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ARCHITECTURE
A Ribbon of Light Just Became L.A.’s Latest Landmark

A decade-long effort to replace a deteriorating viaduct across the Los Angeles River has culminated

URBAN PLANNING
Toronto’s Scrapped Smart City Reflects Distrust in Tech

An ill-fated proposal by Google-affiliate Sidewalk Labs to build a data-driven smart city in...

SUSTAINABILITY
Are Floating Cities the Solution to Rising Seas?

The Maldives recently greenlit the construction of a floating community and a similar development...

ARCHITECTURE
A National Juneteenth Museum Is Coming to Fort Worth

The museum, designed by Douglas Alligood of Bjarke Ingels Group, promises to be a state-of-the-art...

Need to Know
Inside the History of SCAD’s Provençal Campus in the French Village of Lacoste

The Savannah College of Art and Design celebrates 20 years of teaching design excellence at its...

URBAN PLANNING
Can a Group of Designers Solve London’s Urban Challenges?

London mayor Sadiq Khan has appointed a diverse roster of architects as Design Advocates who will...

ARCHITECTURE
Saudi Arabia Is Building Enormous Horizontal Skyscrapers

Plans are underway to build Neom, a digitally integrated mega-city in the Saudi desert, whose plans

ARCHITECTURE
These Lucky Birds Are Balling Out at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

As part of Randall Poster’s ambitious “The Birdsong Project,” the film music aficionado asked

ARCHITECTURE
One Brand’s Bid to Build the World’s Greenest Furniture Factory

Vestre has opened a state-of-the-art facility designed by Bjarke Ingels Group that is striving for...

URBAN PLANNING
A New Elevated Park Offers a Blueprint to Cooling Cities

Snaking over rooftops in downtown Rotterdam, a new public park designed by MVRDV shows how dense...

ARCHITECTURE
Should the U.S. Create a National Memorial for Gun Violence?

Though memorials are underway to honor victims of the Sandy Hook, Pulse, and Las Vegas shootings,...

ARCHITECTURE
Google’s Latest Entry to Silicon Valley’s Starchitect Arms Race

After five years of construction, Google unveils a sustainably minded new campus designed by Bjarke

ARCHITECTURE
An Intimate Museum Pushes Senegal’s Cultural Sphere Forward

Bët-bi, a state-of-the-art museum commissioned by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, will host...

ARCHITECTURE
Peeling Back the Elusive Bob Dylan’s Many Layers

At the newly opened Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, more than 100,000 objects, writings, and recordings...

ART
In Marfa, a Trove of John Chamberlain Works Is Reopening

Restoration has wrapped up on the John Chamberlain Building, one of many exhibition halls dedicated