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DMVC Boston 2008 – Evolution or Revolution?
Whether you are an architect in the trenches trying to keep up with the latest technologies and industry developments or a visualization artist looking for that competitive edge, there is commonality amongst us all, which is the changing face of the industry we all work in. You may [...]

by Ali Kriscenski
Modernist architect Ralph Rapson has managed this to reinterpret a 60-year old design with the green panache of a 21st century prefab. The Rapson Greenbelt, an articulate series of prefab dwellings, is derived from a 1945 design called Case Study #4, which debuted back then as part of Arts & Architecture’s Case Study [...]

FXFOWLE INTERNATIONAL wins major architectural design competition
FXFOWLE INTERNATIONAL’s proposal for the architectural design of a 1.7km and 205m bridge in Dubai was selected by the country’s Roads & Transport Authority in a major international design competition. The firm’s winning bridge design further advances the infrastructure and transportation initiatives in Dubai.
FXFOWLE’s design makes the 6th Crossing [...]

Lead Architect: Tom Kundig, FAIA (view bio)
Location: Mazama, WA

Photographer: Tim Bie
Responding to the owner’s need for a space to house visiting friends and family, the Rolling Huts aim to be several steps above camping, while remaining low-tech and low-impact in their design. Set almost six feet above the ground, the huts have an unobstructed [...]

 
The Swedish architecture studio Arkitektstudio Widjedal Racki Bergerhoff has designed this villa in Trosa, Sweden. Their design features clean, straight lines and unpainted wooden panels that blend into the surrounding landscape of pines and birches.
Via Below the Clouds