Posted on June 18, 2009 by Andrea Merrett | Comments
Categories: Landscape architecture, Events
Once an elevated railway along Manhattan's west side, now a park designed by James Corner Field Operations in partnership with New York design darlings Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the long-anticipated High Line is finally ready for its close-up
Posted on February 24, 2009 by Andrea Merrett | Comments
Categories: Architecture, Events
Rem Koolhaas spoke recently at Columbia University in New York City about a return to simplicity in current projects at the Office of Metropolitan Architecture (OMA). This return to simplicity encompassed a heritage project in Russia that preserves some of the building's decay, and a slab structure in Dubai that rotates 360 degrees. Of course, as is so often the case, what was most interesting was what wasn't discussed.
