Inspiration: Industry

Property Markets Group imagines Parkworks, a revolutionary mixed-use development for a vacant plot n ear downtown Chicago.

The project constitutes another significant step on penda’s whirlwind path to international prominen ce.

Now is the time to enter the 5th Annual A+Awards — the world’s largest awards program for arch itecture and products. The final entry deadline is Friday, January 27! Architects appreciate the importance of embracing all things innovative, from emerging technologies like 3D printing and virtual reality to cutting-edge building products that help provide better-quality housing…

Hadid’s prismatic intervention perches precariously like a vast iceberg atop an old fire station.

The Columbia University Medical Center’s new state-of-the-art medical and graduate education buildin g — the Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center — now looms large over the neighborhood. The 14-story glass and concrete tower, located in Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan, was designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler and forms an extraordinary…

The 50th anniversary of Expo 67 in Montreal is coming up next year, and architecture firms are takin g note. Expo 67, after all, was not an ordinary world fair: It still holds the record single-day attendance for a world fair with 569,500 visitors, and it introduced the world to such famous structures as the brutalist…

Lebbeus Woods' architectural drawings are among the most arresting in history.

DISSING+WEITLING Architecture won the 2015 A+Award, Jury Choice, for the Highways & Bridges Category with Cykelslangen / The Bicycle Snake. This 660-foot (200-meter) bicycle bridge in Copenhagen makes life easier for some 12,500 commuters daily.

This week sees the grand opening of Foster + Partners’ latest work, a project of a markedly differen t profile — or variety — than his trumped tower in N.Y.C. The masterplan for the Château Margaux is laden with a different but equally challenging history, albeit one that required a rather lighter touch. Considering the big…