Architecture News

Hangzhou Century Center's Lighting Array Embraces Spectacle

Six thousand LEDs illuminate this SOM–designed tower, emphasizing its sweeping facade.

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Anomalies in Architectural Criticism: Skyscrapers of the Early 20th Century

Looking at a handful of projects from the 1920s through 1940s, Suzanne Stephens traces shifting attitudes toward tall buildings in architectural criticism.

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Williams College Museum of Art Reveals Design of Its New Purpose-Built Home

The forthcoming building designed by SO – IL will be featured in an exhibition opening this May at the liberal arts college’s current museum space.

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Subtle Moves with Outsize Impact—Day and Night—Enhance Japan’s Tallest Building

L'Observatoire International's lighting scheme for the Pelli Clarke & Partners–designed Mori JP Tower employs curves, lines, and gradients to elegant effect.

logo.png  By IG  Mar 12, 2024