Architecture

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Pomo Time Machine

I’m writing more about Warren Platner, my favorite terribly wonderful or wonderfully terrible architect.

Mark Lamster|Essays

An Empire State of Mind

Everyone seems to be weighing in with pieces on the new edition of the AIA Guide to NYC, which is as it should be.

Mark Lamster|Essays

An Empire State of Mind

Everyone seems to be weighing in with pieces on the new edition of the AIA Guide to NYC, which is as it should be.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

AIA Guide, Family Style

Page 627, upper right corner, of the new AIA Guide mentions my husband, Mark Dixon.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

My .02 on the Whitney

Everyone has taken their shot at outrage regarding the Whitney's move to a Renzo Piano building at the base of the High Line.

Mark Lamster|Essays

Lady Di of 117th Street

My first encounter with the work of Manfredi/Weiss came more than a decade ago, at a lecture at the Architectural League of NY attendant with their winning the League's Emerging Voices award.

Jessica Helfand|Reviews

Rome’s MAXXI: Force Field as Field Space

The MAXXI center in Rome opens with a glorious, international exhibition and showcases a building that is likely to be as controversial — and as celebrated — as its designer.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Modernism on the Range

I was amused that the Incredibles lived in a little Marcel Breuer butterfly-roof box, one much like the 1948 House in the Museum Garden.

Mark Lamster|Essays

Ballet Schooled

The latest alterations to Lincoln Center were rolled out to the press at the end of last week.

Mark Lamster|Essays

SOM: They’re #1

What is the top architectural firm in the United States? The friendly staff at Architect magazine established a set of criteria, surveyed the profession and crunched the numbers.

Kate Andrews|Interviews

Dori Gíslason

Interview with design educator Halldór Gíslason about his work in Mozambique.

Mark Lamster|Essays

The Outlier: Philip Johnson’s Tent of Tomorrow

The latest World's Fair, Expo 2010, opened earlier this month in Shanghai. The US entry is pretty weak (someone and I can't recall whom, recently commented that it looks like a Lexus dealership).