Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE), a California nonprofit, has partnered with Shigeru Ban Architects (SBA) to build a new community center in the Los Angeles section of West Altadena, after the ...

It may be mostly used for packaging, but cardboard is a surprisingly capable building material in the right hands, as highlighted by Shigeru Ban Architects with its eye-catching Blue Ocean Dome. The ...

Starchitects are all over New York, giving an extra value to new condos in Manhattan. A few months ago i visted the Herzog & de Meuron and Bernard Tschumi projects on the lower east side, and they ...

Shigeru Ban often shows up in disaster zones. The 56-year-old Japanese architect, winner of this year's prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize, is known for creating structures using discarded ...

. The jury cited his residential and museum designs, but singled out his work for refugees, saying “His buildings provide shelter. . . and spiritual places for those who have suffered tremendous loss ...