Just in the last two decades, we have seen tremendous growth in Architecture and Construction. The 21st-century Architect is no longer just serving the needs of safety and security; instead,…
What do philosophy, architecture and sculpture have in common? What are their congruent elements? But most important, how can architects learn from philosophers and artists? Alain de Botton and John…
Joseph Allen Stein, the pioneer of regional modern architecture is known for his trail of architectural establishments across the regions, from America to the Indian land. Having born in the…
Looking for a new job is usually a nerve-wrecking experience for people of all age groups. There are a lot of factors that come into play and it is a…
Walter Gropius (1883–1969) was a German-American architect and the founder of the Bauhaus — the school that fused art, craft, and industry and set the course of twentieth-century design. From…
Steven Holl is a New York-based American architect and watercolorist. He was awarded by Alvar Aalto Medal, AIA Gold Medal, BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Praemium Imperiale. Here are…
Thom Mayne (born 1944), founder of the Los Angeles studio Morphosis and 2005 Pritzker Prize laureate, builds architecture that looks beamed in from the future — the perforated-steel 41 Cooper…
SHoP Architects is known for its designs of the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn, New York, its contract with the Howard Hughes Corporation to develop the South Street Seaport, and the…
“First we shape our cities… then our cities shape us.” Jan Gehl (The Human Scale) In 1900, there were only 1.6 billion people on our planet. During the twentieth century,…
Norman Foster (born 1935 in Manchester) is Britain’s most prolific high-tech architect and the 1999 Pritzker Prize laureate. Through Foster + Partners, founded in 1967, he has delivered era-defining structures…
Sheffield played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution, with many significant inventions and technologies developed in the city. In the 19th century, the city saw a huge expansion of…
Santiago Calatrava (born 1951 in Valencia) is a Spanish architect, structural engineer and sculptor whose white, skeletal structures — the Oculus in New York, the Turning Torso in Malmö, Valencia’s…