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CFP: Boston University Graduate Symposium (Boston, 26-27 Feb 16)

The 32nd Annual Boston University Graduate Symposium on the History of Art & Architecture Serious Fun: Expressions of Play in the History of Art and ArchitectureIn all of its forms, play is a...

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Interview with Murad Ismail, Keep it simple! | Daily News Online : Sri...

“Today when I design a house, I do a lot of in- depth study and though sometimes, people may get fed up of it, understanding their lifestyle is important to me. That is why I say architecture can be a...

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A botched demolition: the fall of Glasgow's Red Road towers – in pictures |...

Over the past 10 years, a quarter of Glasgow’s high-rise blocks have been demolished. Throughout that time, Chris Leslie has documented the city’s condemned housing schemes for his Glasgow Renaissance...

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$: Jersey City to Legalize Airbnb – Next City

This week, Jersey City Mayor Steven M. Fulop will introduce legislation to legalize Airbnb and other similar services—but don’t expect anything to change in neighboring New York.

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Why Has Criticism of the Whitney Been Unmoored? | The Nation

Architectural criticism must account for the full range of a building’s affect and effects: social, functional, aesthetic, and contextual. Provenance matters. But Panero’s piece—with its defense of...

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CFP: Beyond Vilnius: The European Union and the Emerging Eurasian Space

Speculation of what the international order will look like once the dust settles from the current global economic turmoil and from the fallout of the crisis in the Ukraine is well underway. While the...

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A Radical Design Movement Is Growing in New Orleans – Next City

In a sense, design as protest is a matter of branding. It is a means of broadcasting a message and drawing people in. In rare cases, actions like blocking a road or projecting controversial images onto...

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Bleak House: A MoMA exhibition on the single-family home and its archetypes...

If this feels like déjà vu, that’s because we’ve seen the formula before, in Gadahno’s MoMA debut. That exhibition, about “political stances in architecture and urban design,” brought together the...

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Fwd: ANN: Stadtgespraech. Metropolitane Perspektiven (Hamburg, 14 Oct - 9 Dez...

Stadtgespräch. Metropolitan Perspectives

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Call for Chapters: Visioning Technologies – The Architecture of Sight,...

Visioning Technologies - The Architectures of Sight is a collection of texts from theorists that examine how architecture has been, and is, reframed and restructured by the visual and theoretical...

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CFP: aae2016: Research-Based Education - 7-9 April 2016, The Bartlett School...

About AAE2016 conferenceHosted by The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL in collaboration with the association of architectural educators (aae), aae2016 is an International Peer Reviewed Conference...

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Rajan Gives Fillip to Modi's Goal of Housing for All by 2022 - Bloomburg

After slashing the benchmark repurchase rate by a more-than-expected 50 basis points last month to a four-year low, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Oct. 8 eased mortgage rules,...

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Monkey menace worries 'smart city' planners

DHARMSHALA: Rocking the assembly session of this hill state a few months back, simians have now left the agencies executing plans to develop Dharamshala a smart city worried.It is during public connect...

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Flushing: New York's forgotten airport – and most contested development site

The old Flushing Airport lies vacant, returned, 30 years after its closure, to the wetlands that sprawled across this part of Queens a century ago. Waterfowl patrol the site now, and whatever other...

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CFP: After Post-Photography 2. (St. Petersburg, 14 Apr 16)

The term ‘post-photography’ seems to imply rejection of what photography is or used to mean. Digital technology, by offering potentially limitless scope for manipulating images, questions the very...

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Bengaluru Must Reclaim the Right to Congregate - The New Indian Express

In January this year, architect Charles Correa, in an interview with City Express, articulated his concerns about the way Bengaluru, like many other burgeoning cities, was becoming more and more inert....

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Malaysia Offers To Invest $30 Bn In Indian Housing Projects

Malaysia is keen to pump in investments to the tune of $30 billionin urban development and housing projects in India, an official statement said on Thursday.The interest was expressed during the...

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CFP: Temporal Discombobulations: Time and the Experience of the Gothic

Our experience of the Gothic is one founded in time. Whether it is of a past that will not or cannot die, multiple presents that can never resolved, or infinite futures that can never be realised it...

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Residents oppose urban area status to Bindukhatta village

Several policemen and women protesters were injured when the police used force to control residents of Bindukhatta village near Haldwani when they attacked the caravan of state Labour Minister Harish...

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Corpn cupboard bare in planning, says commissioner

At a time when Chennai is competing to be in the first list of 20 smart cities in the country, corporation commissioner Vikram Kapur has said the civic body lacks expertise on advanced technology and...

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