Ray Eames and the Art of Entertaining
As Charles said "Take Your Pleasures Seriously"
http://curbed.com/2016/6/30/1205163…
Marfa is a State of Mind. Art Mecca Step 2: Imagine
Marfa on Molly's mind. Part 2
https://wrnsstudio.com/stewardship/…
In Hayes Valley, old freeway site is now architectural showcase
David Baker Architects’, Stanley Saitowitz and Anne Fougeron!
http://sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…
What is the Architectural Response to Orlando?
Aaron Betsky reflects upon the tragic mass shooting in Orlando, and suggests a ban on weapons as opposed to more fortified architecture.
http://architectmagazine.com/design…
Marfa is a State of Mind. Art Mecca Step 1: Wander
Marfa on Molly's mind. Part 1.
https://wrnsstudio.com/stewardship/…
Site, Ascendant
In an ongoing series, David Heymann explores the charged relationship between buildings and sites.
https://placesjournal.org/article/s…
Facebook, USA
It’s been a year since the tech giant moved into its sprawling new home, designed by Frank Gehry, at One Hacker Way.
http://theglobeandmail.com/life/hom…
Lucas reaps bitter fruits of arrogance as Chicago museum plan collapses
Now maybe Lucas will bring an improved attitude to Treasure Island?
http://chicagotribune.com/news/colu…
Norman Foster
The Pritzker-winning architect.
http://architecturalrecord.com/arti…
Is the U.S.’s Biennale Pavilion actually the Quicken Loans Pavilion?
Corporate society and culture.
http://archpaper.com/2016/06/us-bie…
Dieter Rams Is Finally Getting The Feature Film He Deserves
Helvetica filmmaker Gary Hustwit is training his camera on the revered German designer who influenced Apple. It's about time.
http://fastcodesign.com/3061113/die…
Christo and Jeanne Claude’s “Floating Piers” Nears Completion
More Christo and Jean-Claude!
http://architectmagazine.com/design…
The Long-Lost Study That Tried To Quantify Creative Personalities
Our pal Pierluigi Serraino's new book is in Fast Company!
http://fastcodesign.com/3060634/evi…
Design for the One Percent
Contemporary architecture is more interested in mega projects for elites than improving ordinary people’s lives.
https://jacobinmag.com/2016/06/zaha…
The Future Of Branding Is Debranding
Instead of brands, real people and real tones of voice will become the interface between consumers and products.
http://fastcodesign.com/3060658/the…
Capilla San Bernardo / La Playosa, Argentina
Saint Bernard´s Chapel (the local patron saint) rises in a small grove, originally occupied by a rural house and its yards, both dismantled in order to reuse their materials, especially its one-hundred-year-old bricks.
http://architizer.com/projects/capi…
Cracks in Cuba’s revolution revealed through a languishing art school campus
From John Loomis, author of "Revolution of Forms"
http://ilmanifesto.global/cracks-in…
A Tale of Two Lobbies
Comparing the waiting-room mentality of SFMOMA’s new lobby with its museum brethren.
http://curbed.com/2016/5/12/1165584…