On May 11, 51 years to the day after the city's infamous 1970 tornado, the Lubbock Tornado Memorial was opened…

After a hiatus due to the pandemic, a hybrid of virtual and in-person summer architecture programs were once again able…

In Dallas, a city dominated by the automobile, word has gotten out about the new AT&T Discovery District — an…

In May, the American Institute of Architects announced that Robert Ivy, FAIA, will retire at the end of this year,…

On June 14, the Texas Society of Architects welcomed Jennifer Briggs as its new executive vice president. Briggs was previously…

M. Arthur “Art” Gensler Jr. died on Monday, May 10. His six-decade career was marked by championing a culture of…

The winter storm that descended on the United States in mid-February was particularly hard on Texas. Temperatures plunged into the…

On January 13, development and construction giant Skanska USA unveiled renderings of 1550 on the Green, an office tower in…

On August 25, 2017, communities along the Gulf Coast were forever changed by the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey. The…

The Architectural League of New York has selected Austin- and Ghana-based Low Design Office (LOWDO) as one of its 2021…

In 2020, the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University, in conjunction with the…

As Agustina Rodriguez, Assoc. AIA, an architectural designer and public artist living in Austin, browsed her social media feed during…

In 2001, Boeing moved its headquarters to Chicago, in large part due to the city’s vibrant downtown, something the runner-up…

In January, the Blanton Museum of Art unveiled a redesign of its grounds on the campus of The University of…

To Gail Adams, “architecture is public art.” Reviewing the work of Adams Architects, it is clear how this sentiment plays…

In 2018, the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) started to include data related to attrition in its yearly…

In 2016, students at Saint Mary’s College of Maryland made a harrowing discovery while performing a routine archeological survey on…

After launching an international design competition for the first time in its history, Rice University has selected Adjaye Associates from…

Since 1939, when Franklin D. Roosevelt donated all of his official papers to the federal government for safekeeping and public…

We follow up with the six architects and design professionals interviewed in the early days of the pandemic.

In another location, the former Jesse R. Dawson State Jail might be easy to ignore. It is certainly forgettable, with…

Real estate developer and investment builder Gerald D. Hines, who died on August 23 at the age of 95, changed…

In 2018, renowned international architecture firm Snøhetta submitted the winning proposal for the El Paso Children’s Museum design competition. The…

In mid-March the state’s architecture schools came face to face with unprecedented pedagogical challenges. All had to grapple with the…

On August 31 — the third anniversary of Hurricane Harvey’s arrival in the Bayou City — Architecture Center Houston (ArCH)…

Audrey Maxwell, AIA, spoke to architects across the state early on in the pandemic and more recently to learn about…

In May, Andrew Barnes, AIA, co-founder of Agent Architecture in Dallas, spoke with his friend Chris Hardie, a principal and…

At first glance, this upcoming Austin high-rise hotel by Nelsen Partners has all the trappings of its hyper-developed, post-contextual tower…

The Texas Gulf Coast is home to some of the most affordable beach communities in the country. In Port Aransas,…

In the downtown districts of Dallas, Houston, and even smaller Texas metros, a movement is on the rise to rescue…

The long expanse of desert grassland stretches out some 30 miles, changes in ecozones painting bands of color in the…

Walking around downtown Laredo, you quickly discover two key areas dating back to the founding of the city: the banks…

A collaboration between San Antonio-based Overland Partners and local firm Megamorphosis has culminated in the design of an environmental center…

Since last covered in Texas Architect in 2017, Dallas’ bold endeavor to build a great series of parks along the…

A Downtown Houston site adjoining Spotts Park that once held an award-winning YWCA by Taft Architects will soon hold another…

“Make Austin’s Zoning Weirder” was one of the more unusual pleas during recent Planning Commission public hearings focused on the…

In March, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced Kingston-based firm Design Collaborative as winner of the Government of Jamaica Houses…

Waterloo Greenway (formerly Waller Creek Conservancy) welcomed a record-setting 60,000 guests to its 6th Annual Creek Show. This temporary, interactive…

“City of Dallas putting a homeless shelter 2-3 blocks from our community” read the email subject line. The email went…

Japenese architect Kengo Kuma visited Dallas for the completion of the new Rolex building in Harwood, which his firm designed.…

Real estate development in Houston throughout its history has been mostly unremarkable, the minimum product of pro formas and adherence…

If you hop the fence for a closer look at the Seaholm Intake Building, you’ll find little bits of graffiti…

Many Austinites could be forgiven for failing to recognize their own public, classical radio station. Despite being an institution whose…

The way Houstonians talk about Houston has changed since 2007. Among many of those I know, there’s a more familial…

Two recent announcements from Rice Architecture have caught the attention of the state and nationwide architecture communities: On April 16,…

In mid-April, Austin City Council unanimously adopted the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan (ASMP), the first comprehensive city-wide transportation plan since…

Want to save the planet? Quit using language like “save the planet” and talk about individual health instead. That’s the…

Finding Architecture at the 2019 SXSW Interactive Festival The SXSW Interactive Festival (formerly the Film & Multimedia Festival), is already…

For nearly the past 100 years, Houston has been proud to be a world leader in the oil and gas…

The first full mass timber structure in the nation to use southern yellow pine cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels is set…