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Alexander Gorlin and Victoria Newhouse Collect Strategies to House the Nation

Excerpt: 'Housing the Nation: Social Equity, Architecture, and the Future of Affordable Housing,' edited by Alexander Gorlin and Victoria Newhouse

Alexander Gorlin, FAIA Victoria Newhouse

February 8, 2024

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In this forthcoming volume, experts take stock of America’s affordable-housing crisis and suggest various solutions to rectify it.

DESIGN:ED Podcast: Eric Höweler

RECORD Editors

February 7, 2024

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Eric Höweler of Höweler + Yoon joins the podcast to discuss the revitalization of the Coolidge Corner Theatre, the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at UVA, and the firm's narrative-driven design process.

2024 is Set to Bring a Revitalized Milan Furniture Fair

Linda C. Lentz

February 5, 2024

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Revamped venues and new programs aim to create a more user-friendly and relevant design event for exhibitors and attendees alike.

Tribute: Kurt W. Forster (1935–2024)

Izzy Kornblatt

February 5, 2024

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The Zürich-born historian taught at Yale and Princeton among other institutions, and served as the inaugural director of the Getty Research Institute.

Josephine Minutillo, Editor in Chief of Architectural Record

February 2024 Editor’s Letter

Old is Gold

Josephine Minutillo

February 2, 2024

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With its focus on reuse and restoration, this month's issue explores myriad transformative interventions that eclipse demolition.

Five-Year-Old Glenstone ‘Pavilions’ to Close for Renovations

RECORD Editors

February 2, 2024

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The much-heralded building by Thomas Phifer will be off limits to the public for up to a year starting next month.

Trahan Architects Reveals Design for USA Pavilion at 2025 World Expo

Pansy Schulman

January 31, 2024

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Opening in April 2025, the minimalist building was commissioned by the State Department for the forthcoming world’s fair in Osaka.

‘Reading Room’ Checks Out 24 Architecturally Significant Libraries in the West and Beyond

Excerpt: 'Reading Room: New & Reimagined Libraries of the American West' by Lara Swimmer and Laura Raskin

RECORD Editors

January 31, 2024

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Buildings in Alaska, Southern California, and the Seattle area are among the featured projects in a new book showcasing singular regional libraries.

Meier Partners Completes Its First Post-Restructuring Commission, a Contemporary Art Center in South Korea

Matt Hickman

January 30, 2024

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Slated to open next month, the Sorol Art Museum in Gangneung is also the firm’s first built work in Korea, where it maintains a busy presence.

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Norman Foster Launches a New Master’s Program in Madrid

Andrew Ayers

January 30, 2024

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Through the creation of the Norman Foster Institute on Sustainable Cities, overseen by his Madrid-based foundation, the starchitect aims to train “the civic leaders of the future” to face the challenges of a rapidly urbanizing world.