By following these three lessons, Homs can re-emerge from the Syrian conflict an even greater city than before.
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A Syrian architect reveals what makes her home town so special – and how locals can rebuild it.
Academics are often in the vanguard of the fight to preserve heritage buildings but they are losing the battle on home turf as universities shed their 1960s and 1970s concrete skins.
With his work Francis Kéré, who is one of Africa’s top architects, represents an innovative breakthrough in the collective imagery of what architecture in Africa could be in the 21st century.
A transcript from a segment of The Anthill podcast about the futuristic visions of Filippo Marinetti.
Last week it was White Night in Melbourne. I’m embarrassed to say I was tucked up asleep in bed (it had been a long week!). But my Instagram feed attests that the architectural community, along with several…
Are the the hauntings at Landour just practical fictions amidst the solitude of the hills?
Construction should have stopped once the roofs were erected. Any citizen could then have walked up to the terraced amphitheatre, sat down and gazed back at the country from this shrine to the nation.
Hot-desking tends to affect different employees differently – it tends to produce winners and losers.
This universal symbol of love has proven remarkably divisive.
A century before the modern environmental era, experts realized that London’s dirty air was corroding its new Parliament building. This insight led to some of the first air pollution laws.
Dallas Rogers speaks with Nicole Cook about how union 'green bans' in the 1970s stopped the redevelopment of working-class suburbs in Sydney.
The Melbourne suburb of Richmond is prime inner-city real estate, but the community is paying a price for redevelopment that jars with the existing neighbourhood.
Adaptive reuse and recycling of heritage architecture may be all the rage, but are not new. Making new buildings from old has a long history in the ancient world.
In a year with demands of writing and editing a memoir, inspiration can be found in photography.
Buildings, thinkers, books, films and works of art can ask central questions about how to live on this planet and its consequences.
George Washington had Mount Vernon. Thomas Jefferson had Monticello. Now Trump has his eponymous tower. Can it stimulate a more creative, sustainable approach to building skyscrapers?
Peter Corrigan, one of Australia’s most influential architects, died last week. A man of endless enthusiasm and curiosity, he shaped Melbourne’s cityscape and influenced a generation of architects.
The fifth generation of tall buildings are here, and they’re more efficient than ever before.
Skyscrapers are the new cathedrals – but are we worshipping a false idol?
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