Table of Contents August 2007
Dialogue
Features
When a college in Minnesota needed to expand its beloved arts center, it knew where to turn: to Hammel, Green & Abrahamson, the firm it had partnered with four decades before.
Branching out to new markets is becoming de rigueur for architecture firms, but there's more than one way to go about it.
A fresh look at the eighteenth century artist and architect Giambattista Piranesi.
So much depends on Ed Blakely, the planner charged with pushing the recovery effort from idea to reality.
Report
News
Now in its fourth year, ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING's Light & Architecture Design Awards program honors outstanding and innovative projects in architectural lighting design.
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For the past decade, the world's tallest free-standing tower practically disappeared after sunset, lit only to comply with air safety guidelines.
After 21 years of critiquing and reporting on architecture for the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Linda Mack became one of about 70 journalists cut from the payroll in June through “voluntary buyouts.”
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News briefs from around the world of architecture.
Architecture and planning heavyweight RTKL, arguably Baltimore's most successful creative venture before independent film director John Waters, has a new home address: Arnhem, the Netherlands.
Screen Capture
Sites, blog posts, and other web items of interest.
No American architecture journal has captivated its readers—nor devoted itself to a specific agenda—quite like Los Angeles–based Arts & Architecture, which made the improvement of the modern house its mission during the postwar years.
Other Articles
NeoCon took over the Merchandise Mart in Chicago for three days in early June this year. So big it has its own zip code, the Mart was filled to capacity with new furniture, fabric, carpet, wall coverings, flooring, and more.
Smart development options downtown and on the outskirts are keeping the banking and finance hub that is Charlotte on an upward course.
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