Fred A. Bernstein
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Inside Studio Gang's Latest Project, a Brooklyn Firehouse and Training Facility
The firm's recent project demonstrates how design can serve the greater good → Read More
The New Museum's Expansion by OMA Will Transform the NYC Institution
The $63 million extension—designed by Shohei Shigematsu of the Dutch firm long led by Rem Koolhaas—is so fully resolved that it seems like it couldn’t have been imagined any other way → Read More
Why Architect Cary Tamarkin Is Making a Change
Coping with a serious health condition hasn’t deterred the New York artist and developer from embarking on his most creative chapter yet → Read More
This Year’s Serpentine Pavilion Obscures the Line Between Architecture and Nature
Designed by Japanese architect Junya Ishigami, the annual London attraction will be a sight for delight when it opens in June → Read More
The Met Explores a Year of Architecture in a Day
Liz Diller, Frida Escobedo, and More spoke about their latest projects this weekend → Read More
The Iconic Ford Foundation Building in NYC Is Given a Modernizing Makeover
Under President Darren Walker, the midtown landmark—with its leafy central atrium—was thoughtfully updated to increase access and provide a more egalitarian workspace → Read More
At Global Grad Show, Design Students Address Waste, Immigration, and More
The fourth iteration of the Global Grad Show at Dubai Design Week showed innovation across a multitude of issues → Read More
Step Inside Westminster Abbey's First Major Addition Since 1745
The new tower and queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries will allow visitors to deepen their understanding of the abbey's rich thousand-year history → Read More
Why the Vatican Is Showing at the Venice Biennale
The Church has enlisted several architects in a project that bridges religion and design → Read More
The Pioneering Architect Who Only Built 10 Percent of His Buildings
Will Alsop, the British architectural provocateur whose use of bright colors and pop-art patterns brought him renown around the world, died in London last week. Alsop, who was 70, may be best known for his 2004 addition to the Ontario College of Art and Design: a large speckled box lifted several stories above Toronto on spindly purple, blue, and yellow legs. It resembled a child’s model of an… → Read More
These Iconic Brutalist Buildings Are Captured in the Throes of Destruction
Designed by such architects as Paul Rudolph, Marcel Breuer, and John Johansen, the concrete buildings were photographed at the moment they succumbed → Read More
Anda Andrei, the Woman Who Translates Designers's Visions into Some of New York City's Chicest Hotels
Four decades ago Anda Andrei left her native Romania and built a groundbreaking career → Read More
See How One of Britain’s Rising-Star Architects Works Magic in Impossible Sites
Jamie Fobert has won high-profile commissions from Givenchy and Versace, discerning private clients, and two premier U.K. museums → Read More
Toshiko Mori Challenges Strong Men Through Her Architecture
Of renovating buildings by architecture masters she has said, "I'm respectful but not subservient" → Read More
This Pritzker Prize Winner's 70-Year Career Started With a Pigsty
Kevin Roche's modernist projects have made a lasting stamp on the world stage → Read More
Matthias Hollwich Brings European Views on Aging to American Architecture
The German architect is especially interested in how architecture can help us all age better → Read More
Why Sandro Marpillero Left Italy for New York and a "Life in Translation"
The Italian-American architect's latest project is a public library in Elmhurst, Queens, designed to be a hub for its multilingual neighborhood → Read More
Who Will Win the 2018 Pritzker Prize?
Fred Bernstein predicts the top contenders for architecture's most prestigious prize → Read More
12 Logos that Look Like the Iconic Buildings They Represent
Alluring and elegant 2-D evocations of standout structures → Read More
Elizabeth Diller Trusts Her Survivor's Instinct
A MacArthur genius and principal of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, this Poland-born starchitect is known for pushing boundaries → Read More