Tag Archives: Architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright’s buildings nominated to UNESCO’s World Heritage List

January 2, 2019

Eight major works by Frank Lloyd Wright has been nominated to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO’s) World Heritage List.

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Harvard professor wins AIA education award

December 20, 2018

Earlier this month, Toshiko Mori, professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), was the recipient of the 2019 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education.

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San Francisco tower wins five tall building awards

December 20, 2018

Earlier this month, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winners for its 2019 awards program. The winning projects represent the best tall buildings, urban contributions, technologies, and innovations emerging around the world. The 181 Fremont Tower in San Francisco received awards in five categories.

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Snøhetta revises renovation plans for landmark NY tower

December 19, 2018

Earlier this month, the ownership team of 550 Madison in New York announced a new design for the landmark destination. The revised renovation plans will reinforce a preservation-driven rehabilitation of the tower.

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Minnesota transit center improves aesthetics with aluminum plate system

December 14, 2018

The Cedar Grove Transit Center in Minnesota improved its aesthetics, performance, and durability by installing an aluminum plate system. The station expands the original facility with two buildings connected by a skyway bridge.

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