A major entry to the Princeton campus and community is being redesigned as a 21st-century portal with the door lodged firmly open. At an open house for the community Wednesday, Sept. 17, Steven Holl Architects unveiled concepts for the initial academic buildings in the new arts and transit neighborhood. In…

Grand Army Plaza should be one of the world’s great urban spaces. Designed in 1867 by Olmsted and Vaux, this magnificent 11-acre plaza is home to powerful architecture, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch, the elegant Bailey Fountain, the Greenmarket, and the entrance to Prospect Park. Despite its identity as…

  The Cooper Union Student Eco Initiative is looking for designers across the world who have an opinion on the current trend of green design.  They are collecting responses from professionals, students, and the population at large to incorporate into their first public work. The initiative hopes to use the…

Past Young Guns winners serve as jury for sixth biennial competition of young creative talent in visual media and design. NEW YORK, September 5, 2008 – The Art Directors Club, the premier organization for integrated media and the first global creative collective of its kind…

Nick Hollibaugh and Joshua Enck with a model of their sculpture proposal.A model of Canter and Shed is on display now at the Blackstone Valley Visitors Center in Pawtucket.…

Via Baltimore Sun University of Baltimore President Robert L. Bogomolny has $150,000 for the competition. (Photo: Elizabeth Malby/Baltimore Sun) Israeli-born architect Moshe Safdie hasn’t designed a project for Baltimore since he designed Coldspring Newtown in the 1970s,…

N.E.E.D., a young architecture office in New York and Seoul, has been awarded the First Place ENYA Prize in the 2008 ENYA Biennial Competition. The competition was sponsored by Emerging New York Architects, Center for Architecture, American Institute of…

Twenty-one Returning and Seven New Galleries Will Represent the Extraordinary Scope of Historic and Contemporary Design at Design Miami/ Basel - Basel, Switzerland / June 2 – 5, 2008 Miami, FL and Basel, Switzerland – Design Miami/ Basel, the premier global forum for collecting, exhibiting, discussing and creating limited-edition…