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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ARCHITECTUREWEEK All of us at ArchitectureWeek wish you a joyful Solstice, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanza, and a Happy New Year for 2006. ArchitectureWeek No. 269, including the articles previewed here, will be released on January 4, 2006.
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BUILD BOSTON TAKES PULSE OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY One of the best places for design professionals to take the current pulse of the construction industry is at the annual Build Boston convention. Now in its 21st year, this far-ranging collection of workshops, symposia, exhibits, conferences, award galas, and trade shows attracted some 14,000 industry professionals in November 2005. Architect Evan H. Shu, FAIA will share his discoveries.
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GLOBAL WARMING: A CALL TO ACTION FOR ARCHITECTS Receding glaciers (causing rising sea levels and flooding) are only one visible symptom of global warming, caused by a blanket of greenhouse gasses that surrounds the earth and traps in heat. The ill effects now underway, if allowed to intensify over the coming years, will seriously threaten our planet. Architect and environmentalist Edward Mazria will explain the vital role designers can play in a solution.
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Architecture Headlines This Week
Japan Raid Widens Probe of Falsified Quake Data — MSNBC, 2005.1221China Limits Building of Villas, Golf Courses — China Daily, 2005.1221
2005 National Post Design Awards Winners Announced — Canadian Architect, 2005.1220
Thorncrown Chapel Wins AIA 2006 Twenty-five Year Award — AIArchitect, 2005.1219
Results of the AAI Awards 2006 — Archiseek, 2005.1219
James Ingo Freed, 75, Dies; Designed Holocaust Museum — New York Times, 2005.1217
Donald Canty, Lover of Architecture and Social Justice, Dies — Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2005.1216
New Line of Bronze Fountains and Statues — Millenium Joint Ventures USA, Inc. press release at ArchitectureWeek, 2005.1214
Eden Is Favourite Modern Building — BBC News, 2005.1213
Chicago Reaches for the Sky to Stay above Rest — The Australian, 2005.1213
Architectural Review Awards for Emerging Architecture 2005 — Construction & Maintenance, 2005.1212
Aquatic Centre Budget is Unrealistic, Warns Architect — Guardian Unlimited, 2005.1209
Kilometre-High Skyscraper Planned — New Zealand Herald, 2005.1209
William G. McMinn Awarded 2006 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion — AIArchitect, 2005.1209
Moore Ruble Yudell Receives 2006 Architecture Firm Award — AIArchitect, 2005.1209
Antoine Predock, FAIA, Named 2006 AIA Gold Medal Recipient — AIArchitect, 2005.1209
Coop Himmelb(l)au Wins in Korea — World Architecture News, 2005.1209
Historic Homes with Controversial Pasts and Questionable Futures — Metropolis, 2005.1208
Koolhaas to Design 2006 Serpentine Pavilion — Building Design, 2005.1208
Japan OKs Package for Shaky Buildings — The State, 2005.1206
All Shook Up — Time Asia, 2005.1205
Skyscraper That May Cause Earthquakes — Guardian Unlimited, 2005.1202
Young and Gifted: British Award Reveals Wealth of Talent — Building Design, 2005.1202
Kimmel Center Sues Architect — Los Angeles Times, 2005.1130
Bienal Miami+Beach 2005 Award Winners — Florida International University press release, 2005.1103
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