Stone architecture is historically essential as the most permanent physical record of civilization, offering an authoritative ...

Radical material responsibility through novel, regenerative, resilient, indigenous, and traditional materials with contemporary tools and innovations. Conference aims to revolutionize our approach to ...

The contemporary architectural landscape is increasingly defined by a return to organic materials that offer both environmental benefits and long-term structural reliability. As urban centers become ...

Material and Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, by School of Architecture faculty Jonas Coersmeier, will be released by Wiley and is now available for pre-order. The book offers a materially ...

You may have heard the saying “If it’s not grown, it’s mined.” It’s as true for construction materials as it is for anything. The challenge for architects as climate crisis accelerates is to shift the ...

The author gained a grasp for innovative architectural materials and their application while working for architects such as Rick Joy, whose Mountain House in Tucson, Arizona, employed rammed-earth ...

It’s been nearly three weeks since the Chicago Architecture Biennial kicked off on Oct. 3. Reviews have been generally positive, from the Chicago Tribune’s Blair Kamin calling it a “mixed bag” with a ...

In the shadow of the mostly demolished Packard Plant, Chris Rutherford takes a different approach to demolition. Actually, dismantling would probably be the better way to describe what he and his ...