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This week, the World Heritage Committee added 17 buildings by the Swiss-born French Modernist archit ect Le Corbusier to the UNESCO World Heritage list, forming a “transnational serial site” encompassing many of his most iconic works. Reflecting the international legacy and influence of the architect, this form of architectural “site” is not restricted to one location:…

By including rich examples of international architecture and design into his drawings, Wakelin depic ts an urban tapestry that has been greatly enriched by diversity.

For Aravena, the point of architecture is to improve people’s lives.

Theatre architecture spans millennia. Informed by early Sanskrit dramas and ancient Greek tragedies, theatrical works and plays have been housed in diverse spatial environments. From open-air theatrons and Elizabethan courtyards to Japanese kabuki stages and contemporary complexes, the architecture surrounding performance centers on storytelling. While powerful relationships exist between audiences and actors and the areas…

“I call my work a ‘parallel practice’ … You can’t have a linear practice,” says architect Toshiko Mo ri about her over 30 years of work in the architectural profession. The breadth of Mori’s work can be categorized by this idea of a ‘parallel practice,’ one that rigorously observes the pluralities, the contradictions and the complexities…

This article was cowritten with Joanna Kloppenburg. The project for a public park on Governors Islan d in New York City began in 2006 with an international call for proposals, the commission ultimately being awarded to landscape architecture firm West 8. Recognized for large-scale urban planning and landscape projects responsive to global warming, urbanization and infrastructure,…

“I always believe that we need visual, auditory or tactile cues from parts of a space that we can’t occupy with our bodies, in order to truly perceive it.” Since graduating from architecture school at the University of Waterloo, designer Omer Arbel has carved out a unique practice. His company Bocci is best known for…

“Instagram, Facebook and Twitter are fomenting the biggest revolution in architecture since the inve ntion of steel, concrete and the elevator,” exclaimed Architizer founder Marc Kushner on Medium last year. “It is a media revolution.” If any further evidence was needed to support the architect’s claim, this is surely it. Iwan Baan and SO – IL(Solid…