On the waterfront site that was the port of arrival for nearly half of all enslaved Africans brought to North America in the eighteenth and nineteenth … [Read more...] about Twenty years in the planning, the International African American Museum is now under construction
Bienville House by Nathan Fell Architecture
Text provided by the architects Logistics of this working family required them to stay tethered to their home for longer periods than each would prefer. … [Read more...] about Bienville House by Nathan Fell Architecture
Snøhetta’s Design for 550 Madison Garden Moves Forward with Official Approval from New York City Planning Commission
Snøhetta’s design for the public garden and revitalization of The Olayan Group’s 550 Madison received final and unanimous approval from the City Planning … [Read more...] about Snøhetta’s Design for 550 Madison Garden Moves Forward with Official Approval from New York City Planning Commission
Bruce Museum embarks on $45 million Multi-phased Expansion and Renovation
Construction has begun in earnest on the first phase of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Museum, a community based, world-class institution … [Read more...] about Bruce Museum embarks on $45 million Multi-phased Expansion and Renovation
Quintessa Pavilions by Walker Warner Architects
The pavilions are a series of independent 250-square-foot structures, each of the three pavilions is designed to provide an immersive, privately hosted … [Read more...] about Quintessa Pavilions by Walker Warner Architects
Portland Playhouse by SERA Architects
Text provided by the architects Since 2008, Portland Playhouse had been operating out of a historic, 1904-era church in the King neighborhood of … [Read more...] about Portland Playhouse by SERA Architects
The Klotski Building by Graham Baba Architects
The Klotski is a three-story, mixed-use infill building situated in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle. Close to downtown, the area is noted for its … [Read more...] about The Klotski Building by Graham Baba Architects
Washington Fruit & Produce Co. Headquarters by Graham Baba Architects
Text provided by the architects Surrounded by the world’s most high-tech fruit packing warehouses, the 16,500-square-foot Washington Fruit & Produce … [Read more...] about Washington Fruit & Produce Co. Headquarters by Graham Baba Architects
InSitu Garden by Land Morphology
InSitu Garden integrates landscape structures, rich plantings and art to create a spiritually and emotionally inspiring garden. “The eight acres of InSitu … [Read more...] about InSitu Garden by Land Morphology
Del Mar Civic Center, California by Miller Hull Partnership
Del Mar’s new Civic Center resolves this seaside village’s longstanding need for a centralized venue where people can come together to celebrate … [Read more...] about Del Mar Civic Center, California by Miller Hull Partnership
“The Best Weapon” at the UN Headquarters: A Symbol of Diplomacy and Dialogue
The Best Weapon manifests the values of the Nobel Peace Center and pays homage to Nelson Mandela’s humane ideals of compromise, dialogue and … [Read more...] about “The Best Weapon” at the UN Headquarters: A Symbol of Diplomacy and Dialogue
University of Cincinnati’s Business School by Henning Larsen
Henning Larsen’s new business school at the University of Cincinnati emphasizes social wellness in the learning environment, introducing Scandinavian … [Read more...] about University of Cincinnati’s Business School by Henning Larsen
Thunderbird Heights Residence by Stuart Silk Architects
Text description provided by the architects Originally built in the 1960s, the challenge for this project was how to update a mid-century modern house … [Read more...] about Thunderbird Heights Residence by Stuart Silk Architects
Apple reopened its landmark Fifth Avenue store, located on the corner of Central Park
Apple reopened this week its landmark Fifth Avenue store, located on the corner of Central Park, one of the greatest public urban spaces in the world. Set … [Read more...] about Apple reopened its landmark Fifth Avenue store, located on the corner of Central Park
The Charles Library at Temple University by Snohetta
The new Charles Library at Temple University has opened its doors for the start of the Fall 2019 semester. Sited at the intersection of two major … [Read more...] about The Charles Library at Temple University by Snohetta
Central Area Home by Fivedot
A renovation of a 1950's era home into a gathering space for a custom furniture maker and his family. The existing home was a small square on a large … [Read more...] about Central Area Home by Fivedot
A first look into Burning Man 2019
The annual Burning Man festival, in the Desert of Nevada, has officially started . The 2019 edition, named metamorphoses, wants to explore … [Read more...] about A first look into Burning Man 2019