Landscape Art & Architecture

In Urban Hallucinations, architects Koning Eizenberg take on the idyll of local and neighbourhood through the design of recent projects in the Los ...

Once the third largest lake in California, and among the world's greatest air pollution offenders, the deadened Owens Lake was for decades merely a...

In 2050, over three quarters of the world’s population will live in cities. This follow-up to Phaidon’s successful The Endless City is a close look...

Nearly every US city would like to be more walkable—for reasons of health, wealth, and the environment—yet few are taking the proper steps to get t...

Of all the elements of a neighborhood, the pattern of streets and their infrastructure is the most enduring. Given the 20th century's additions ...

In visually cataloging the endearing and enigmatic ways in which the built environment takes shape, Best Practices proposes a new way of thinking a...

In the wake of the Great Recession, American cities from Philadelphia to San Diego saw an upsurge in hyperlocal placemaking--small-scale interventi...

Religious communities inscribe themselves into the cityscape not only socially and politically, but also acoustically and architecturally. Global P...

What is a city? What determines its specifi city? What shapes its quality? The evolution of the contemporary city does not follow a linear movement...

Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space demonstrates how studies of the Roman city are shifting focus from static architecture to activities and m...

Urban character is frequently cited by planners, developers and architects as something they wish to protect and enhance. But little or no effort i...

Expanding Disciplinarity in Architectural Practice presents an argument for the role of an architect as a generalist with a particular ability to b...

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, a critique of the preservation movement—and a bold vision for its...

Architecture China is a journal focusing on the leading architectural design projects with regional characteristics in contemporary China. This i...

Hailed as "extraordinarily learned" (New York Times), "blithe in spirit and unerring in vision," (New York Magazine), and the "definitive record of...