Matt Hickman is senior news/digital editor at Architectural Record. Previously, he served as Senior Editor at The Architect’s Newspaper and has over a decade of experience as a freelance writer and editor specializing in historic preservation, public space, and the intersection of the natural world and built environment. A native of the Pacific Northwest, Matt holds an MFA in creative nonfiction writing from The New School.
The renovated 1977 Louis Kahn–designed building will feature reinstalled galleries, upgraded lighting, and more than 200 new skylights on its ‘fifth elevation.’
Bold color and ample daylight enliven a first-of-its-kind facility designed by Katherine Hogan Architects for North Carolina’s Wake County Public School System.
With its extensive glazing, outdoor classrooms, and sustainability strategies, James Lawson High School charts a new path while carrying on a tradition of acceptance.
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.
Thirty-six diverse public works—all completed within 36 months at urban sites across Mexico—are collectively recognized for the sixth-annual international architecture prize.
Studio Barnes, Studio Cooke John, AD-WO, and Adaptive Operations will design installations at four sites around the Indiana city, including a historic theater and a parking structure.