Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara named 2020 Pritzker Prize
2020 Pritzker Prize. For the first time the Nobel equivalent for architecture goes to a team of two women: Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, co-founders of Grafton Architects.
The School of Athens: Greece Pavilion in Venice explores the architecture of academic free spaces across the globe
3D-printed models of internationally renown educational spaces populate ‘The School of Athens’ exhibition at the Greek Pavilion to create a stepped symposium for learning free space.
Grimshaw redesigns historic Duke University’s West Campus Union with a millennials’ friendly glass box
Grimshaw Architects’ expansion and renovation project for Duke University’s West Campus Union was designed starting from millennials’ lifestyle.
The Hillel House, a brick cladded Jewish community center in Philadelphia
The vertical branches of menorah candelabrums and prayer garments inspired the Hillel House, Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects’ Jewish community center across Downtown Philadelphia.
Design students re-imagine the pencil sharpener
Humble objects require simple gestures. Italian university students were challenged to think out of the box to design new rituals and actions for the pencil sharpener.