In his ethnography Wisdom Sits in Places, the anthropologist Keith Basso reveals the Western Apaches’ poetic sense of place. Landscape symbolizes a community’s history and is intrinsically linked with the memory of ancestors and ...READ MORE›
Ending months of anticipation, rock-star Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) revealed details of a massive residential complex in New York City yesterday. W57 -- named for the street on the Hudson River where the ...READ MORE›
Perhaps one of the most bedeviling things in the fight against carbon dioxide pollution is the fact that the gas is odorless and invisible. Everyday, we belch millions of tons of it into the air, but it doesn't feel like we're doing ...READ MORE›
SO-IL, the married couple familiar to design nerds everywhere as the scrappy architects who gave Queens -- and the world -- a first glimpse of high-brow pole dancing, has unveiled its latest project: a shiny pink pavilion that ...READ MORE›
BIG beat out Norman Foster and Zaha Hadid in a competition to architect the National Library of Kazakhstan--which happens to be a notoriously corrupt regime. Should we care?READ MORE›
BIG architects recently completed a housing complex billed as "beacon for architectural possibility" and a "feat of residential engineering."READ MORE›
Azerbaijan may not leap to the forefront of your mind when you read the phrase "futuristic eco-island" but that might change when the country's plans for Zira island in the Caspian Sea come to fruition. It's going to be transformed ...READ MORE›
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