Dear steel lovers, 2023 will be the great Eiffel year. There are many great engineers in the history of steel construction, but one name eclipses everyone else: Gustave Eiffel (b.…

Opening of the third subway span of Broadway Bridge on 26 December 1960 The Broadway Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge across the Harlem River Ship Canal in the borough of…

Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (25 December 1911 – 31 May 2010) was a French-American artist. Although she is best known for her large-scale sculpture and

Morris Adjmi Architects was founded by Morris Adjmi, a New Orleans native who obtained his Masters of Architecture degree from Tulane University. In 1981 Adjmi began working with the Italian…

Opening of the Tokyo Tower on 23 December 1958. The Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower in Japan, built in 1958. At 333 meters, it is the second-tallest…

Kenneth Snelson (June 29, 1927 – December 22, 2016) was an American contemporary sculptor and photographer. His sculptural works are composed of flexible and rigid components arranged according to the…

Leila Araghian is an Iranian architect (born 1938). She has a Master degree of Architecture from the University of British Columbia. She previously studied architecture in Iran, at Shahid Beheshti…

Inauguration of the Birchenough Bridge (Zimbabwe) on 20 December 1935. Birchenough Bridge was designed by Ralph Freeman, consulting engineer to the Beit Trust, who also designed the Sydney Harbour Bridge…

The Montevideo is a skyscraper with luxury flats and offices in Rotterdam. Officially opened on 19 December 2005, the building was then the tallest residential

A perforated steel canopy. The new Stonehenge Visitor Centre opened its doors on 18th December 2013, inviting more than one million visitors every year to experience the transformed ancient site.…