Design
Robert A.M. Stern On The Design of the New Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin Colleges
The New York–based architect discusses designing the new Gothic-style residential colleges at Yale University, the legacy of James Gamble Rogers, and his views on Modernist heaven. Read more
Pauli Murray College and Benjamin Franklin College, Yale University
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Design
Crafting a New Collegiate Gothic With the Help of Prefabrication
For the design of the new Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin colleges at Yale, the team at Robert A.M. Stern Architects turned to prefabrication as a means to achieve high ornament on a contemporary budget and timeframe. Read more
Design
3D Gothic by RAMSA
A 10-year project timeline means that the recently completed Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin colleges at Yale, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, is the firm's first large-scale project designed using BIM. Read more
Books
The Best Architectural Drawings from the Albertina Museum
The Vienna-based museum has published a book and mounted an exhibition featuring the most compelling images from its celebrated archives. Read more
Arts and Culture
Architecture Embraces Performance Art (Again)
From the rise of economic inequity and populism to the emergence of the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements, performance art gives the profession a chance to confront controversial issues. Read more
Cybersecurity
How to Secure Your Firm from Cyberattacks
As architecture firms' assets and workflows go digital, they must balance evolving security risks with up-to-date cybersecurity measures. Read more
Innovative Detail
Detail: A Curvaceous Canopy for Ateliê Wäls Brewery
For a multilevel brewery in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Gustavo Penna Arquiteto e Associados finishes an inviting porte cochère in wood. Read more
Next Progressives
Epiphyte Lab
This Pittsburgh-based studio is inspired by orchids and air plants because "they grow on other plants but are not parasitic, using their context for physical support and only feed off waste." Read more
Products
How to Specify a Window Frame
ARCHITECT gives the lowdown on which types of windows are suitable for different commercial applications. Read more
AIA Now
From Skid Row to Pritzker Row
An A’18 tour led by Stephen Zacks reveals New York’s new Bowery and the Lower East Side in our newly gilded age. Read more
AIA Feature
Commodity, Solar Power, and Delight
Harvesting the sun’s power to create net-zero (or even net-positive) energy is cheaper than ever now. So why aren’t more architects doing it? Read more
AIA Future
The Problem with Poughkeepsie
MASS Design’s Michael Murphy wants to be the catalyst for his hometown. Read more
AIA Perspective
Architects of Advocacy
How AIA members influenced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Read more
Injustice
Don't Dismantle the ADA
Congress is considering legislation, framed under false pretenses, that will help businesses to shirk architectural protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. That can't happen. Read more
Exhibitions
LACMA Explores the Ancient City of Teotihuacan
On view from March 25 through July 15, "City and Cosmos: The Arts of Teotihuacan" will feature nearly 200 artifacts, some of which have never before been showcased in the United States. Read more
Awards
The Vilcek Foundation Honors Immigrant Architects with 2018 Vilcek Prizes
Guatemala-born designer Teddy Cruz of San Diego–based Estudio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman won the top prize of $100,000. Read more
Exhibitions
Curating Cuadra San Cristóbal
Saturday is the last day to catch "Sean Scully – San Cristóbal" in Mexico City. Read more
