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Miriam Sitz November 16, 2020 4 Comments The MFAH’s campus is at long last complete, with the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.Read More
Adjaye Associates Unveils Plans for Edo Museum of West African Art Cathleen McGuigan November 13, 2020 No Comments The museum, planned for a site in Benin City, Nigeria, will be devoted to the restitution of artifacts looted by 19th-century colonialists.Read More
Snapshot: Bamboo Bamboo by IILab. Yangshuo, China Kara Mavros November 12, 2020 One Comment A series of bamboo pavilions in Southern China showcase a dramatic setting.Read More
ISEC Pedestrian Crossing at Northeastern University by Payette and Arup Boston Linda C. Lentz November 10, 2020 One Comment Giving off a soft glow at night, a sculptural weathering-steel structure connects a Boston institution's existing campus with its new academic center.Read More
Charles Library at Temple University Philadelphia Linda C. Lentz November 9, 2020 No Comments Snøhetta and Stantec, with Tillotson Design Associates, replace a Brutalist building in Philadelphia with a bright and warm new space.Read More
Beloit College Powerhouse by Studio Gang Beloit, Wisconsin James Gauer November 2, 2020 No Comments An electrical plant is regenerated as a recreation center at Beloit College in Wisconsin.Read More
Woodside Building for Technology and Design at Monash University by Grimshaw Melbourne Josephine Minutillo November 2, 2020 No Comments A gigantic Passive House facility at Melbourne’s Monash University radically reduces energy consumption.Read More