Computers have transformed architecture in remarkable ways. They've made it possible to visualize designs in fully-rendered 3D graphics and to automatically check designs against building codes and ...

2. Yansong Ma, MAD architects Chinese architecture has often lived in the shadow of the west–copying its ideas, importing its talent. MAD is changing that, and representing the avant-garde of a new ...

This first week of December we celebrate Architecture Week. Year 2008, however, has not been a year to be festive about much of anything. What started as a whimper is now a torrent of tears from those ...

Anna Heringer has to wash her hands before she takes a phone call in Venice because she is in the midst of constructing an installation there with 25 tons of mud. To come up with the form for her ...

Next week, the annual Creative Exchange Conference organized by Future Architecture Platform will take place at the Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) in Ljubljana, bringing together the 25 ...

“Architecture has always been a response to a hostile climate,” writes Carlo Ratti, curator of this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, the 19th since its creation in 1980. The world is increasingly ...

Architecture, and architectural education, are still to some degree a gentleman’s game geared to people well endowed with time, money, and social capital. High barriers to entry skew the demographics ...

Milan, a global hub of fashion and finance, increasingly asserts itself as a leading center for architecture and design. Its status as Italy's second-largest city underpins its vibrant cultural scene, ...

The annual Don't Move, Improve! architecture award celebrates innovative London home improvement and extension projects. With cities growing increasingly dense, making clever use of urban space is key ...