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The Arklow wastewater treatment plant in Ireland, designed by Clancy Moore, is an act of public service ...
An old textile factory in Mexico City is being transformed by Productora into a hub for creative industries, while trying to resist financial speculation ...
The Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation in Arkansas, designed by Grafton Architects with Modus Studio, is the overall winner of this year’s AR Future Projects awards, as ...
From the earliest buildings archaeologists can trace, energy has always governed architecture. In the frozen steppe that covered Ukraine 14,000 years ago, mammoth‑hunters built homes to safeguard the ...
In Chris Marker’s 1963 documentary The Lovely Month of May, narrator Yves Montand states that the construction of postwar modernist social housing is ‘a threat [that] hangs over Paris … Over this ...
Overall plan of Louis I Kahn’s Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, with rectangular block and courtyard (top left) housing the library, lecture halls and administration. The 18 dormitories ...
Traditional and contemporary art of raw earth construction are both absent from even the most recent books on architecture, disregarding its due importance, and its true diversity, quality and ...
The urbanisation of Los Angeles racially segregated its citizens through ‘redlining’ policies, an urban violence that perseveres today Only a few years after the 1965 Watts Riots, British ...
Winner of AR House 2015, Fayland House redefines the English country house with a courtyard plan and timeless classicism by David Chipperfield Architects.
First visiting Kowloon Walled City over 25 years ago, Greg Girard and Ian Lambot’s 1993 book City of Darkness: Life in Kowloon Walled City quickly became its definitive visual record. Now, with their ...
As architects, landscape architects, planners and educators look for time-tested models addressing the sister issues of resource scarcity and food security, the progressive urban farming work stemming ...
Creating a physical model was the only way Filippo Brunelleschi could easily guide his craftsmen in the construction of the dome for Florence Cathedral – a model he deliberately left incomplete to ...