Architecture needed to be liberated from itself

BEST Indeterminate Facade

On August 10, 2022, James Wines, a New York architect and environmental artist and founder of SITE, sat down with critic Vladimir Belogolovsky to discuss his iconic works: Ghost Parking Lot, Highrise of Homes, and, in detail, nine stores he designed and built across America from 1972 to 1984

The Garnet Apartments, Brooklyn, NYC

The Garnet Apartments Brooklyn NYC

Named for the jewel-toned glazed-brick accents that punctuate its gray and black masonry façade, The Garnet, designed by Shakespeare, Gordon, Vlado: Architects, constitutes a substantive and assured presence on a busy and eclectic street in Brooklyn, New York City

Emilio Ambasz architect / engineer, green building

Banca degli Occhi, Venice, Italy

Emilio Ambasz architect news – trailblazer for ‘Green Architecture’ known in 1970s by covering his buildings with greenery – wins the IN/ARCH Italian National Institute of Architecture Veneto Lifetime Achievement Award

Neue Cabin, Rhinebeck, Upstate New York

Neue Cabin, Rhinebeck, Upstate New York

Designed by S3 Architecture, the Neue Cabin is a home on 5 quiet and private acres, and on a rise that overlooks mature trees and rock outcroppings. This bucolic setting is enveloped by woodlands and at the end of a private road, offering a wonderful sense of privacy in Rhinebeck, Upstate New York

MILOS Hudson Yards, New York, USA

MILOS Hudson Yards, New York, USA

AtelierCarle unveils its exquisite design of MILOS Hudson Yards, New York, a restaurant located on the 5th and 6th floors of a commercial complex in Hudson Yards, a major New York real estate development built between 2012 and 2019.

53 West 53 Tower in New York City, USA

53 West 53 Tower NYC

In memory of Thierry W Despont (1948-2023) – 53 West 53, residential condominium tower design by Jean Nouvel, interior architecture by Thierry Despont. The 1,050-ft-high skcraper building rises next to The Museum of Modern Art, NYC.

Rowan Astoria, Queens, New York

Rowan Astoria Queens New York

Located in Astoria, Queens, NY, the Dxa Studio designed Rowan Astoria is one of the largest new residential projects in the area, with condos, a private garden, a children’s room, a dog wash room, and more. The building is connected to a freestanding glass lobby topped with a green roof, and features a facade of fine masonry