
The Myth of Simplicity
There were good why reasons early US Modernism first evolved in California– wide open sites with no constraints (physical or zoning), and effectively
There were good why reasons early US Modernism first evolved in California– wide open sites with no constraints (physical or zoning), and effectively
It may be difficult for modern man to believe that what is known as handicraft was once the advanced manufacturing of the day. These techniques were
Amidst the critical conversations about the need to build better and more efficient building skins, designers are also mindful of the need for the
This abstract proposes that architectural facade design over the last 60 years has convulsed in light of two disruptions: air spaces which create
Dynamic architectural lighting in urban areas is a key element in creating attractive nighttime icons in addition to potentially generating
The goal is to explore the role and methodology employed between the architect and engineer as they look to resolve the opposing demands of design
Center Three is a 100-year-old, one million square-foot building in Long Island City, New York that was constructed over the course of one year. It
Building design criteria requires that government buildings be designed for a variety of extreme loads including blast, hurricane, and impact
The conventional approach to specifying dimensional tolerances in architecture and construction is inadequate in the theater of premanufacturing
Environmental and socio-economic benefits of sustainable preservation have become apparent most recently in the restoration of the historic former
The Carapace Pavilion is a university-based, design-build, full-scale custom prototype for a possible replacement of the standard precast concrete
Case study of the recently opened John A. Paulson Center for New York University in Manhattan reviews design solutions of façade depth and scale to
Due to material and technological advancement during the last century, transparency has become a prominent trend in contemporary architecture.