architecture in the US (877 articles)
architecture in the US surveys the contemporary condition of the country’s built environment, showcasing a range of innovative projects from skyscrapers, museums, bridges, and residences, and highlighting the diverse materials and unconventional forms employed in their construction.
plum island house by CO-G playfully rethinks typical new england architecture
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shingle cladding wraps a taut surface around the house's complex geometries.
shingle cladding wraps a taut surface around the house's complex geometries.
javits center transformed to fight COVID-19 in NYC, while hospital pops up in central park
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meanwhile, hospital ship 'USNS comfort' has now arrived in new york city.
meanwhile, hospital ship 'USNS comfort' has now arrived in new york city.
stayner architects restores mid-century 'wave' house in palm desert, california
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the residence was originally designed by modernist architect walter s. white in 1955 for artist miles c. bates.
the residence was originally designed by modernist architect walter s. white in 1955 for artist miles c. bates.
FORMA infuses student-run radio station with bold color contrasts at yale university
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the intensely saturated red space is juxtaposed with the calming gray of the adjacent recording studio.
the intensely saturated red space is juxtaposed with the calming gray of the adjacent recording studio.
bosetti-dejardins designs translucent fabrication shed set in rural connecticut
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the aluminum, polycarbonate and steel shapes a traditional shed form, but assumes a non-invasive volume through its blurred reflection.
the aluminum, polycarbonate and steel shapes a traditional shed form, but assumes a non-invasive volume through its blurred reflection.
EYRC + johannes girardoni's spectral bridge house emits light + color in venice, california
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the residence doubles as an immersive art experience.
the residence doubles as an immersive art experience.
stradella residence by EYRC overlooks stone canyon reservoir in bel air, california
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an artfully restrained color and material palette keeps the architecture focused on the surrounding views.
an artfully restrained color and material palette keeps the architecture focused on the surrounding views.
perforated metal fins shade richärd kennedy architects' cruzen-murray library in idaho
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the fins spiral around the building's elliptical form.
the fins spiral around the building's elliptical form.
marc thorpe proposes 'citizens of earth', a flying saucer-shaped installation for marfa, texas
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in both a figurative and literal sense, the disc reflects our existence on this planet.
in both a figurative and literal sense, the disc reflects our existence on this planet.
thermochromic tiles of recycled HDPE clad the 'iceberg' diving platform by bulot+collins
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the tiles change color depending on the temperature, from shades of blue in the cold to a polar white in the heat.
the tiles change color depending on the temperature, from shades of blue in the cold to a polar white in the heat.
grafton selected ahead of shigeru ban and dorte mandrup for anthony timberlands center
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the shortlist also included WT/GO, kennedy & violich, and LEVER architecture.
the shortlist also included WT/GO, kennedy & violich, and LEVER architecture.
montalba architects embeds LR2 residence on a hillside in pasadena
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the 4,200 square-foot house follows the matchbox concept, where the layered volumes of the structure are integrated into the downhill slope of the lot.
the 4,200 square-foot house follows the matchbox concept, where the layered volumes of the structure are integrated into the downhill slope of the lot.
studio vural envisions self-sustainable, off-the-grid dune house
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dune house by studio vural features a design that blends seamlessly with nature and can be only recognizable from the sea.
dune house by studio vural features a design that blends seamlessly with nature and can be only recognizable from the sea.
arnold studio transforms 19th century grand mansion into sophisticated home in brooklyn
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arnold studio removed partition walls, and created open plan living areas that bring amplitude and light into the home.
arnold studio removed partition walls, and created open plan living areas that bring amplitude and light into the home.
edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the western hemisphere, opens in new york
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at the heart of the outdoor plaza, guests are dared to traverse a glass floor that offers views of the city streets 100 stories below.
at the heart of the outdoor plaza, guests are dared to traverse a glass floor that offers views of the city streets 100 stories below.
architecture AF restores andrew geller's whimsical antler house in east hampton
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built in 1968, the wooden dwelling is part of geller's joyous, playful vacation homes in long island.
built in 1968, the wooden dwelling is part of geller's joyous, playful vacation homes in long island.
LOHA transforms a vacant lot in los angeles into housing for the formerly homeless
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the project provides 26-units of permanent and affordable housing to formerly homeless individuals and low-income households.
the project provides 26-units of permanent and affordable housing to formerly homeless individuals and low-income households.
renzo piano completes 'eighty seven park' residences overlooking the waters of miami beach
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the new building is defined by its sweeping, cantilevered volume which seems to float lightly above the ocean and park.
the new building is defined by its sweeping, cantilevered volume which seems to float lightly above the ocean and park.
hufton + crow photograph zaha hadid's one thousand museum in miami
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on this occasion, hufton + crow have visited the site to document the building in new images.
on this occasion, hufton + crow have visited the site to document the building in new images.
david coleman architecture designs cabin with angular forms and an illuminated facade in washington
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david coleman architecture's cabin is surrounded by a dramatic landscape, and changes its spaces and functions according to the weather.
david coleman architecture's cabin is surrounded by a dramatic landscape, and changes its spaces and functions according to the weather.
marchi architects' woodhouse 2.0 coils through the forests of long island, new york
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the inner facade is entirely glazed, obscuring the boundary between the interior living space and centralized outdoor space.
the inner facade is entirely glazed, obscuring the boundary between the interior living space and centralized outdoor space.
MAD architects' lucas museum takes shape in los angeles
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completion is expected in late 2021.
completion is expected in late 2021.
nine frank lloyd wright properties are currently for sale in the US
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the list includes the david and gladys wright house, whose design was based on the circular spiral plan of the guggenheim museum in new york.
the list includes the david and gladys wright house, whose design was based on the circular spiral plan of the guggenheim museum in new york.
low design office combines two rectangular wooden volumes for river house in texas
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its form is developed to weave around existing trees.
its form is developed to weave around existing trees.
tom hanks reveals opening date of renzo piano's academy museum of motion pictures
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the academy museum for motion pictures in los angeles will open to the public on monday, december 14, 2020.
the academy museum for motion pictures in los angeles will open to the public on monday, december 14, 2020.
MB architecture turns six shipping containers into light-filled hamptons retreat
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MB architecture has stacked a series of shipping containers on top of one another to create an airy vacation home in the hamptons.
MB architecture has stacked a series of shipping containers on top of one another to create an airy vacation home in the hamptons.
modern granny flat's garage conversion creates a flexible living space in san diego
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the new dwelling is designed to incorporate flexible configurations, work space with ample storage and water savings.
the new dwelling is designed to incorporate flexible configurations, work space with ample storage and water savings.
PLY+ wraps st mary chapel in curved brick shell with a woven pattern in the US
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its conical, patterned corner celebrates the position of the tabernacle.
its conical, patterned corner celebrates the position of the tabernacle.
