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Creativity and the Brain
Architecture + Creativity

Creativity and the Brain

Neuroscientists keep trying to unlock the mystery of what sparks visionary thinking and artistic invention.
Jerry Adler
May 1, 2016
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It was 60 years ago, at the start of his career, but the architect and educator John P. Eberhard remembers the very moment the idea came to him for what would be his seminal creation: the modular church.


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Genesis of Genius
Architecture + Creativity

Genesis of Genius: Excerpts from Pierluigi Serraino's New Book, The Creative Architect

A 1950s study tried to find what makes architects creative. The results are surprising and telling.
Pierluigi Serraino
May 1, 2016
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In 1958, the Institute of Personality Assessment and Research (IPAR) at the University of California, Berkeley, embarked on an ambitious endeavor to closely study 40 of the most creative architects living in the U.S. or working in the country at the time.


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The Creative Process Observed
Architecture + Creativity

The Creative Process Observed: Thomas Demand

May 1, 2016
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German photographer Thomas Demand has frequently created his own art by interpreting the creative process of others.


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Eureka
Architecture + Creativity

Eureka! Creative Voices in Architecture

May 1, 2016
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Designers from five firms share their very different creative processes, from research to playing with clay and camping out.
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Experimental Children’s Architectural Studio
Architecture + Creativity

Experimental Children’s Architectural Studio in Moscow

Fred A. Bernstein
May 1, 2016
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Two teachers have been bringing out the inner architects in Moscow children since the Soviet era.
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Musée Unterlinden

Musée Unterlinden

Medieval Makeover: With a few carefully considered interventions, Herzog & de Meuron expands a storied museum.
Janelle Zara
May 1, 2016
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Rumor has it that the quaint town inspired the architecture in Disney’s animated film Beauty and the Beast. But in a recent renovation of the city’s Musée Unterlinden, Herzog & de Meuron made a conscious effort to avoid the preciousness of a Disney film.


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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Rising Art Scene: Like its predecessor, an addition to SFMOMA asserts itself in a rapidly developing neighborhood.
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Josephine Minutillo
May 1, 2016
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When it was founded in 1935, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) occupied one, then two floors of the War Memorial Veterans Building in the Hayes Valley neighborhood before moving into its purposebuilt, Mario Botta–designed home in nearby SoMa in 1995.


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Valletta City Gate

Valletta City Gate

Gateway to the Past: The entrance to a capital city responds to topographical and historical layers.
Chris Foges
May 1, 2016
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The completion of Renzo Piano Building Workshop’s (RPBW) Valletta City Gate comes 30 years after the architect was first invited to remodel the main entrance to Malta’s walled capital.


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Speed Art Museum

Speed Art Museum by wHY

Louisville, Kentucky
James Gauer
May 1, 2016
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Topped by cantilevering walls of folded aluminum, a bold addition opens up this Louisville museum to its surroundings.
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Critique: 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial

Sarah Williams Goldhagen
November 15, 2015
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Chicago's first biennial speaks to sustainability, social justice, and the public realm.


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