Thursday, April 30, 2015

Metropolis Magazine

Kahn’s Concrete

Kahn’s Concrete

Two painstakingly researched books reveal the depths of the architect’s material explorations.
Samuel Medina
The Whitney's Chief Curator on How Renzo Piano's New Building "Stretches the Mind"

The Whitney's Chief Curator on How Renzo Piano's New Building "Stretches the Mind"

Donna De Salvo talks Renzo Piano, delves into the often-fraught relationship between art and architecture, and explains why the new Whitney just works.
Paul Clemence
Now Trending in the Workplace: Collaboration, Play, and Mobility

Now Trending in the Workplace: Collaboration, Play, and Mobility

A look at the landscape of contemporary offices through a macro lens reveals certain unmissable patterns. Here, we zoom out—and back in—on four.
Cora Lewis

Archive »ARCHITECTURE

New Naturalism

New Naturalism

Triptyque defies the conventions of Brazilian Modernism and São Paulo’s urbanism in the new Groenlândia gallery.
Samuel Medina 
Historical Revival

Historical Revival

A historic site in Hong Kong that once housed its married police officers finds new life as a cultural hub and incubator for young designers.
Catherine Shaw

Archive »DESIGN

Food Alchemists Bompas & Parr Blend Willy Wonka with Makerbot

Food Alchemists Bompas & Parr Blend Willy Wonka with Makerbot

Underneath the playful antics of the British duo's mind-bending, tongue-tickling lies an architectural rigor.
Shannon Sharpe
His & Hers: Designing for a Post-Gender Society

His & Hers: Designing for a Post-Gender Society

One of the United States’ leading textile designers argues for gender-neutral design as the next frontier in the workplace.
Suzanne Tick

Archive »CULTURE

It's Time for Architecture to Celebrate Diversity

It's Time for Architecture to Celebrate Diversity

Metropolis's editor in chief looks forward to a more diverse architectural profession.
Susan S. Szenasy
To Reshape the World, Architects Need to Design at Every Scale

To Reshape the World, Architects Need to Design at Every Scale

We should revive public works for the design opportunities they create, argues Metropolis's editor in chief.
Susan S. Szenasy

Archive »PRODUCTS

Recondite Retail

Recondite Retail

Please Do Not Enter isn’t a secret, but it isn’t exactly well-known either. To founders Nicolas Libert and Emmanuel Renoird, both originally from Paris, this means they are doing something right.
Guy Horton
Illuminated Carpet

Illuminated Carpet

Philips Lighting’s tiles glow with wayfinding, colors, patterns, and even the news.
Shannon Sharpe
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