Submitting to this area’s urban rhythm reveals the power of public art to define a place. Get smart and engaging news and commentary from architecture and design’s leading minds.

One of the best ways to discover a place is simply to get lost in it. Fortunately, this is easy to do in Marseille. Compared ...

You have to “start where you are,” as Zen puts it. I always suggest that people set up on their own to restore a sense of ...

We sat back quietly on smooth teak benches, transfixed, with an occasional “ooh” or “ahh” offered up as the walls and ceiling ...

The artist’s latest work, in Manhattan, is both an engineering and a visual marvel that moves the spirit. Get smart and engaging news and commentary from architecture and design’s leading minds.

Submitting to this area’s urban rhythm reveals the power of public art to define a place.

As is the case in any profession, architects have their standard complaints: “The client does not understand me.” “The budget is too small.” “The engineer is unresponsive.” But some of us—those who ...

The rise of the global economy has led to the rise of the business class, whose ceaseless travels have empowered the hospitality industry’s growing influence. During the last several decades, hotel ...

I remember the Before Times. It’s different now. On September 27, the remnants of Hurricane Helene turned Asheville, N.C., into a post-apocalyptic landscape: fallen trees blocking streets; roads ...

To keep buildings alive and relevant, some flexibility is required.