While most of us were simply trying to stay cool this summer, or enjoy our vacations, or laugh off the campaign malarkey of presidential candidates, a considerable number of America`s architects were ...
In his novel “From Bauhaus to Our House,” author Tom Wolfe coined the term “glass box” to describe the geometrically pure buildings first formulated in the international style of nearly 60 years ago ...
Continuing our series revitising deconstructivist architecture, we profile French-Swiss architect Bernard Tschumi, who designed the seminal Parc de la Villette in Paris. From a National Library ...
On January 22, Mark Wigley, Bernard Tschumi, and Peter Eisenman took the stage in MoMA’s theater to reflect upon Deconstructivist Architecture, the landmark 1988 exhibit curated by Wigley and Philip ...
The author is an architect and a professor emeritus at Korea National University of Arts. A structure with wavy metal plates stands on the riverside of Bilbao, a central city of Basque. Designed by ...
If we define deconstructivism, it literally translates to the breaking down, or demolishing of a constructed structure, whether it being for structural reasons or just an act of rebellion. It is ...
Today AD welcomes back architect Valery Augustin for a walking tour of Downtown Los Angeles, exploring its diverse architectural design. From Spanish Colonial and 1930s art deco to postmodern ...