Table of Contents April 2010
Dialogue
Features
Buildings
Nestled on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral, in a landscaped close designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the St. Albans campus comprises several architecturally disparate hillside buildings.
The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie, Ill.—a Chicago suburb that is home to a large number of survivors—is the closest Tigerman has come to building an overtly religious structure based on his interpretation of his Jewish upbringing.
Rhode Island Hall, an august 1840s Greek Revival structure at Brown University, is a major chess piece on the main quad, with one entrance opening onto the green and the other toward town.
Business
Best Practices
Local Market
Other Articles
Technology
Detail
Ecology
Products
Lenova's Bamboo Kitchen Sink has an undermount design and is made from dense Moso bamboo.
Four ceramic washbasins are the latest additions to Laufen's Palomba Collection.
Thirty of Jaclo's showerheads and handshowers now include a low-flow regulator.
Deca's Undermounted Vanity Rectangular Lavatory Sink is made of fire clay.
The Metaphor basin from Alape feature removable shelves that slide onto the rim for storage.
The Abbaka Uni-Form range hood's ventilator is available with four CFM power options.
Other Articles
Culture
Crit
The best concrete architecture of a few decades ago, once lauded, is now mostly viewed with scorn. Before we tear it down, we should consider what will be lost.
Exhibits Books Etc.
A new exhibit at MoMA examines how climate change might affect New York City, and what architects are thinking of doing to help.
A new collection and new monoograph from Roy McMakin.
A new exhibit at the Yale Center for British Art traces the development of geometry and architectural rendering.
A new book reveals plans and photos of Luytens' incredible cemeteries built for the fallen soldiers of World War I.
A new book examines the surprisingly nonlinear depictions of time.
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