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Palumbo withheld all physical records of the skyscraper, shrouding the last work of one of architect ure’s greatest figures in obscurity.

Given the inordinate amount of time and energy that architects pour into their work, they typically take great pride in the finished product. When it comes to professional commitment and devotion to the architectural cause, the phrase “labor of love” couldn’t be more fitting — for the most part. However, every so often, an architect…

Are sketches still the first and purest manifestation of an idea, or have hand drawing skills been i rrevocably demoted to nothing more than architects’ points of personal pride?

Which of the many tech developments unveiled throughout the last 12 months are merely gimmicks that will disappear as fast as they arrived, and which are here to stay, becoming permanent fixtures within professional practice?

What is in architect Bob Borson's bag? Let’s take a look.

A collection of 10 projects that appear frequently in one form or another across global architecture curricula.

Many of these books sit on my bookshelf, right next to my very complicated, nerdy books for fully gr own architects.

With its emphasis on all things visual, Tumblr has emerged as one of the most engaging platforms for observing architecture, ranging from the historic to the surreal. The upload-based social network is a haven for image-hoarders everywhere, with each Tumblr carefully curated to indulge a very specific craving, be it endangered Brutalism or decadent interior…

“For as long as architecture has been reduced to a service to society or an ‘industry’ whose ultimat e goal is only to build, there have been others who imagine it instead as a field of intellectual research: energetic, critical, radical,” states Giovanna Borasi in her essay “Another Way of Building Architecture.”