https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2330 en-us http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16607 Mon, 11 Dec 2023 06:02:22 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16607-currents-a-new-home-for-the-whitneys-independent-study-program http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16373 Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:06:41 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16373-dallas-museum-of-art-unveils-finalist-design-concepts-for-reimagined-campus http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16230 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:27:28 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16230-dallas-museum-of-art-announces-shortlist-for-international-design-competition Dallas-Museum-of-Art-Finalists-2.jpg Dallas Museum of Art (in July 2015), edited. Photo by Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, https: creativecommons.org licenses by-sa 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Dallas-Museum-of-Art-Finalists-1.jpg Dallas Museum of Art. Photo by arcticpenguin, via Flickr Recognizing the best built work in the Americas completed between December 2018 and June 2021, the prize spotlights six projects including a Mexico City museum expansion and an earthen housing block in Paraguay.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16086 Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:54:57 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16086-meet-the-2023-mies-crown-hall-americas-prize-finalists The winners of the AIA’s 2022 Architecture Awards span from the modernization of Seattle’s Space Needle to a high school in suburban Massachusetts to the new U.S. embassy in London.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/15517 Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:43:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/15517-aia-announces-winners-of-2022-architecture-awards US-Embassy-London U.S. Embassy in London (2017) by KieranTimberlake. Photo © Richard Bryant Shed-AIA-Award-2022 The Shed (2019) by Diller Scofido + Renfro, Lead Architect, in collaboration with Rockwell Group. Photo © Iwan Baan Courtesy of DS+R Olmstead-AIA-Award-2022 Richardson Olmsted Campus (2017) by Deborah Berke Partners with Flynn Battaglia and Goody Clancy. Photo © Christopher Payne Courtesy of Deborah Berke Partners Billerica-AIA-Award-2022 Billerica Memorial High School (2020) by Perkins&Will. Photo © Chuck Cloi Owsley-AIA-Award-2022 The Owsley Brown II History Center (2017) by de Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop. Photo © Roberto de Leon Jr. Menil-AIA-Award-2022 Menil Drawing Institute (2018) by Johnston Marklee. Photo © Richard Barnes Courtesy of the Menil Collection Marine-AIA-Award-2022 Marine Education Center at the University of Southern Mississippi (2018) by Lake|Flato Architects with Unabridged Architecture. Photo © Casey Dunn Thaden-AIA-Award-2022 Home Building at the Thaden School (2019) by EskewDumezRipple. Photo © Tim Hursley Kendeda-AIA-Award-2022 Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design (2019) by Miller Hull Partnership. Photo © Jonathan Hillyer Century-AIA-Award-2022 The Century Project at the Space Needle (2018) by Olson Kundig. Photo Courtesy of Hufton + Crow Adlinger-AIA-Award Adlinger Center for Energy & the Environment (2016) by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners. Photo © Michael Moran A university converts a midcentury manufacturing building for the 21st century, unleashing a creative spirit.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14330 Fri, 01 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14330-ucla-margo-leavin-graduate-art-studios-by-johnston-marklee A large, corner cutout frames a two-story entry garden. Photo © Iwan Baan Tilt-up concrete facades—with a twist—pay homage to the surrounding industrial vernacular. Photo © Iwan Baan An L-shaped addition surrounds the original building. Photo © Iwan Baan The entry garden is veiled with a fine-grained chain link. Photo © Iwan Baan Rounded concrete pilasters lend scale and detail to large, windowless expanses of wall. Photo © Iwan Baan In the sculpture yard (shown) and ceramics yard, the architects reinterpreted traditional trusswork with glulam vaults, engineered for greater, column-free spans. Photo © Iwan Baan In the sculpture yard and ceramics yard (shown), the architects reinterpreted traditional trusswork with glulam vaults, engineered for greater, column-free spans. Photo © Iwan Baan 42 individual studios occupy the original structure. Photo © Iwan Baan Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Five American architects honored in the annual women design leadership awards.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14254 Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:15:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14254-architectural-records-2019-women-in-architecture-award-winners-announced Toshiko Mori, Design Leader. Photo © Ralph Gibson Sharon Johnston, New Generation Leader. Photo courtesy Johnston Marklee Claire Weisz, Innovator. Photo courtesy WXY Dana Cuff, Activist. Photo © Emelie Asplund Women-In-Architecture-Awards-2019-05.jpg Mabel O. Wilson, Educator. Photo © Dario Calmese The Menil Collection in Houston welcomes a new addition to its campus.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13730 Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:15:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13730-the-menil-drawing-institute-by-johnston-marklee An Ellsworth Kelly sculpture sits in front of the new building. Photo © Richard Barnes The textural Port Orford cedar contrasts with the smooth, white-painted steel plate along the building’s facades. Photo © Richard Barnes The East courtyard features tropical plants. Photo © Richard Barnes The textural Port Orford cedar contrasts with the smooth, white-painted steel plate along the building’s facades. Photo © Richard Barnes 1811-Projects-Johnston-Marklee-Houston-The-Menil-Drawing-Institute-05.jpg An octagonal ottoman near the entrance was inspired by a prized piece of furniture couturier Charles James designed for the de Menils.  Photo © Richard Barnes The entry courtyard features slabs of Vermont marble. Photo © Richard Barnes The interior scholars’ courtyard brings dappled light to the offices and study areas around it. Photo © Richard Barnes The interior scholars’ courtyard brings dappled light to the offices and study areas around it. Photo © Richard Barnes The large, gabled drawing room is a place to view and study the collection. Photo © Richard Barnes A custom collection of tables and benches the architects designed with Jeff Jamieson, who fabricated Donald Judd’s furniture, is in the “living room” at the building’s entry. Photo © Richard Barnes The gallery features reconfigurable walls and 12-inch-wide European white oak floor planks. Photo © Richard Barnes Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Image courtesy Johnston Marklee Image courtesy Johnston Marklee The architect, professor, and alum of the school will begin his new role in July.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13307 Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13307-mark-lee-to-lead-harvard-gsds-architecture-department A private art gallery that film producer Steve Tisch commissioned for his Beverly Hills backyard was almost clad in brick.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/12921 Tue, 17 Oct 2017 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/12921-johnston-marklee-associates-clads-private-gallery-in-zinc-panels The blue-gray zinc panels cladding the gallery’s facade and roof project a modern sensibility. Photo courtesy Rheinzink The blue-gray zinc panels cladding the gallery’s facade and roof project a modern sensibility. Photo courtesy Rheinzink jim@jamesgauer.com (James Gauer) A thoughtful renovation transforms and expands interior space with no changes to the exterior.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13020 Tue, 26 Sep 2017 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13020-rationalism-revisited-alterations-to-the-museum-of-contemporary-art-chicago-by-johnston-marklee Immersive murals by Turner Prize-winning British painter Chris Ofili fill the ground-floor restaurant, Marisol, designed by Johnston Marklee. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick Johnston Marklee redesigned public spaces of the museum, including the ground-floor restaurant, Marisol. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick Immersive murals by Turner Prize-winning British painter Chris Ofili fill the ground-floor restaurant, Marisol, designed by Johnston Marklee. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick Johnston Marklee created elegant new vaulted ceilings that recall the barrel vaults of the fourth-floor galleries. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick The public spaces designed by Johnston Marklee are connected by a dramatic new staircase, which harkens back to the MCA’s iconic original. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick Mexico City-based design duo Pedro y Juana designed a geometric hanging garden for the Johnston Marklee–designed Commons area. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick Mexico City-based design duo Pedro y Juana designed a geometric hanging garden for the Johnston Marklee–designed Commons area. Photo: Kendall McCaugherty, © Hall+Merrick 140221-johnston-marklee-designs-new-buildings-for-the-menil-collection.asp Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:00:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/3073-johnston-marklee-designs-new-buildings-for-the-menil-collection The Menil Drawing Institute, west façade as seen from the Energy House. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionThe Menil Drawing Institute, west façade as seen from the Energy House.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection Menil Drawing Institute at dusk, looking past the west entrance courtyard. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionMenil Drawing Institute at dusk, looking past the west entrance courtyard.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection Partial view of the Living Room and Scholars’ Cloister. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionPartial view of the Living Room and Scholars’ Cloister.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection The west courtyard of the Menil Drawing Institute. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionThe west courtyard of the Menil Drawing Institute.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection The Menil Drawing Institute, south façade. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionThe Menil Drawing Institute, south façade.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection Site plan for the Menil Drawing Institute and new Energy House in relation to the main museum building and Cy Twombly Gallery. Johnston Marklee Designs New Buildings for The Menil CollectionSite plan for the Menil Drawing Institute and new Energy House in relation to the main museum building and Cy Twombly Gallery.Image Courtesy Johnston Marklee/The Menil Collection Thai restaurants are as ubiquitous in Los Angeles as palm trees.

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