Found Scenery
The work of Taro Akutagawa.
https://landscapearchitecturemagazi…
In the SF Bay Area, David Baker Architects Bucks the Trend of Dull Modular Housing
Individual units were shipped from Idaho to the Union Flats development, which features a central amenity-filled courtyard and plenty of greenery.
https://metropolismag.com/architect…
On The Horizon
Architects Cecily Young and John Ruble spearhead a down-to-the-bone renovation of their home set into steep terrain in Berkeley, CA.
https://dwell.com/article/summit-ho…
Google Redwood City Nods to Its Surroundings With Delightful Details
Valerio Dewalt Train turned an existing office building into a playful but productive workspace for Google at Pacific Shores.
https://architecturaldigest.com/sto…
The Magic is Back in Birmingham—Part Two, The Turnaround Begins
Birmingham.
dbarchitect.com/MagicCityPart2
Famed lighthouse at Point Reyes shines again after $5.7 million makeover
Our pal Kitty Vieth led this project!
https://sfchronicle.com/environment…
A Barbara Stauffacher Solomon retrospective explores her lesser-known work
I review Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Breaking All the Rules running through January 20, 2020, at the Palm Springs Art Museum.
https://archpaper.com/2019/11/bobbi…
Patrik Schumacher and Harriet Harriss clash over long-hours culture at Dezeen Day
Socialist stagnation?
https://dezeen.com/2019/11/05/patri…
Why Architecture Critics Must Ask about Embodied Energy
When designers try to spin their projects as sustainable, journalists should dig to expose the truth.
https://architectmagazine.com/news/…
Larkin Street Substation Addition Illuminates an Industrial Corner in San Francisco
TEF Design and Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design.
https://architecturalrecord.com/art…
The Paradoxical Legacy of the Historic Gorgas Rail Complex
TEF renovates the Gorgas Rail Complex.
https://tefarch.com/dialog_detail/5…
CIA at Copia
Part restaurant, part teaching space, Architectural Resources Group has realized the vision for the Culinary Institute of America at Copia as a cultural site for the food and beverage scene in Napa, California.
https://hospitalitysnapshots.com/pr…
Ruin and Redemption in Architecture
John King weighs in on ruin and redemption.
https://architecturalrecord.com/art…
The Genius, Heart and Humility of Indian Architect B.V. Doshi
B.V. Doshi.
https://commonedge.org/the-genius-h…
Open Minded: Cooper Molera Adobe Pioneers a New Model for Historic Sites
Our pals at ARG are on the cover of the Fall 2019 issue of Preservation Magazine.
https://savingplaces.org/stories/op…
Carnegie Mellon University – Tepper School of Business David A. Tepper Quadrangle
Moore Ruble Yudell worked with Renaissance 3 Architects to complete the Tepper School of Business David A. Tepper Quadrangle as a gathering place for Carnegie Mellon University students.
https://educationsnapshots.com/proj…
Richard Saul Wurman
An interview with TED Founder and architect, Richard Saul Wurman.
https://archdaily.com/927079/an-int…
The Magic is Back in Birmingham—Part One: Return to the Past
DBA principal, Amanda Loper on Birmingham.
dbarchitect.com/MagicCityPart1
Three takes on how New York’s queer nightlife spaces have evolved
Architects Newspaper broadens its coverage.
https://archpaper.com/2019/10/new-y…
This Is an Indian House, According to One Architect
By turning his gaze backward, Bijoy Jain is creating a new architectural language that acknowledges his country’s past.
https://nytimes.com/2019/10/09/t-ma…
How Bauhaus Built India
Bauhaus came to India via two brilliant young architects, Achyut Kanvinde and Habib Rahman.
https://hindustantimes.com/india-ne…
Where Was Jim Crow? Living in Frank Lloyd Wright’s America
Living in America: Frank Lloyd Wright, Harlem, and Modern Housing, on view through December 17 at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery in Columbia University’s Lenfest Center for the Arts.
https://commonedge.org/where-was-ji…
The L.A. architects who design buildings that make you say, ‘Huh?,’ then ‘Wow!’
Johnston Marklee. One of my favorite firms right now.
https://latimes.com/entertainment-a…
Attempts to stop terrorism at the fringes of architecture are becoming increasingly useless.
Architects and designers can't design ways to protect mass terror attacks in America's public spaces, but they should join the fight to eliminate the problem at its cause.
https://dezeen.com/2019/10/14/terro…
With a $450 Million Expansion, MoMA Is Bigger. Is That Better?
Kimmelman weighs in on the new MoMA.
https://nytimes.com/2019/10/09/arts…
Who’s afraid of the pedestrian mall?
To make cities safer and denser, we need to make room for people, not cars. The specter of the 1970s is holding our foot traffic back.
https://curbed.com/2019/9/30/208852…
