The city of Buffalo was once the epitome of the American dream for the most parts of the 20th century. As the 21st century approached, the city began to decline, enabled by several reasons including the industrial downturn that affected the vast majority of people...
The Nora Mosque and Community Centre to be located in Ajman in the United Arab Emirates will take after shell-like forms that emerge from the earth to create walls that extend to become roofs, and roofs that transform into pedestrian walkways. According to the images and...
Each year, thousands of students enrol in architecture programs across the world. These students will eventually design the spaces in which we work and live. Today more than ever, there is a spirited debate in the industry on how to educate these future architects; in...
Widely known for his masterpiece buildings like The Shard, Centre Pompidou, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, and the Auditorium of the Park, Renzo Piano has become one of the known master builders of our time - we featured him in our list of 40 most famous...
In this short film, various professors, research associates and the Chairman of the department of Architecture, MIT, showcase how the department wants to define the next generation of building materials. Using different types of experiments, the school wants to shape the building industry culture in...
Daniel Libeskind, architect of the Jewish Museum in Berlin speaks about the thoughtful process he went through in designing the museum that would be a mark in Germany's Holocaust history in which Adolf Hitler is known to have ordered a massacre of over 6 million...
Michael Murphy, co-founder of MASS Design Group, looks at how architecture can be used as a means to heal both physical and psychological illnesses. He explains the thought process MASS went through when designing and building Butaro Hospital to help sick patients heal better in...
American architect Marc Kushner, partner at HWKN architects and founding CEO of Architizer, discusses how architecture evokes emotions, and that architecture is not about zoning or mathematics. His emphasis therefore is that now more than ever, the public cannot be disconnected from the architectural design...
World renowned architect Rafael Viñoly who appeared in our list of 40 most famous architects of the 21st century discussed his projects with Arch Digest in this recorded interview. He provides thoughtful insights on some of his greatest works including two NYC projects, 125 Greenwich Street...
Architects Peter Zumthor, Jean Nouvel, Louis Becker, Kunle Adeyemi, Francis Kere, Norman Foster, and Trædal Thorsen in this video by Louisiana Channel share motivating insights on what makes global architecture possible. Jean Nouvel says architecture is not just about site context as it is being taught...
