Recently we h ad the honor and privilege of interviewing James Wines for Our Buildings, Our Selves: Humanity in Architecture, ...

Fast forward to the present, and home prices have not gone down but up, and people are still desperate to own one, making ...

Water’s absence has fostered urban instability, ecological collapse, and widespread water insecurity. The climate crisis is ...

We have evolved to interpret places by scanning them to understand them: looking for patterns, movement, signs of life or ...

The house was built for something over $100,000 in 1984 and was cheaper than the condos across town. We built a one-bedroom, ...

Parish priest Daniele Micheletti expressed exasperation at the “procession of people that came to see it instead of listening to mass or praying,” adding, “I don’t understand this fuss. Painters used ...

An artist’s politicized restoration at a medieval church sparks heated debate.

It may shock some people to hear this, but architecture is not urban planning. It is not transportation planning, sociology, political science, or critical geography. However, architecture, new-build ...

In the most recent NBA season, the Brooklyn Nets finished well out of playoff contention. It was more than a year after the team lost three superstars who briefly brought buzz, and championship hopes, ...

Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest architects in history, and he’d tell you so himself. The man in the cape and porkpie hat had an ego as big as any of his buildings, but as they say: If it’s ...

While many architects have long clung to the old “form follows function” adage, form follows brain function might be the motto of today’s advertisers and automakers, who increasingly use high-tech ...

I had been running Speck and Associates since leaving the NEA, and I made the lifestyle choice to keep it small. It’s been going great. I’ve had more than a hundred clients in 15 years, done more than ...