Louis Kahn Architect: Architecture Design
Louis Kahn book, out of print for decades: “The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn” to be reissued. The architect explored the ways in which architecture could improve lives and create harmony
La Cité Radieuse Marseille, Le Corbusier
Deeply interested in architecture, music, and design, Stefano Meneghetti and his friends wanted to name this album La Citè Radieuse out of admiration for Le Corbusier, innovative architect, designer and urban planner
Le Corbusier Architect: Corb Architecture
Le Corbusier, architect, Paris – Italian independent artist Stefano Meneghetti from Venice, Italy, with his team, makes the album Cité Radieuse as a tribute to Corb, innovative architect and urban designer
Paul Rudolph Architect: Modern US Architecture
Paul Rudolph’s undiscovered buildings: Eric Wolff has been researching the Modern architect’s Asian works. Scholars refer to them as “seven completed buildings including a couple of villas”
RIBA Gold Medal for Architecture 2021
The Royal Institute of British Architects is pleased to announce that Sir David Adjaye will receive the 2021 Royal Gold Medal, one of the world’s highest honours for architecture.
RIBA Gold Medal for Architecture 2020
RIBA Royal Gold Medal recipient 2021 to be announced on 30 September. Previous winners were Dublin-based practice Grafton Architects. The UK’s highest honour for architecture is run by the Royal Institute of British Architects
Le Corbusier’s early drawings. 1902-1916
‘Le Corbusier’s early drawings. 1902-1916’ exhibition at Teatro dell’architettura Mendrisio: extensive review features more than eighty previously-unpublished original drawings from Swiss collections
St Peter’s Seminary Cardross Building
Award-winning London architects Carmody Groarke and landscape architect Dan Pearson Studio appointed to rework derelict St Peter’s Seminary, Cardross, an intriguing Modernist building
Gillespie Kidd & Coia: GK&C Architects
St Columba of Iona RC Church, Woodside, Glasgow, Scotland, 1941, Italian Romanesque building design by Gillespie Kidd & Coia, designers of one of Europe’s greatest Modernist buildings, St Peters Seminary.
2020 Keeping it Modern Grants: Getty Foundation
Getty Foundation 2020 Keeping it Modern Grants include Leça swimming pools by Álvaro Siza, dairgrounds in Senegal, Kuwait water towers and a Modernist British zoo by architects Tecton.
Park Hoog Oostduin Den Haag
Park Hoog Oostduin Den Haag Apartments design by cepezed Architects in green surroundings: transformation of former Shell office in the stately Benoordenhout district. The 1968 building design was by H.E. Oud.
Waubonsee Community College Fieldhouse
Designed by Cordogan Clark, Waubonsee Community College Fieldhouse, with its luminous super-scaled “Waubonsee Athletes Wall” and brilliant “Waubonsee Chiefs Red” entrance, creates a compelling new campus focus.
Charles and Ray Eames: Californian Architects
Charles Ormond Eames, Jr (1907-78) and Bernice Alexandra “Ray” (née Kaiser) Eames (1912-88) were American designers. They made major contributions to modern architecture and furniture but also worked in the fields of industrial and graphic design, fine art and film.
G5 Brewing Company in Beloit, Wisconsin
Designed by Cushing Terrell, G5 Brewing Company in Beloit, Wisconsin, the 9,750-square-foot building’s primary areas represent the five members of the family and are organized around a central beer garden.
Why we Love Modern Architecture
Modern architecture has been the leading architectural style for the past century. Buildings designed by modern architecture principles not only are aesthetically pleasing, but also hold purpose in terms of functionality.
Frank Lloyd Wright Architect: Buildings
Frank Lloyd Wright, architect news – Taliesin West desert laboratory, Arizona, USA, closes for public access until the end of March.
Oak Pass House in Beverly Hills, California
The Oak Pass House’s topography and landscape, most notably over 130 protected Coast Live Oak Trees, were the primary drivers for this luxury California house design by Architects Walker Workshop.
Villa Savoye: Le Corbusier House
Le Corbusier Building, Poisse, north of Paris, France: photos of this famous Modern building by Corb, also known as Villa Savoie: architectural information in Spanish. Date built: 1929-3