Structuralism

Completed in 2011 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Images by Werner Huthmacher . Everything began with the arcade. The master plan specified that all the new buildings in the Oosterdokseiland development area near Amsterdam...

designer mohammad qasim iqbal uses midjourney to experiment with symmetry and light in brick structures creating a sense of sacredness.

Symmetry is an aesthetically-pleasing quality that's been celebrated throughout history–perhaps most famously in architecture. In Ancient Greece, the

The power of infrastructure to shape economies and societies is enormous. Infrastructure underpins commercial life, provides vital social services and supports human interaction around the world and across the street. Increasingly, however, decision-makers are looking to infrastructure as a tool to enable the reinvention of the entire built environment. Leaders in the public and private sectors are becoming ever more aware of the importance of building a more economically, socially and…

Innovation Comes Through Asking the Right Questions The dichotomy of 'experimental' and 'real-world constraints' is thought-provoking and acts as a fuel fo

Brutalist architecture is essentially buildings with exposed, raw concrete. While they might look abrupt, there is also something amazing about them.

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This series of concrete sculptures by Canadian architect and sculptor, David Umemoto, draws parallels with the fundamental attributes associated with Brutalist architecture. His work has been descr...

In Benjamin Sack’s imagined environments, it’s not uncommon to find angular mazes resembling dystopian structures, buildings packed so closely together it’s difficult to distinguish one from the next, and labyrinthine walkways that spiral like fractals. Working in pen and ink, the artist (previously) draws intricate black-and-white metropolises that waver between organization and chaos: He playsContinue reading "Infinite Architectural Metropolises Balance Order and Chaos in Benjamin Sack’s…

Discover these amazing buildings devised by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect over the past five decades