Celebrating A Rugged Vision Of Landscape Architecture

“The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin,” an exhibition in Washington commemorating Mr. Halprin’s centennial that runs through April 16.

Primary School in Gando Extension / Kéré Architecture

Kéré Architecture in 2008.

Lella Vignelli

In honor of Lella Vignelli’s life a repost of Michael Bierut’s 2010 essay celebrating her amazing spirit.

The Best Architecture in New York of 2016

Michael Kimmelman explores New York’s best architecture of the year. 

Year in review 2016: making architecture great again

The best and worst of a weighty year for design.

Best of Year 2016

Best of 2016 This year was definitely the worst of times. But resistance to the tail end of the hegemonic order may eventually result in beauty. Just hope we live

Opinion: US Architects Should Use Speculative Design To Remain Hopeful

US architects disillusioned by the AIA’s post-election sentiment should use critical speculation to help reimagine the country’s built environment and remain hopeful, suggests Mimi Zeiger.

Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects Wins 2017 AIA Architecture Firm Award

Congrats!

White Elephant: Peter Eisenman’s Ambitious “City of Culture” Fades Into Ruin

Incomplete and empty.

SF, Benioffs announce $30 million plan to fight family homelessness

Within three years the city will eradicate the problem of family homelessness, housing 800 families and creating a no-wait system of support for those who might face the streets in

A tour through dark chapters of American history hits close to home at site of California internment camp

The National Park Service, race and American history.

100-percent affordable housing complex proposed for San Francisco’s Mission District

1950 Mission.

Oliver Wainwright’s top 10 buildings of 2016

A billion-dollar beanpole, a social housing revolution, a powerful memorial in Norway and the Tate’s wondrous watchtower … the critic picks his 2016 architecture highlights.

Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation

LMS Architects

A journey to Isamu Noguchi’s last work

Alexandra Lange visits Noguchi’s last work in Japan.

The Unsettling Implications of the American Institute of Architects’ Memo Supporting Trump

Resistance continues.

At USC’s ‘Homeless Studio’, Students Work Towards Real Solutions to the City’s Homeless Crisis

Kudos to USC and David and Mary Martin.

Diana Balmori, a Creative Force, Passes Away

A memorial for her will be held in New York City in January 2017.

The Design Industry’s New Reality Under Trump: Fear And Isolationism

Design agencies are globalists. The Western world is increasingly isolationist. How will that tension play out?

An Incredible Journey into the New York City that Never Was

An article about Sam Lubell’s latest book.

Zaha Hadid Architects and Patrik Schumacher openly feud over public housing and privatizing public space

An open letter from Zaha Hadid Architects.