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INSIGHT: Art in Architecture: Ancient Simpatico By Gordon Huether
An artist partners his art with architecture - to the extent that he even has a patent for a glass art technique that meets stringent requirements of contemporary building codes.
by Gordon Huether August 21, 2002 | 
(Misha Bruk) |
Spatial Experiments: "Zaha Hadid Laboratories" at the National Building Museum
The evolution from project concept to completion is explored in an exhibition honoring an architect known for challenging popular convention.
by Kristen Richards August 19, 2002 | 
(Zaha Hadid Architects) |
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Pioneering Forum Stimulates Urban Regeneration Debate
Leeds, UK: A British architect's vision to enhance the quality of projects that impact on our everyday lives brings together key players who shape cities and towns throughout Yorkshire.
by ArchNewsNow August 12, 2002 | 
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Luxurious Hospitality: St. Regis Shanghai Hotel by Sydness Architects, P.C. and HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates
Shanghai, China: A slender hotel tower adds distinctive grace to the skyline and offers elegant interiors for guests.
by Kristen Richards August 8, 2002 | 
(Mr. Miao) |
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Modern Moderne: Berkeley Public Library Renovation and Expansion by Ripley/BOORA Associated Architects
Berkekey, California: An urban treasure is thoughtfully brought into the 21st century.
by ArchNewsNow August 1, 2002 | 
(David Wakely Photography) |
Urban Crown: Metropolitan Kansas City Performing Arts Center by Moshe Safdie and Associates
Kansas City, Missouri: Graceful forms atop a hill signal a new international landmark - and urban renewal.
by Kristen Richards July 29, 2002 | 
(Moshe Safdie and Associates) |
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Sleek Signs: Acela Station Signage by Calori & Vanden-Eynden / Design Consultants
Signage design meets industrial design at stations serving Amtrak's futuristic bullet trains.
by ArchNewsNow July 22, 2002 | 
(Elliott Kaufman Photography) |
Graceful Crossing: Vätternbridge by Erséus, Frenning & Sjögren Arkitekter and Scandiaconsult Sverige AB
Motala, Sweden: Traffic congestion in a town center will be relieved via a scenic route over a bay.
by ArchNewsNow July 8, 2002 | 
(Photomontage: Scandiaconsult Sverige AB/Per Petersson) |
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Sustainable Showcase: Architects' Own Office by Geoffrey Reid Associates
London, UK: An architectural firm practices what it preaches for its own new home when it transforms a 1950's office building into a showcase for sustainable design strategies.
by ArchNewsNow June 25, 2002 | 
(Andrew Southall) |
Creative Collateral: Campbell Mithun Advertising West Coast Office by The McCulley Group
San Diego, California: A typical 80's office maze is transformed into a creative, collaborative environment.
by Kim Lande June 20, 2002 | 
(Kevin Walsh) |
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Adventure in Style: The North Face Beverly Hills by JGA, Inc.
Beverly Hills, California: A company well known for its high-performance gear celebrates its heritage of outdoor exploration by combining elements of exotic locales and high-tech product.
by Kristen Richards June 17, 2002 | 
(Laszlo Regos Photography) |
Healthcare, Southern-style: River Region Medical Center by Earl Swensson Associates
Vicksburg, Mississippi: A medical center that serves a large population pays attention to the details that will make individual users - patients and staff - comfortable.
by ArchNewsNow June 10, 2002 | 
(Bob Shimer/Hedrich Blessing) |
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Home Swede Home: Bo01: The City of Tomorrow Apartment Block by Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners and FFNS Arkitekter
Malmö, Sweden: Technology and environmental sustainability, along with natural light, playful colors and textures, and a garden, offer a civilized setting for urban dwellers.
by Kristen Richards June 4, 2002 | 
(Moore Ruble Yudell (MRY)) |
North of the Border the Winners Are: Governor General's Medals in Architecture
Twelve projects by Canadian architects are honored.
by ArchNewsNow May 23, 2002 | 
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Exhibition: Windshield: Richard Neutra's House for the John Nicholas Brown Family at the National Building Museum
Destroyed by fire in 1973, the Windshield House lives on in a traveling show.
by ArchNewsNow May 21, 2002 | 
(Courtesy of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design) |
Nurturing Nature: Marie Curie Cancer Care Centre by Allen Tod Architecture
Bradford, England: Sensitive architecture and therapeutic landscapes promote a sense of well being for a new hospice in Yorkshire.
by Kristen Richards May 15, 2002 | 
(Chris North Photography) |
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And the Winners Are: Top Ten Green Projects Receive 2002 AIA/COTE Awards
Projects, large and small, prove the environmental, social, and economic benefits of sustainable design.
by Kira Gould, Assoc. AIA May 13, 2002 | 
(Courtesy of the architect) |
Riverside Reveries: The Museum of Life and the Environment by William McDonough + Partners; Ralph Appelbaum Associates; and Nelson-Byrd Landscape Architects
York County, South Carolina: A riverbank with ancient fish weirs and giant oaks inspires a "living museum."
by Kristen Richards May 6, 2002 | 
(William McDonough + Partners (WM+P)) |
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Hillside Haven: Lexton/MacCarthy Residence by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects
Silver Lake, California: Grounded in the tradition of mid-20th Century modernism (and grounded by stringent building codes) a new house seems to "float" effortlessly above the canyons of Los Angeles.
by Kristen Richards May 2, 2002 | 
(Douglas Hill) |
The Master Plan for the New City of Modi'in, Israel by Moshe Safdie and Associates
Modi'in, Israel: An urban center rises within the contours of the land, not in place of them.
by Len Abelman April 29, 2002 | 
(Moshe Safdie Associates) |
