New York, Nov. 24, 2015—Parallel LLC, a newly launched consultancy that marries architecture and curatorial practices for its clients, founded by John Keenen, Terence Riley, and Joachim Pissarro, announces its inaugural project to debut during Art Basel…
China Wins Emporis Skyscraper Award for Wangjing SOHO
Hamburg, Sep 29, 2015 - The winner of the world's most renowned architecture prize for skyscrapers, the Emporis Skyscraper Award, is finally official:…
Zaha Hadid Announced as the RIBA 2016 Royal Gold Medal Winner
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (24 September 2015) announced that the globally-renowned architect Dame Zaha Hadid will receive…
Two Recipients Selected for the David W. Lakamp a/e ProNet Scholarship
Washington, D.C. – June 25, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — The American Institute of Architect (AIA) has selected Alyssa Tope, Assoc. AIA, and Edward Palka, Assoc. AIA, to receive the 2015 David W. Lakamp a/e ProNet Scholarship. The program, initiated by…
Norman Foster Receives the Louis Kahn Memorial Award
June 10, 2015—Last night Lord Norman Foster received the Louis Kahn Memorial Award at a ceremony at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia. Established in 1983 in honor of one of Philadelphia’s most influential architects, the annual award…
Sustainability – An essential Facet of Architectural Design
Green building design, energy efficiency, power usage efficiency, sustainability etc, are the buzzwords that are making waves across the architectural design industry. This is a two-way tunnel, where architecture is guiding social impact, and this very social…
Freehand Drawing in Architecture Celebrated in New Book
April 30, 2015—Drawing from Practice explores and illuminates the ways that 26 diverse and reputable architects use freehand drawing to shape the world around us. Author J. Michael Welton traces the tactile sketch, from conception to finished product,…
Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Honors HOK for Leadership in Advancing Careers of Women in the Building Industry
NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2015—HOK will receive the Foundation Award at the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation’s inaugural Leadership Awards Gala on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, in New York City. The award recognizes HOK’s leadership in expanding opportunities…
Leading Architectural and Design Practices Credit Bentley AECOsim Building Designer’s BIM Advancement
LONDON, Nov. 5, 2014—Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that its emerging pacesetter AECOsim Building Designer V8i is delivering significant…
The Getty Foundation Announces Major Philanthropic Initiative Focused On Conserving 20th Century Architecture
The Getty Foundation in Los Angeles today announced the first ten grants for significant modern buildings as part of a major new philanthropic initiative focused on the conservation of 20th Century architecture around the world. Called Keeping It Modern, the…
