Born in the Concrete Jungle: The Architecture of Hip-Hop
It is possible that if Corbusian developments like 1520 Sedgwick didn’t have ample, well-maintained public spaces, then hip-hop never would have had a place to grow.
Articles tagged "Opinion"
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Islamic Vernaculars: 6 Diverse Mosques Made in America
The histories of America’s 1,200 mosques tell the story of Muslim families from around the world, ma ny of whom have lived in the U.S. for centuries.
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Tech’s Architectural Face-Off: Google Campus vs. Apple Park
BIG and Heatherwick Studio reveal new plans for Google’s Charleston East campus ahead of a public he aring this week, while Apple gets ready for employees to move into its new 2.8-million square-foot headquarters.
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Herzog and de Meuron’s Brick and Iron Chelsea Stadium Is Given Mayoral Approval
The Swiss firm’s proposal is defined by a series of 264 brick piers that encompass the stands — unit ed at their summit by a circular band of steel
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From Missions to “Modern Family”: Mexico’s Legacy in American Architecture
San Diego’s architects decide that, to celebrate itself, this American city would dress up as Mexico .
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I Want to Be an Architect. Where Do I Start?
Bob Borson has answered this question at least a hundred times over the last six years and has disti lled the answer down to what he believes is the very first step.
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Frank Gehry’s Online Architecture Class Exposes an Identity Crisis for the Profession
Gehry’s class sells the idea that architecture can be accomplished as an artistic distraction on eve nings and weekends.
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Why Fallingwater’s Psychedelic Makeover Is Good for Architecture
What value can be placed upon such a flagrant violation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s hallowed creation?
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Young Architect Guide: 6 Questions You Should Ask When Choosing Which Architecture Firm to Work For
Is each person in their own cubicle secluded from others? Are any teams huddled together sketching? Do you see any smiles?
