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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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

The ambition is to establish clear guidelines that will help make zero emissions common practice for new construction and retrofits by 2030.

Of the 20 countries represented in the 40-project-strong shortlist, Spain, Belgium, and Germany all had robust showings.

Brett Steele joins the podcast to discuss transitioning to his new role as dean of the USC School of Architecture and how his past experiences at Zaha Hadid Architects and the Architectural Association shaped his approach to the profession.