2021 marked the first time the Republic of Uzbekistan participated in the Venice Architecture Biennale. Titled Mahalla: Urban Rural Living, the … More
Category: Architecture
Tatiana Bilbao Estudio applies an urban sensibility to projects from private homes to research centers
Architect Tatiana Bilbao grew up in the center of Mexico City, in the Colonia Cuauhtémoc, not far from her current office. The city’s vast … More
Four Standout National Pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale
For the 17th Venice Architecture Biennial, curator Hashim Sarkis posed the question “How will we live together?” During the year … More
At Casa Gilardi, Robert Janitz’s Latest Exhibition
The buildings and gardens that the Mexican architect Luis Barragán realized in the second half of his career, from the … More
Beatrice Galilee’s Anthology of Radical Architecture
Curator and self-described “organizer of things” Beatrice Galilee’s new book Radical Architecture of the Future (Phaidon, 2021) is a condensed encyclopedia of Galilee’s … More
Taller Capital creates useful solutions from the bottom up
Mexico City–based Taller Capital (TC), led by architects José Pablo Ambrosi and Loreta Castro Reguera, is inconspicuously rehabilitating the Mexican urban fabric with public space projects in marginalized areas.
EXHIBITION REVIEW: “Shofuso and Modernism” revisits a major mid-century East-West cultural exchange
In June 1954, an article published in House & Home magazine read, “The Japanese had some of our best ideas—300 … More
From the ground up: the battle to transform Ukraine’s unloved buildings with cutting-edge design
Hundreds of buildings stand unoccupied in modern Kyiv, but most architects and developers still prefer to build from the ground … More
INTERVIEW: Oswaldo Viteri
Set atop a hill in what used to be the northern outskirts of Quito, Ecuador, a haven of devotional Spanish … More
BOOK REVIEW: The Tatiana Bilbao Effect
The processes via which Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao has produced her remarkable oeuvre are examined in a new monograph, Tatiana Bilbao Estudio, co-published … More
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