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Aerial Rendering of the Gensler-designed River District
Burgeoning NOLA

Gensler to lead design of the $1 billion New Orleans River District

A landscape shot from houston visions showing a flood plain
Houston Visions 2020

An exhibition at the Architecture Center Houston augurs a more resilient future for the city

smoke emerging from a two-story building
Not Great

Donald Judd’s Architecture Office in Marfa severely damaged by fire

A houston highway with a tangle of lanes, set to be expanded under NHHIP
End Of The Road?

A highway expansion project in Houston is the site of a battle over environmental justice

exterior of a historic five and dime store in san antonio, future home of the alamo museum
Will There Be A Basement?

Once-endangered San Antonio Woolworth’s will be converted into an Alamo museum

A bitcoin in black and white
Hiding in Plain Site

Bitcoin mining in Texas is illuminating the inextricable link between crypto and fossil fuels

rendering of a ranch-style 3d-printed home
Eastside Extrusions

ICON teams with Lake|Flato Architects for a 3D-printed, ADU-equipped Austin home

a headshot of the architect and educator Igor Marjanović
Houston Calling

Igor Marjanović named dean of Rice School of Architecture

rendering of exterior of a concert venue
Remember Live Music?

OMA reveals The Terminal, a Houston concert venue that nods to the city’s astronautical legacy

a library building with a glazed facade during dusk
Raising the Barr

Burton Barr Phoenix Central Library is the AIA’s 2021 Twenty-five Year Award winner

exterior rendering of a history center with a cantilevered roof in tulsa
Up From the Ashes

A new history center in Tulsa’s Greenwood district recounts a grievous past while spurring future change

rendering of the L shaped building exterior highlighting the Arizona sun's intense glare
Sunny Side Setback

Studio Ma harnesses new climate technologies for ASU’s Downtown Center

a museum campus with a tubular entrance and pedestrian bridge
Ponti-Perfect

The Denver Art Museum’s Gio Ponti-designed tower will reopen after a $150 million campus transformation

Photo of chandelier, part of the electrifying design show
Bright Spot

The history of lighting design gets illuminated in Houston

section of border wall in arizona
Back to the Wall

Biden administration mulls resuming border wall construction

Exterior of a long performance arts venue with swooping entrance hall
Take Your [Guitar] Pick

The Buddy Holly Hall complex strums a new chord in Lubbock, Texas

photograph depicting a smiling man and his two sons in the front of a modern midcentury house in Houston
Model Home

In 1959, John S. Chase, Texas’s first licensed Black architect, laid claim to one of the state’s most radical houses

rendering of two modern homes with large lawns
Icon Status

ICON goes “mainstream” with production of 3D-printed single-family homes for new Austin development

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