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"It reinforces the idea that all architects are like Gehry: tortured artists, the conjurers of icons , old white men who must have it their way or no way at all."

Architects: Showcase your work and find the perfect materials for your next project through Architiz er. Manufacturers: To connect with the world’s largest architecture firms, sign up now. Picture the scene: It is 10 p.m. on a Thursday night. Beneath an angle-poise lamp glowing in a darkened studio, a young architect furiously applies the finishing touches to a section…

The current system of architectural education is woefully out of step with the profession it serves. Prohibitively expensive relative to average salaries, unreflective of actual workplace functioning and out of touch with the rest of society, it threatens to keep the profession of architecture stuck facing the same problems it has today for decades to…

Enrich creates alternate, often surreal realities by manipulating architecture to his digital will.

If you possess the following qualities, architecture could well be your perfect profession.

Rome wasn’t built in a day. With a history spanning more than 2,000 years, the city is one of the ol dest continuously occupied sites in Europe. Considered by some to be the first ever metropolis, Rome has become a global capital of art, culture and religion. Shaping Western Civilization and major historical movements throughout the…

Updated May 9th, 2016, upon news that the Makoko Floating school has been shortlisted for the 2016 A ga Khan Award for Architecture. If you dove into our collection on floating architecture back in 2013, you could be forgiven for believing that waterborne buildings are purely lodged in the realms of luxury design. However, Amsterdam-based firm…

The section truly is the mother of visual storytellers.

What is it about the destruction of famous buildings, bridges and statues that both filmmakers and a udiences find so attractive?