The trend of public institutions and companies making bold, iconic architectural statements with their buildings withered as the recession took hold of the economy. Now, it appears starchitecture has ...

Two years ago, in 2020, in the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, I sat down with art-museum directors to talk about how museums were evolving. The conversations, which were gathered in The Future of ...

A news analysis about Frank Gehry and green architecture appears in today’s Chronicle: “It feels odd to look up at a Frank Gehry building, with its floating, cascading stainless-steel roof and angular ...

An article by Aaron Betsky entitled “Death of the Stararchitect” published by Architect popped up in my inbox last month. Betsky was unsure if this death was a good thing. If it is true that ...

The following text comes from Powerhouse Company‘s book Ouvertures. We found this excerpt to be particularly engaging and they graciously gave us permission to share this short piece with you in its ...

"Architecture is for people, right?" is the opening line of the interview, setting the tone for Xu Tiantian's critique of mainstream architectural culture and the long-standing aspiration toward ...

A bag of greasy potato chips strewn over a cafe table, deeply out of focus. A shaggy dog waiting for its owner. A mundane potted plant or two. An iron-gray sky. No architect would want these banal ...

They say we should be careful what we wish for, and for good reason. In the case of all those nasty architecture critics gleefully cheering as the Great Recession brings the Age of Starchitecture to ...

Hospitals are some of the worst buildings around–the sterile rooms, the dearth of daylight, the miles and miles of beige. But research shows that physical surroundings have everything to do with ...