Architecture
New Shopping Mall in Hong Kong Doubles as an Art Museum—And it Took 10 Years to Complete
Welcome to the era of the “art mall.”
Architecture
Architect Francis Kéré Brings Stunning Low-Tech Buildings to the US
Kéré has earned global recognition for projects in his native Burkina Faso. Now he’s brought his vision for hyperlocal, low-tech buildings to...
Architecture
Famed Architect I.M. Pei Has Died at the Age of 102
The famous architect behind The Louvre pyramid and many other iconic monuments passed away at home on Thursday.
Architecture
This Japanese Cafe Spent Almost $270k Installing an Aquarium in the Bathroom Walls
Head to the Hipopo Papa Cafe for a truly unique bathroom experience.
Architecture
The Brant Foundation's New East Village Space Pays Homage to the Neighborhood's Artistic Roots
The building includes 7,000 square feet of exhibition space across four floors and a landscaped roof terrace.
Architecture
Rio de Janeiro Named a UNESCO World Capital of Architecture
It’s the first city to be given the honor.
Architecture
The Chrysler Building Is Up for Sale and You Could Own It
But your bank account will cringe at the potential price.
Architecture
The King of Miami: David Martin
Martin, a boundary-pushing, urbanism-loving son of Cuban immigrants, is changing American architecture for the better.
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Learn MoreI.M. Pei Through the Years
In honor of the architect's centennial celebration, a time line exploring 100 years of the legend's life and work.
