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Outside the box: new architecture for business schools

The architecture of the university has traditionally been required to create two faces or worlds. The first is the image presented to the public, a façade to address the city with the dignity to express the aspirations of the inst [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

University to host exhibition of outstanding architecture

Nottingham Trent University is to host a touring exhibition of modern architecture which showcases 50 outstanding East Midlands’ buildings from the last 50 years. The university will stage the Royal Institute of British Architects [...]

Posted On : Jan, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Photos sought of modern Mississippi architecture for exhibit

The American Institute of Architects Mississippi Chapter is issuing an open call for photographic submissions for an upcoming exhibition highlighting Mississippi’s modern architecture.The competition is open to amateur and professi [...]

Posted On : Jan, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Ezra Stoller's Photographic Prints of Landmarks of Modern Ar...

Ezra Stoller's gelatin silver prints include images of architectural interiors and iconic landmarks. Based on his background in architecture and industrial design, Stoller used a large-format camera to photograph monumental 20th cent [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Delhi where historical Monuments Coexist with Modern Archite...

Brief vacations and site seeing, that too visiting wonders of nature or historical monuments has been one of the desirable pastimes which provide an escape from one’s hectic routine life and career and enable in developing new cont [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

MEGA Expands; Adds Enterprise Architecture Partner in South ...

Since 1999, General DIGITAL has introduced internationally recognized software brands and techniques to the local market and has been the exclusive South African distributor for one EA software brand. By introducing MEGA, General DIGITAL [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

EDMONDS + LEE ARCHITECTS

We had the pleasure to meet up with Robert Edmonds who is the lead architect of EDMONDS + LEE ARCHITECTS based in San Francisco, California. Robert talked to us about the Summerhill House which was just completed in Kenwood. EDMONDS + LE [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Finding Cultural Insight For Architectural Megaprojects

The New York Time’s Nicolai Ouroussoff has interviewed four architects (Frank Gehry, Jean Nouvel, Norman Foster, and I.M. Pei), collecting insight on the pros and cons of construction projects in the Gulf; as well as where architec [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Alain de Botton’s First Effort to Bring Modern Architecture ...

Alain de Botton, the Swiss-born essayist who lives in London, founded a nonprofit group called Living Architecture in 2009 with a simple goal. “I want people to experience modern domestic architecture,” Mr. de Botton said. &l [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Mammoth Pyramidal Arcology Designed for New Orleans

Arcology may sound like a made up word – probably because it is. A hybrid of architecture and ecology, it is essentially a mega city which packs a ginormous population into one hyperstructure – think Death Star, Zion in The M [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Palm Springs: the Birthplace of Desert Modernism - Rarely Se...

Attention mid-century modern architecture buffs- The Palm Springs’ Modern Heritage Fund’s 2010 annual home tour is scheduled for November 6 sponsored by Paul Kaplan. This year’s tour will be covering distinctive archite [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Michigan Modern: A look at Modern architecture around Ann Ar...

Michigan Modern is a project of the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. Its goal is to document the Modern architecture of the state, focusing on buildings from the 1940s to the 1970s. Modernism is characterized by clean, functi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Has New York architecture missed its moment?

Displayed in the back of the soaring concrete-floored gallery two floors below street level, the liquid wall has the clean, white, sculptural appeal of something from a movie that takes place in the future; it’s made of an elegant [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Blending Old-Growth Forest and Modern Metals: Architecture o...

One of the best parts of growing up in Washington State was crossing the Cascades into Eastern Washington, a land of rolling farms, wineries, miles and miles of apple orchards, and huge, deep glacial lakes that are swimmable only on the [...]