Articles by Joann Gonchar, FAIA

The room that housed Sir John Soane's architectural practice is restored.

Architects grapple with the carbon impacts and benefits of building with wood.

In reinventing an aging Sydney office tower, the Danish firm offers an alternative to demolition.

The design and construction industry chips away at concrete’s outsize environmental footprint.

The founder of San Francisco's Leddy, Maytum, Stacy Architects addresses issues ranging from social inequity to the climate crisis.

The 208-foot-long light sculpture extends through the 15-story space, illuminating it with sunlight captured from the roof—not electricity.

The reimagined Art Gallery of New South Wales incorporates cascading glass pavilions and World War II-era bunkers.

Designers look to wood to help tackle the climate crisis, pushing the material to new limits.