Norman Foster Architect, building designs

Lord Foster, Foster + Partners

The Norman Foster Foundation officially launched in Madrid with the forum, ‘Future is Now’. Norman Foster is the founder and executive chairman of Foster + Partners, a global studio for architecture, urbanism and design. He graduated from Manchester University School of Architecture and City Planning, then won a Henry Fellowship to Yale University, USA.

baukuh Architects Genoa, Italy

Chapel for Scenes of Public Life at Chicago Architecture Biennial design by baukuh architects

Genoa architect studio news – The Chapel for Scenes of Public Life is a pavilion designed by baukuh and Stefano Graziani for the II Chicago Architecture Biennial “Make New History”, curated by Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee. The project is presented through a large wooden model in scale 1:2.

Leers Weinzapfel Associates Boston, MA

CLT Academic Building

Leers Weinzapfel Associates news – the first Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) academic building in the US and the largest installation of wood concrete composites in North America, a $52M, 87,500-square-foot project,

Duggan Morris Architects London office

Kings Grove building by Duggan Morris Architects

Duggan Morris Architects selected as winners in architectural competition to design an innovative co-living development in the Forest Gate area of Newham in east London, UK.

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill News: SOM

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) - Chicago buildings

SOM joins Chicagoans in celebration of the city’s enduring passion for architecture. As the Chicago Architecture Biennial invites city residents and visitors to “Make New History,” The architectural firm is proud to partner with the Biennial and leading Chicago-based cultural organizations to explore the intersection between art, architecture, urban planning, and engineering.

Cushman & Wakefield Office

Despina Katsikakis, Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield appoints Despina Katsikakis to a client-advisory role. She is an industry-leading expert on the impact of the workplace on business performance. She has led innovation, research and implementation of transformative business environments and exemplary real estate developments worldwide for over 30 years.

Aedas Advice for Young Architects

Advice for young architects from Aedas

In the season when many young architects joining the profession, our Directors share some advices. Keith Griffiths, Chairman says, “Throughout your architectural career, no matter how experienced you are: keep asking questions, researching, looking and evaluating” plus draw and design, don’t fall into the administration trap.

Buchan Group Architects Practice Information

Allen Lucini Buchan Group Principal

The Buchan Group news – new Principal Allen Lucini, based in Melbourne, desires to evolve design culture within this architecture firm. He was lead designer on Mall Plaza Vespucioy, and has played key leadership roles in master planning and development for a range of residential, commercial and retail projects in Australia and overseas.

ABK: Ahrends Burton Koralek Architects

Roscommon County Council Civic Offices

ABK Architects news – architect Richard Burton dies, aged 83, a third of the London architectural partnership of Ahrends, Burton & Koralek, alongside Peter Ahrends and Paul Koralek.

Bing Thom Architects, Vancouver, BTA

Surrey City Centre Library in British Columbia by Bing Thom Architects

Building Beyond Buildings exhibition by Bing Thom Architects pays tribute to the firm’s legendary founder who passed away unexpectedly in 2016. The Architectural Institute of British Columbia exhibition features models, drawings, and photographs.

Caples Jefferson Architects, New York

Queens Theatre in the Park, New York building

Caples Jefferson Architects, NYC architecture firm founded in 1987, led by Sara Caples & Everardo Jefferson, win American Institute of Architecture New York Chapter President’s Award.