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The Met Breaks Ground on its Plaza Renovations

The Met Breaks Ground on its Plaza Renovations

Posted by on Jan 15, 2013 in Architecture | 0 comments

The Metropolitan Museum of Art ceremoniously broke ground yesterday morning on renovations of its plaza and fountains, a project that has...

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The End of the FBI’s Hoover Building?

The End of the FBI’s Hoover Building?

Posted by on Dec 10, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

A stone’s throw from the White House, the headquarters of the FBI have often been the root of architectural conflict. Bulky,...

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An Island Home, Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

An Island Home, Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Posted by on Nov 16, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Petra Island, located in Putnam County, New York, has recently hit the real estate market with a price tag of $20 million. The 11-acre...

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Herzog & de Mueron Take on Tribeca

Herzog & de Mueron Take on Tribeca

Posted by on Oct 12, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

After four years of delay, the 57-story building designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron will resume construction in Tribeca at the...

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Gehry Will Transform Toronto Entertainment District

Gehry Will Transform Toronto Entertainment District

Posted by on Oct 3, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

David Mirvish, founder of Mirvish Productions, has released in conjunction with Frank Gehry the conceptual design for a transformation of...

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Frank Lloyd Wright as Inspiration for RNC Stage Design

Frank Lloyd Wright as Inspiration for RNC Stage Design

Posted by on Aug 27, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

On Saturday morning, with the Republican National Convention just days away, the LA Times Architecture Critic Christopher...

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Frank Gehry’s Biomuseum Erected in Panama

Frank Gehry’s Biomuseum Erected in Panama

Posted by on Aug 22, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Frank Gehry is making his first contribution to Latin America with the BioMuseo, a future hub of knowledge to reflect the history and...

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Zaha Hadid Installation Proposal for Venice Biennale

Zaha Hadid Installation Proposal for Venice Biennale

Posted by on Aug 20, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Zaha Hadid Architects– the same creative minds that brought you the Olympic Aquatics Centre in London this year– have unveiled...

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An Undulating Roof for the Louvre’s Arts of Islam Gallery

An Undulating Roof for the Louvre’s Arts of Islam Gallery

Posted by on Aug 4, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

An undulating roof, visually akin to a magic carpet, will cover the Louvre Museum‘s new Arts of Islam Gallery that is set to open on...

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Possible Foundation Issues Under Rome’s Colosseum

Possible Foundation Issues Under Rome’s Colosseum

Posted by on Jul 30, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Italian authorities are investigating whether a 40-cm (16-in) slant in Rome’s Colosseum is indicative of foundation issues and would...

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Mies Van Der Rohe Apartments up for Sale (With a Tiny Caveat)

Mies Van Der Rohe Apartments up for Sale (With a Tiny Caveat)

Posted by on Jul 7, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Between 1958 and 1965, Mies Van Der Rohe constructed Lafayette Park, a housing development east of downtown Detroit. The construction...

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Norman Foster Building Wins RIBA Award

Norman Foster Building Wins RIBA Award

Posted by on Jul 5, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

Sperone Westwater, a gallery on New York’s Bowery that has been on the receiving end of vicious critical attacks since its opening,...

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