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Jane Jacobs Georgia O’Keeffe and the Power of the Marimekko Dress
And Jackie O too!http://newyorker.com/culture/cultur…
Solving Salk’s mystery
How scientists lifted the shadow from Louis Kahn's most famous buildinghttps://curbed.com/2017/6/28/158805…
So Long Conference Room! How Microsoft Envisions the Future Office
Studio O+A keeps following the future.http://metropolismag.com/interiors/…
The V&A’s £55m new courtyard: ‘Like a Marbella beach bar airlifted to South Ken’
Amanda Levete’s dazzling new porcelain piazza brilliantly reunites the museum with the Kensington streets. But the giant new jewelry box of a gallery lurking below ground is the real star of the show.https://theguardian.com/artanddesig…
Can good design cure LA’s homeless problem? We asked Mike Alvidrez, CEO of Skid Row Housing Trust
For Skid Row Housing Trust, a nonprofit developer in Los Angeles that builds housing for LA’s homeless population, good design is a basic civil right.http://uk.archinect.com/features/ar…
The Hip-Hop Architecture Movement
Michael Ford and the Urban Arts Collective are forging a critique of Modernism, the style of architecture that birthed a new American culture.http://architectmagazine.com/practi…
As the Public Realm Merges With the Workplace, How Will Our Cities Change?
A report produced by WRNS Studio, edited and excerpted here, suggests how work culture could and should influence the fabric of our cities.http://metropolismag.com/architectu…
The Common Edge Podcast: Justin Davidson and the Ever Evolving City
A podcast!http://commonedge.org/the-common-ed…
When architects design a long-term homeless shelter
Important work done by the city architects.http://sfchronicle.com/bayarea/plac…
Valerio Dewalt Train Associates overcomes NIMBY lawsuit to build expressive tower on Chicago’s South Side
Vue53 in the South Side Chicago neighborhood of Hyde Park.https://archpaper.com/2017/06/vue53…
Modernism Reborn: The Impeccable Renovation of Lautner Harpel House
Be sure and watch the video!https://architizer.com/blog/nowness…
Restoration begins on Title Insurance Building’s gorgeous Art Deco facade
Passersby will be able to see progress soon.https://la.curbed.com/2017/6/15/158…
Build to inspire: Francis Kéré explains his architectural approach at Milano arch week
Designboom interviews Francis Kéré.http://designboom.com/architecture/…
Sitting Down with Kevin Roche: “I learned everything I know about architecture from Eero.”
Pal Michael Crosbie interviews Kevin Roche.http://archnewsnow.com/features/Fea…
Art Deco Movie Theater Lights Up San Francisco Once More
Architectural Resources Group restores the iconic New Mission theater.https://savingplaces.org/stories/ne…
Lower Sproul Redevelopment
Moore Ruble Yudell Architects and Planners.http://archdaily.com/870467/lower-s…
8 Ways We Can Improve the Design of Our Streets for Protest
Once largely viewed as a fringe activity belonging to passionate extremists, protest is now—in the wake of a controversial new administration’s ascension to power in the US and a heightened interest in politics globally—a commonplace occurrence.http://archdaily.com/873608/8-ways-…
If You Care About Cities, Apple’s New Campus Sucks
Meet yourself.https://wired.com/story/apple-campu…
Usonia Now
Is this experimental Frank Lloyd Wright community now just another Westchester suburb?https://curbed.com/2017/6/8/1574234…
A ‘Lost’ John Lautner House Is Found and Restored
Trina and Mr Turk move in on Sea Ranch!https://nytimes.com/2017/06/07/fash…
Tattoos and Tombs: Carlo Scarpa’s Great Small Architecture
Betsky on Scarpa.http://architectmagazine.com/design…
The Contemporary Arts Center, MASS MoCA, Expands Within Its Historic Campus
Joann Gonchar checks in from MASS Moca.http://architecturalrecord.com/arti…
The case for preserving and improving Brutalist architecture
Few U.S. cities have as many prominent examples of brutalist architecture as the District.https://washingtonpost.com/lifestyl…