Daniel Libeskind is one of the most culturally multifaceted contemporary architects. Though the general public knows him mostly for his Jewish Museum in Berlin and the (unfortunately unbuilt) design ...
Designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto in 1929, the Sanatorium of Paimio, Finland, is widely regarded as the first example of modern architecture applied to healthcare. Sanatorium is a Latin word commonly ...
The S. R. Crown Hall is a landmark building designed by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the early 1950s for the Illinois Institute of Technology Campus in Chicago. Despite not being the first to ...
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a museum in Bentonville, Arkansas. Designed by Israeli-Canadian-American architect Moshe Safdie, the museum complex also includes the Bachman-Wilson House ...
One of the most famous architectural projects by Le Corbusier and a UNESCO world heritage site, the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille, also known as Cité Radieuse, is a 1952 residential building ...
A Commodore PET 2001-8; photo CC BY-SA 2.0 FR by Rama & Musée Bolo via Wikipedia Commons. Indeed, many elements of this famous late-70s PC were somewhat inspired by A Space Odyssey‘s infamous thinking ...
Cross Laminated Timber, or CLT, is “the new kid in town” in the construction industry. Invented in Austria in the mid-1990s, this engineered timber is facing huge success and constantly growing ...
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is a museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, dedicated to the basic rights belonging to every human being. Opened in 2014, the museum is housed in an iconic ...
The China Wood Sculpture Museum (中国木雕博物馆) in Harbin, the largest city of the Heilongjiang region in North-eastern China, is a museum dedicated to the wood sculpture and landscape painting typical of ...
3D-printing in construction: where are we now? After covering the beautiful robot-made clay house designed by Mario Cucinella recently completed in Italy, we have investigated the most recent ...
The Metropol Parasol, designed by German architect Jürgen Mayer-Hermann together with Arup, with the Antiquarium entrance; photo John Mason CC BY 2.0. The area of intervention is located at the ...
The jury of the 2019 edition of the EU Mies Award 2019, one of the world’s most recognized architectural awards, has released the list of the 40 projects selected for the final phase. Overall, ...