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Ilana Herzig

Ilana Herzig

Ilana Herzig, a former Associate Editor at Architectural Record, is a Brooklyn-based writer from California. Her writing has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, The Los Angeles Times, Hyperallergic, & Artsy among others. Ilana holds a B.A. from Northwestern University and a masters from Columbia Journalism School.

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Simone Leigh's “Sovereignty” Explores Colonial Histories at the Venice Biennale

Leigh is the first Black woman to present a solo exhibition at the biennale’s U.S. pavilion
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
May 25, 2022
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Leigh’s sculptural pieces investigate colonial histories, Black feminist representation, and power objects of the African diaspora.


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Frida Escobedo on Designing the Met’s New Wing and Building Communal Spaces

Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
May 20, 2022
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The Mexican architect known for blurring the boundaries of art and architecture will soon take on the design of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new modern and contemporary wing.


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Kyiv Crematorium.

Currents: Avraam Miletsky's Concrete Crematorium in Kyiv

Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
May 10, 2022
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The dramatic concrete building is a landmark of Ukraine’s Soviet-era modernism.
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Hood Bike Park.

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

Boston
Ilana Herzig.
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.
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Names 2022’s 11 Most Endangered Sites in America

Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
May 4, 2022
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From an Alabama chapel central to the Civil Rights movement to the site of a World War II Japanese internment camp in Idaho, the selection spans locations across the United States, many threatened by climate change.


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Wide view of Coachella's polo field with Coccon by Martín Huberman, The Playground by Architensions, Circular Dimensions by Cris Cichocki and Spectra by NEWSSUBTANCE.

At Coachella, Emerging Designers Create Oversize Installations

This year’s installations emphasize sustainability, but the festival still produces huge amounts of waste
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
April 21, 2022

Despite a focus on interconnectedness and sustainability, larger concerns remain about the desert event’s environmental impact.


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Snapshot: Luminous New Star on Sagrada Família's Tower of the Virgin Mary by LKL

Barcelona
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
April 14, 2022
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Illuminated by the German lighting design firm's Barcelona hub, the 12-pointed steel-and-glass star was installed atop the tower at Antoni Gaudí’s basilica.


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Mount Curve.

The Gardens of Mount Curve, a 1964 Record House, Reimagined by Coen+Partners

Minneapolis
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
April 6, 2022
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Coen+Partners renovates the gardens of a Minneapolis residence and 1964 Record House to restore symmetry and ensure accessibility and continuity between indoor and outdoor spaces.


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Snapshot: Yuntai Display Shelves by LUO studio

Henan Province, China
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
March 22, 2022
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Part of China’s Rural Revitalization Initiative, the project speaks to its rural context while interweaving its industrial setting with an organic form reminiscent of its ecological products.
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World Monuments Fund Spotlights Threatened Historic Sites

2022 World Monuments Watch includes 25 buildings and landscapes around the world
Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
March 2, 2022
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The World Monuments Fund’s announcement highlights heritage sites from Indigenous lands to architectural icons, many of which are threatened by climate change and development.


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