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Excavation Work Set to Begin Soon for Washington’s Monumental Triumphal Arch

Excavation for Washington’s 250-foot triumphal arch at Memorial Circle begins within two weeks, per Trump…

Mercator Cartography: How a 164-1 UN Vote Is Dismantling 450 Years of Cartographic Map

For more than 4 centuries, the standard image of Earth hanging on schoolroom walls, printed…

RIBA Announces 34 International Awards for Excellence 2026

RIBA announces 34 International Awards for Excellence 2026, celebrating global architecture addressing climate change, housing,…

A Giant Poké Ball Has Become a Sleeping Pod in Japan: Insightful Lesson in Experiential Architecture

A Giant Poké Ball, a red-and-white sphere, has landed in the Hokkaido landscape, its familiar…

Inverted Gravity: How Foster + Partners and Swarm Robotics Are Flipping Timber Construction Upside Down

For decades, the mechanics of building have adhered to an unquestioned sequence: foundations anchor to…

MAD’s Danshuis Turns a 1923 Warehouse Into a Choreographed Public Space

An adaptive reuse project on the River Maas will convert a 1923 warehouse into a…

Beijing Named World Capital of Architecture 2029: A New Era for Design and Digital Fabrication

The UNESCO-UIA designation positions Beijing at the center of global architectural discourse, with computational design,…

Balearic Social Housing Model Named 2026 OBEL Award Laureate

By fusing computational climate mapping, localized material logistics, and systemic public land protection, Spain’s Balearic…

Elia Zenghelis, OMA Co-Founder and Influential Architectural Educator, Dies at 89

Elia Zenghelis, OMA co-founder and influential architectural educator, has died at 89, leaving a lasting…

Kengo Kuma’s 30-Year Architectural Journey Earns 2027 Lifetime Achievement Award

Kengo Kuma will receive the 2027 Andrée Putman Lifetime Achievement Award, honoring more than three…

€4 Million Grant Funds Foster + Partners’ Autonomous Timber Building Experiment

Foster + Partners and European universities secure €4 million to develop SWIFT-Build, an AI-powered robotic…

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