Architecture

Every summer for the last 29 years, Bogotá’s University of Los Andes has programed its International Workshop in architecture, which it holds in the Caribbean coastal city of Cartagena de Indias. For four weeks this past July, about 80 undergraduate As new homes, shops and office buildings pop up in place of the industrial factories and yards that once populated London’s Kings Cross, a team of architecture students have come up with a way of transforming the construction site into an engaging public During the downturn, New York’s architecture firms struggled to cope with declining business by cutting staff and shrinking overhead. Now, with the city enjoying a real estate resurgence, firms are trying to figure out how to manage growth. Many firms For a serious architect who has designed public housing in Dallas and a bridge in Slovenia, it may come as a surprise that Oana Stanescu’s best-known work is a 50-foot-high volcano that Kanye West ascended onstage during his grandiose Yeezus tour. Murphy & Dittenhaffer Architects has been awarded the contract for architectural, engineering and specialty consulting services for the Transform Lexington Market Initiative. The contract was awarded by Lexington Market Inc., which runs the historic market Dogs are man's best friend. Many dogs live with their owners under the same roof, in a structure made by humans that caters to human taste. It never occurs to us whether or not dogs are comfortable climbing human stairs, when each step is 15 cm high, or .

Zaha Hadid is the most famous woman architect in the world. Would women or, indeed, architecture, be better off without her pushily hard-won, global celebrity? She established her studio in London in 1980. For nearly 14 years Hadid, absurdly, became famous Wowie, look at the curves on that memorial. Now, that's some aesthetically pleasing architecture, at least according to CityLab editor Eric Jaffe. In an article on Fast Company, Jaffe wrote, "Curved design uses our brains to tug at our hearts." Jaffe bases The Metro Vancouver Chapter of the RAIC has announced the 2015 Award recipients of the Advocates of Architecture from its community. These individuals and organizations efforts have inspired a dialogue of critical issues relevant to the architectural "Harmonization of architecture and standards in the Internet of Things is critical for growing the market. The IIC and IEEE-SA are two globally recognized leaders with synergistic activities across the full lifecycle of IoT implementation, and this liaison .