Interview with James Wines: “The Point is to Attack Architecture!”
An interview with James Wines.
http://archdaily.com/783491/intervi…
Design Matters With Debbie Millman: Maira Kalman
Listen to a conversation with Maira Kalman.
http://designobserver.com/feature/m…
Mid-Century Schindler in Westwood On Market For First Time Ever Asks $1.7 Million
A knockout Schindler. Hope it gets preserved.
http://la.curbed.com/2016/3/6/11167…
Silicon Valley and the End of Architecture
Zach Mortice on the architecture of Silicon Valley.
http://wg420b.tumblr.com/post/11267…
Taking Stock of the New-Old Met Breuer
Alexandra Lange visits the Met Breuer.
http://ny.curbed.com/2016/3/3/11152…
Why we are Pro “Pro Bono”
Our pals at DBA are very pro bono!
http://dbarchitect.com/us/news_blog…
Michael Bierut Not Diving but Swimming
Michael Bierut on the new Met logo.
http://designobserver.com/feature/n…
Bruce Stahl
Memories from the son of CH “Buck” and Carlotta Stahl, who commissioned Case Study House #22 in Los Angeles from architect Pierre Koenig.
http://curbed.com/2016/3/1/11131758…
Skyscrapers and Subdivisions: The Battle Between Cities and Suburbs
Aaron Betsky as a suburbanist.
http://architectmagazine.com/design…
Welcome Home
A community for adults with autism shows the power of an understated landscape.
http://landscapearchitecturemagazin…
My Worst Project Never Killed Anyone
Our value is not just in the total square footage that we produce, but in the role we play in ensuring that the built environment is healthy, humane, beautiful, productive, and sustainable. Our contribution is defined by what we build, where we draw the limits of what we produce, and by what we don’t build.
http://commonedge.org/my-worst-proj…
Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport to become Germany’s largest refugee camp
Berlin is to extend the refugee camp at the decommissioned Tempelhof Airport, making room for 7,000 people in and around one of the German capital's most iconic buildings.
http://dezeen.com/2016/02/26/berlin…
Architect Laurence Quinn welcomes us to his renovated Barbican home
Here is an almost perfect apartment. I would add a few colorful rugs and some more art. But it's my kind of pad.
http://wallpaper.com/architecture/a…
Noe House / Studio VARA
Gorgeous photos by our pal Bruce Damonte of a local Noe Valley house by Studio VARA. I think they are one to watch.
http://archdaily.com/782754/noe-hou…
Bachor fills unsightly city potholes with vibrant glass and marble mosaics
About three years ago, Jim Bachor began to beautify the streets of his native Chicago by filling the city’s potholes with vibrant glass and marble mosaics.
http://designboom.com/art/bachor-po…
S.F. planners back bold original vision for Mid-Market project
San Francisco’s Mid-Market — that long-blighted zone now starting to boom — has just survived a narrow escape.
http://sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…
Myra Hoefer Design and David Baker Architects Renovate Hotel Healdsburg
Our pals at David Baker Architects return to the Hotel Healdsburg.
http://hospitalitydesign.com/news/h…
Gordon Parks Arts Hall / Valerio Dewalt Train Associates
Gordon Parks Arts Hall is a symbol of many things.
http://archdaily.com/781996/gordon-…
LACMA gets gravity-defying John Lautner-designed home featured in ‘The Big Lebowski’
Good news for fans of John Lautner.
http://latimes.com/entertainment/ar…
Step Inside the Studio Apartment of Le Corbusier in Paris
This was one of the highlights from our last trip to Paris.
http://untappedcities.com/2016/02/1…
Design Patient’s Bill of Rights: A What-If
Eva Hagberg Fisher on imagining a design bill of rights.
http://commonedge.org/design-patien…
Ai Weiwei Wraps Berlin’s Konzerthaus With 14,000 Refugee Life Jackets
Over the past month, Ai Weiwei has been working from the Greek island of Lesvos, where thousands of refugees land after battling the harsh and unrelenting sea.
http://designboom.com/art/ai-weiwei…
A legacy of Bangladeshi architecture on show at the Dhaka Art Summit
Part of the second edition of the Dhaka Art Summit, a look at the legacy of modernist architects Muzharul Islam and Louis Kahn, alongside the role of architecture in building national identity.
http://wallpaper.com/art/dhaka-art-…
