描述
JUNE 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS
PROJECTS
CJ Blossom ParkCannon Design
Microsoft Canada Excellence CentreClive Wilkinson Architects
Hubba-to Co-Working and Artisan SpaceSupermachine Studio
OZ ResidenceStanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects
FEATURES
Design Inside the Museum of the American RevolutionIan Volner on Robert A.M. Stern’s attempt to “transcend the moment” with his latest project.
Design Affordable Housing in the Age of TrumpNew York architect Andrew Bernheimer, once a luxury condo designer, has embraced the challenge of building affordable housing. The current administration is about to make his job even harder.
TECH + PRACTICE
Best Practices Mission Statements: Do Architecture Firms Need One?Business advisers and design practitioners discuss their approaches to crafting a guiding message.
Innovative Detail Detail: Thompson Exhibition Building StructureThe curvilinear design by Centerbrook Architects and Planners makes a splash as part of a new arrival sequence for the Mystic Seaport museum and maritime village.
Next Progressives Firm Architecture and DesignThis Brooklyn office works at the intersection of architecture, urbanism, and art … and really likes tautology of its name.
Products Three Wood Tables with Curve AppealManufactured with both modern and traditional methods, these tables make manipulating this hard material look effortless.
Mind & Matter ALED Self-Illuminating Glass: Windows and BeyondA recent product by LightGlass Technology could revolutionize architecture and lighting design.
RESIDENTIAL
Residential Projects Snøhetta Creates a Modest Three-Bedroom Wood Cabin Designed to be Constructed AnywhereThe project’s lead architect, Anne Cecilie Haug, spoke to ARCHITECT about the concept.
Products Object of the Moment: Healthy House Paint by SynavaxThis paint has you covered in more ways than one.
Residential Projects AIA Los Angeles Lauds 29 Examples of Innovative Residential DesignThe program recognizes single-family, multifamily, renovation, and affordable housing projects.
FRONTS
Awards The Winners of the 2017 Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + DesignersThis year, the Architectural League of New York selected six young architecture and design practices, whose work will be exhibited over the summer and via a lecture series.
Books The Borderwall as a Physical and Cultural DivideBlaine Brownell reviews Ronald Rael’s new book “Borderwall as Architecture: A Manifesto for the US-Mexico Boundary.”
In Memoriam Designer and Artist Vito Acconci Dead at 77The performance and installation artist died on Thursday after a short illness.
Hospitality Projects New Life for a Lutyens LandmarkNamed after the building’s architect, the Ned hotel is located in the former Midland Bank headquarters in London.
AIA ARCHITECT
AIA Voices Starting From ScratchRunning a small firm means building genuine connections with your team.
AIA Feature Shifting Gears in Today’s WorkforceArchitects share their attitudes about retirement, firm succession, and growing within their firms.
AIA Future The Answers to Your Clients’ QuestionsA new site from AIA aims to connect clients and architects in a valuable partnership based on trust.
EDITORIAL
Sesquicentennial Happy Birthday, You Old So-and-SoAs we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birth, and his peerless architectural achievements, let’s also remember the darker side of his legacy, and its effect on the profession’s public image.







