The Suzhou Museum might not be I.M. Pei’s most famous building, but it clearly expresses the architect’s longstanding quest to meld local traditions with modern architecture.
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Lens, a city of 250,000 in northern France, had a rough 20th century.
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Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, partners of Tokyo-based Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates, better known as SANAA, will receive the 2010 Pritzker Prize.
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Willard Homewood is one of the most storied neighborhoods in North Minneapolis.
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For ten years architects Jeffrey Williams, AIA and Yann Leroy, AIA, and interior designers Kate Greenwood and Paul Greenwood—partners at BBG-BBGM—along with the firm’s Director of China Patrick Lo considered branching out on their own.
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An exhibition that presents “soft” infrastructure solutions to rising sea levels around New York opens today at the Museum of Modern Art.
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The International Code Council and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. have merged their efforts, rather than compete, to develop the nation’s first “green” model code for commercial buildings.
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President Obama has signed a jobs measure that will extend the federal highway and transit programs through Dec. 31, add billions of dollars to the Highway Trust Fund and restore highway funding to its 2009 level.
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A film legend who’s taken on D-Day, slave revolts, and the Holocaust is aiming his cameras at the site of a solemn modern-day event.
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Ten months after it was listed for $15 million, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Ennis House is still for sale.
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