Constructing contemporary building enclosures while avoiding installation problems during construction and performance problems in service is an unrelenting challenge ...

“A drawing should be a key to the understanding of architecture – what is there to like or dislike, where do architects’ ideas come from, how do these ideas make it to paper, and what is important in ...

A century on, the compelling idea that Modern architecture emerged like some blindingly white, crystalline and disruptive phoenix from the darkness, death and destruction of the First World War is, ...

If you’ve lived here for more than a New York minute, chances are good that a place you loved–a shop, sign, view or building–has been closed down, torn down or covered up. But it probably won’t ...

Two large, engraved stones found in the Middle East display the oldest known building plans drawn to scale, researchers say. One carved depiction covers part of a rectangular stone found at a ...

The original mission and continuing core effort of the GIS / CAD Office is to archive and provide access to the record construction documents (as-builts) that have used to build and renovate the CU ...

Last year, Ray Bonnell ended his long-running “Sketches of Alaska” column in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, which featured drawings of buildings and other human-constructed items around the state ...

17 x 15 ⅝ in. (43.2 x 39.8 cm.); 19 x 15 ¾ in. (48.3 x 40.1 cm.) ...

James Gulliver Hancock's “Orchard Street” (detail) (all images from allthebuildingsinnewyork.blogspot.com) Your day in poetically impossible tasks: New York-based illustrator James Gulliver Hancock ...