Canstruction NYC

On 11.14.16, New Yorkers gathered at Brookfield Place for the opening of the 2016 Canstruction exhibition of the annual food charity and design competition to benefit City Harvest. Twenty-five teams creatively stacked 100,000 unopened cans of food to create life-size sculptures that will be donated to City Harvest when the exhibition closes on 11.16.16. Continue reading “Canstruction NYC”

Names in the News

VIA 57 West by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group won the 2016 International Highrise Award. Finalists included Four World Trade Center by Maki & Associates and 432 Park Avenue by Viñoly…The ICSC Asia Pacific Shopping Center Awards were conferred on AEON Mall Okinawa Rycom by LAGUARDA.LOW Architects; Lotte World Mall by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Benoy, and Leonard Design Architects; and the SM Mega Fashion Hall renovation by Arquitectonica. Continue reading “Names in the News”

Sighted

10.25.16: In conjunction with the Center for Architecture’s exhibition, “Authenticity and Innovation,” Architectural Record Editor-in-Chief Cathleen McGuigan moderated a discussion on the inherent value of older buildings with Claire Weisz, FAIA, Principal-in-Charge, WXY architecture + urban design; Constantine Kontakosa, Professor of Urban Informatics and Deputy Director of the Quantified Research Facility, NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress and Tandon School of Engineering; and Charles Bendit, Co-chief Executive Officer, Taconic Investment Group. Continue reading “Sighted”

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In the News

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In this issue:
– New Academic Buildings are Changing the Face of Manhattanville
– The DDC Selects 26 Firms to Design the Next Generation of Public Projects
– Brutalist Bones Combine with Modern Sustainability Practices
– Trinity Transforms FIDI
– A Ribbon Runs Through It
– A New Making Center for Future Designers, Technologists, Policy Analysts, and Entrepreneurs to Collaborate Continue reading “In the News”

Names in the News

The winners of the 2016 American Architecture Prize include New York City-based Gensler for Shanghai Tower (Architectural Design of the Year); FXFOWLE for Allianz Tower; Studio Link-arc for Oct Tower Shenzhen and China Pavilion for Expo Milano 2015; Trahan Architects for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Regional History Museum; ROGERS PARTNERS Architects+Urban Designers for the Henderson Hopkins School; ZGF Architects for the GSA Federal Center South Building 1202, Pearl Izumi North American Headquarters, and the Stanford Central Energy Facility; Perkins+Will and HDR for Hartford Hospital – Orthopedic and Joint Institute; Dean/Wolf Architects for Restless Response: Queens Hospital Emergency Medical Station; Arup Associates for the New Doha Tennis Stadium and Cityringen Copenhagen Metro; Desai Chia Architecture for Photographer’s Loft and Michigan Lake House; BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group for VIA 57 WEST; Ssd for Songpa Micro-Housing; RAAD studio for Nolita Loft; Architecture Workshop for Pivot; SPAN Architecture for Hyatt Times Square; Reddymade Architecture & Design for Dream Machine by Wer2; and Henrybuilt for Henrybuilt Showroom New York. Continue reading “Names in the News”

Sighted

10.18.16: Amanda Dameron, Editor-in-Chief of Dwell; Julio Salcedo, Chair of the Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York; Mark Gardner, AIA, NOMA, Principal, Jaklitsch|Gardner; Valerie Kennedy, Senior Vice President of Diversity, Innovation and Strategy at the NYC Economic Development Corporation; Jack Travis, FAIA, Principal, Jack Travis, FAIA, Architect; and Tonja Adair, AIA, Principal, Splice Design, convened at the Center for Architecture to discuss why diversity in design continues to pose a challenge. Continue reading “Sighted”