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  • New Book Is a Tour of Sustainable Design

    We caught up with David Bergman, a green architect, professor, and author, who also shared the above photos from his new book Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide (2012 Princeton Architectural Press).

  • Archway Studios / Undercurrent Architects

    Archway Studios is a prototype live-workspace built in and around a 19thC rail viaduct. The project works with the constraints of an inner-city, industrial site next to a train line, and the challenges of a fortified design that engages its surroundings.

  • Gensler creates an office for a branding firm that pays homage to Chicago's Inland Steel Building

    Given that many of us may spend more than a quarter of our lives at work, our offices had better feel somewhat like a home. It’s fitting then that Gensler design director Jason Hall, who led the firm’s design of an office expansion for branding agency SapientNitro in Chicago’s Inland Steel Building, called the process a kind of homecoming.

  • Where is architecture in Chicago's long-awaited cultural plan?

    In mid-July, after months of public meetings, the city of Chicago released a draft of the Chicago Cultural Plan. One of its biggest priorities: Space. According to plan project manager Julie Burros, a survey of public meeting participants listed space—along with arts education—as a top need.

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Cultural Centre Jean Marie Tjibaro, Nouméa, New Caledonia, by Renzo Piano
Cultural Centre Jean Marie Tjibaro

Cultural Centre Jean Marie Tjibaro, Nouméa, New Caledonia
Designed by Renzo Piano; completed 1998

Cuadra San Cristóbal, Los Clubes, Mexico City, 1966-68
Cuadra San Cristóbal

Designed by Luis Barragán, completed 1968
Mexico City, Mexico

P&G Headquarters by Kohn, Pedersen and Fox, 1982-85
Corporate Office Park, Estate, and Campus

Associated largely with the post-World War II era of economic expansion and the monumental growth in power and size of American business or

Coop Himmelb(l)au
Coop Himmelb(l)au

Architecture firm Austria
The Viennese architecture and design firm Coop Himmelb(l)au was founded in 1968 by Wolf D.Prix and Helmut Swiczinsky.

The Hälsingborg Concert Hall 1932
Hälsingborg Concert Hall

CONCERT HALL, HÄLSINGBORG, SWEDEN
Designed by Sven Markelius, completed 1932

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