Architecture

Issue Date: 11/03/2003

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1. Home of the Year Award: Seeing the Forest for the Trees Maison Goulet melds two distinct lineages. Its asymmetrically composed, zinc-clad façades broadcast updated, boxy, postwar modernism. But the symmetrical stone chimneys and metal-covered gable roof ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. Home of the Year Award: Three-Piece Suite For half a century, the site of this three-family residence in Santa Monica, California, held a large garden and a small nineteen-fifties-era house. But when ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Indulgence and Restraint Many of the advances in the Home of the Year projects resulted from tectonic or material research, but others provided insights into types of dwelling, ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. "Transformative" Architecture By suggesting alternatives to the prototypical house, for example, individual submissions transcended competency and fitness and opened up new possibilities in the lives of people ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. More African-Americans Join the Ranks More African-Americans are becoming registered architects in the United States, with black women increasing their ranks most rapidly. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. "Copycat" Case to Test Copyright Laws In what promises to be a true test of the Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act of 1990, Los Angeles?area Hablinski-Manion Architecture is pursuing a lawsuit ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. Libraries Pump up the Volumes It has slowed since 2001's peak of nearly $690 million, but U.S. library construction recorded more than 200 major projects in 2003, revealing increased public ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 8. Shanghai's Sinking Feeling Shanghai, China's largest city, is sinking at a rate of about half an inch per year, due in part to a decade-long boom in skyscraper ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 9. Vilnius: Old Town vs. Boomtown For centuries, church spires and domes have defined the skyline of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. But just across the river from the city's baroque ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 10. Saving Schindler's Paradise Across the United States, small houses are being torn down and replaced, or overshadowed, by condominium complexes and megamansions. The "knockdown" phenomenon is especially pernicious ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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