Chicago Biennial 2019 Preview

Pushing the limits on the definition of practice, curators commissioned participants from fields beyond those typically represented in architectural expositions.

Barry Bergdoll and Deborah Berke Join Pritzker Prize Jury

The Hyatt Foundation has appointed two new members to the Pritzker Architecture Prize jury.

Enter RECORD's 2020 Kitchen & Bath Competition

Enter by November 1, 2019 for a chance to be featured in the January 2020 issue of Architectural Record.

Omakase by Shanghai Hip-pop Design Team

A kaiseki-ryori restaurant in Shanghai creates a dramatic dining experience with colorful LEDs.

Fresnillo Playground by Rozana Montiel

A disused urban canal in Zacatecas, Mexico is transformed into an imaginative playground for neighborhood children.

New Architectural Hardware for Fall 2019

These fittings and fixtures are designed to infuse industrial style into residential projects.

New Systems for Managing Indoor Environments

The best systems for managing indoor environments let clients personalize multiple factors at once.

Kálida Sant Pau by Miralles Tagliabue EMBT

Beyond an assertive facade, the first Maggie's Centre in Spain offers respite on a medical campus.

Havana on my Mind

Despite restored and new architecture, the outlook for the Cuban capital is grim.

Exhibition Review: 'Furniture: 1960–2020' in Paris

A temporary show at Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine pits modern furniture against casts of fragments from Medieval and Renaissance architecture.

Insulation Systems as a Design Element

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

As design trends shift toward larger spaces with exposed ceilings, piping, and HVAC systems, many architects and designers are challenged to find ways to insulate these spaces so they meet code without losing the aesthetic appeal of the original design. Learn about the materials that are available that can help control acoustics, improve building efficiency, and even offer improved functionality in the space for building occupants.

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Like Rembrandt in front of his easel, designers stand in front of walls and imagine what they want to convey –

• “Should I give an impression like Monet?”

• “Hmmm, maybe something abstract …”

• “How would Dali paint this wall?”

2019 September

In the September 2019 issue, Architectural Record reveals its annual Record Interiors.

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