Architecture

Adolf Loos (18701933) was a flamboyant character whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early 1900s Vienna galvanized the countrys architectural ...

This new book explores the work of Mahendra Raj, arguably India's most significant structural engineer. Born in 1924, Raj studied in Lahore and gai...

Of the many shows at the fabled 112 Greene Street gallery--an artistic epicenter of New York's downtown scene in the 1970s--the Anarchitecture grou...

In 2008, Leonardo Finotti was invited by MoMA's chief curator, Barry Bergdoll, to be part of a tribute exhibition for a landmark survey of modern a...

In contrast to tabula rasa urbanism, this book considers strategies for tabula plena-urban sites that are full of existing buildings of multiple ti...

Constructed Narratives brings together essays and several recently completed buildings by David Adjaye, in the United States and elsewhere. In the ...

Hospitals as a building type have undergone a substantial evolution in the past years. Changes in healthcare, the impact of evidence-based medicine...

In the context of tight budgets, complex geometries, high energy efficiency, and flexible user functions mean that the requirements for technical d...

Time is of no importance here. Past and present are one and eternal. The history of Peyrassol, in the massif des Maures, France, is that of an anci...

Philippe Samyn, architect and engineer, created with this building for the European Council an architectural masterpiece. Clever in its entirety an...