Anthony Peter Smith (September 23, 1912 – December 26, 1980) was an American sculptor, visual artist, architectural designer, and a noted theorist on art. He is often cited as a…
Inauguration of the Antwerp Port House on 22 September 2016. The new Port House in Antwerp repurposes, renovates and extends a derelict fire station into a new headquarters for the…
Frank Hornby (15 May 1863 – 21 September 1936) was an English inventor, businessman and politician. He was a visionary in toy development and manufacture, and although he had no…
But today I want to talk you about a warped sculpture near Oslo, that hides the Kistefos art Museum. The building looks like a ‘living’ bridge with a span of…
Reopening of ‘La Maison de Fer ‘ on 19 September 2020. What is the connection between the Iron House in Poissy and other metal buildings in various parts of the…
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne. It was the first tilting bridge ever to
The Briare Canal is the oldest canal in France, having been built under Henry IV. And its famous bridge, the Briare Canal Bridge, is in the top 5 of the French
Brunel was one of the most versatile and audacious engineers of the 19th century, responsible for the design of tunnels, bridges, railway lines and ships. Isambard Kingdom Brunel was born…
There are many publications on this great architect, so I prefer to focus on one of my favorite skyscrapers in the Big Apple and Renzo Piano’s first building…