Tungsten Temple
Mixed use, Dhaka-style.
The Dhaka Studio
Eight years ago, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake turned their Penn Design senior studio upside down. They demoted design in favor of research, gave aesthetics a back seat to social science and data analysis, and took all their students to Bangladesh.
$80 Million to Restore Hill’s “Wow!”
Hill House to get $80 million renovation.
The Shapes of Things to Come
Haresh Lalvani Gr’81 believes there’s a universal code for architecture and sculpture—a “morphological genome” that determines the shape of built structures, similar to the way that DNA shapes living things. And he’s well into the process of decoding it.
Flagship Design for Pennovation Works
Architects selected for Pennovation Center at former South Bank site.
White Tower Power
White Towers Revisited at Architectural Archives.
The House(s) That Kahn Built
We chat with two Penn scholars who are leading the study of alumnus-architect Louis Kahn's residential designs.
ARCH Reopens
ARCH reopens after $24.5 million makeover.
Preserving the Pueblos
Design alumni are helping restore ancient pueblos in New Mexico.