A champion of the livable city, Keesmaat explains how she keeps the big picture in focus while dealing with Toronto’s explosive growth.
By Peter Goffin |
May 15, 2015
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Infrastructure, Q&A
Designed by Patkau Architects and Kearns Mancini Architects, the low-slung structure nestled behind the Gardiner Expressway reinforces historical context in a busy metropolis.
By David Dick-Agnew |
May 11, 2015
Section: Architecture
Tags: Infrastructure, Landscape
Grimshaw Architects brings elegance and light to Pulkovo Airport, one of Russia’s busiest terminals.
By Joseph Deane |
April 13, 2015
Section: Architecture
Tags: Hospitality, Infrastructure
How do you beat the heat without leaving the urban jungle? By stepping inside New York’s Dover Street Market, Copenhagen’s Blue Planet aquarium, London’s new wildlife viewing stations on Regent’s Canal, and other cool city spots.
By Andrew Braithwaite |
May 30, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Cultural, Event, Infrastructure, Urbanism
The visionary concept for London would give cyclists their own expressway. Plus, three pieces of fun, fashionable and flat-packed bike gear.
By Paige Magarrey |
May 12, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Concept, Green Design, Infrastructure, Urbanism
The $500-billion hurricane hasn’t arrived yet, but weather experts agree that it’s on its way. We look at firms around the world, including Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Turenscape and Weiss/Manfredi, making cities ready for climate change.
By Effie Bouras |
April 2, 2014
Section: Architecture
Tags: Infrastructure, Landscape
For the Tom Bradley International Terminal, the Montreal multimedia studio crafts a wildly interactive environment – the largest such permanent installation on the continent – saturated with moving images.
By David Dick-Agnew |
July 10, 2013
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Digital Media, Graphics, Infrastructure
On the outskirts of Nairobi, the New York firm is beginning construction on the Konza Techno City, a state-of-the-art business and technology hub.
By Nina Boccia |
February 5, 2013
Section: Architecture
Tags: Commercial, Infrastructure, Urbanism
The Boston firm won the Audi Urban Future Award with an ambitious concept that revolutionizes the transportation system of the Boston-Washington corridor.
By Nina Boccia |
December 4, 2012
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Competition, Infrastructure, Transportation
An exhibit chronicling the Institute Without Boundaries’s strategy for the struggling city of Lota, Chile, opens tonight.
By David Dick-Agnew |
June 2, 2011
Section: Architecture
Tags: Education, Infrastructure, Landscape
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