In the July Issue, Architectural Record looks at healthcare buildings in Europe and North America. Additional projects span BIG and Heatherwick Studio’s new Google headquarters, Herzog & de Meuron’s buildings at the Royal College of Art, and a MAD-designed train station in China; the House of the Month is a Canadian hillside residence clad in weathering steel. Continuing Education covers the role of circular materials in reducing emissions, and Landscape looks at how Barcelona’s Climate Islands update a historic port while ameliorating rising temperatures. News features Theaster Gates’s Serpentine Pavilion, the top 300 American firms, and an interview with Frida Escobedo.
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While we have monuments for the victims of war and other catastrophes, commemorating those who have died in the American epidemic of gun violence is an almost unspeakable challenge.
Gensler, Perkins&Will, and HDR continue a three-year streak atop Architectural Record’s annual ranking of the top 300 American architecture firms by revenue.
The Mexican architect known for blurring the boundaries of art and architecture will soon take on the design of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new modern and contemporary wing.
After numerous pandemic-related delays, Milan's mythic Salone del Mobile is back in full force with designs inspired by everything from street furniture to luxury spaces.
The architects endeavor to serve the needs of the dense city while considering rising temperatures and respecting the character of the historic harbor.
The Novartis Pavilion in Basel, Switzerland is enveloped by a media facade that puts on dramatic nighttime displays while generating close to half of the building’s energy needs.