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Nov 11, 2016
The view from the pool terrace was breathtaking, a sweeping vista that took in Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico —…
Nov 11, 2016
Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has finally landed at Rice University. Like the flying saucer it vaguely resembles, the new…
Nov 11, 2016
The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial (MACM) in the Philippines is building a new visitor center designed by Richter Architects…
Nov 11, 2016
San Diego, California, is one of the few cities in the United States that has an international airport at its…
Nov 11, 2016
Nick Srnicek is a UK-based theorist and co-author, with Alex Williams, of the book “Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a…
Nov 11, 2016
Office spaces can be a lot more interactive these days thanks to a range of new products including height-adjustable table…
Nov 11, 2016
The Texas Society of Architects Studio Awards Program recognizes real or theoretical unbuilt projects that demonstrate excellence in design. Submissions…
Nov 11, 2016
Perkins+Will From the Jury: It is made out of the park, but is not afraid to be a bold piece…
Nov 11, 2016
Ricardo A. Munoz, Page, UT Arlington CAPPA From the Jury: The house is a simple, elegant solution that takes advantage…
Nov 11, 2016
WW Architecture, Houston From the Jury: The stadium doesn’t try to mimic the adjacent mountains, but operates in opposition to…
Nov 11, 2016
Lake|Flato, San Antonio From the Jury: The fluid shapes of these pavilions have been with us since the height of…
Nov 11, 2016
Zui Lig Ng, University of Houston From the Jury: We all love a dogtrot house and find the endless riffs…
Nov 10, 2016
By the 1950s, the typewriter was ubiquitous, so it made good sense for entrepreneur Bobby Roberson to launch a typewriter…
Nov 10, 2016
Activity-based working (ABW) has been around as an idea since the 1990s, though successful implementations of it have not been…
Nov 10, 2016
Forty years ago, a few young architects in Austin riled a righteous sense of injustice in John Henneberger, and it…
Nov 09, 2016
The Texas Society of Architects announced the recipients of its 2016 Honor Awards on August 26. Honorees will be recognized…
Nov 09, 2016
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum The LBJ Presidential Library, located on the campus of The University of Texas at…
Nov 09, 2016
After building military bases and oil refineries during the Second World War, Harmon Dobson became a serial entrepreneur. He sold…