If you're in Los Angeles this month, don't miss to check out the exhibition Go Figure by LA-based architect Ramiro Diaz-Granados/Amorphis that is currently on view at the Southern California Institute of Architecture. Diaz-Granados will discuss the installation with SCI-Arc director Eric Owen Moss on Friday,…

If you're in the Los Angeles area these days, we highly recommend to visit the excellent exhibition Rethink LA: Perspectives on a Future City, currently displayed at the Architecture and Design Museum on Wilshire Boulevard. The exhibition runs until September 4. Created…

An ambitious zero-energy retrofit proposal for a downtown Los Angeles federal building has just won the first prize of the 8th Annual Next Generation Design Competition, presented by Metropolis magazine in partnership with the General Services Administration. The brief of the…

If you're in the LA area, don't miss the public forum at the A+D Museum tomorrow night, held by the Arch Is_ competition. The AIA Los Angeles chapter, organizer of this design competition, recently announced the winners of the 2011 edition which invited young…

Exactly one year ago, Bustler reported that Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) and Bruce Mau Design (BMD) had won the competition to design the Big Blue Bus Shelter and Branding Package by the City of Santa Monica, California. Now, the Los Angeles chapter of the…

In a previous post, we just published the First Place-winners in the Professional and Student category of the Los Angeles Cleantech Corridor and Green District Competition. Now in this post, we also want to give the ideas and concepts from the runner-up entries some exposure.

SCI‐Arc, the Southern California Institute of Architecture, announced the winners of the Los Angeles Cleantech Corridor and Green District Competition. An open ideas competition sponsored by SCI‐Arc and The Architect’s Newspaper, entrants were challenged to use the competition as a forum for provocative, even revolutionary,…

If you, too, happen to be a fan of the work of architectural photographer Iwan Baan and also live in the Los Angeles area, then here's an upcoming event you should not miss this weekend: The Julius Shulman Institute at Woodbury University in Burbank,…

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today named 23 new MacArthur Fellows for 2010. Working across a broad spectrum of endeavors, the Fellows include a stone carver, a quantum astrophysicist, a jazz pianist, a high school physics teacher, a marine biologist, a theater director, an…

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