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Photo of the exterior of Compound with a neon sign saying

Compound Coming

Compound, a multipurpose arts and cultural space is coming to Long Beach, California

July 1, 2020

archival portrait of architect paul r williams

An L.A. Legacy, Preserved

Archive of Paul Revere Williams acquired by USC School of Architecture

June 30, 2020

Rendering of ocV!BE, a mixed-use development around a stadium

The Mighty Ducks

Anaheim Ducks will turn the area around their stadium into a mega mixed-use district

June 29, 2020

Street view of Dacelle XV Showplace, a drag bar in Porland

Rhinestones are Forever

Oregon nominates its first LGBTQ establishment to National Register of Historic Places

June 25, 2020

Photo of The Center in Oakland, California

CAW Architects’ new educational kitchen lent a hand to a local food bank

June 24, 2020

Colorful modular housing in Portland

Planting New Opportunities in the City of Roses

Holst Architecture completes color-drenched co-housing for low-income Portlanders

June 22, 2020

proposed cityview complex in San Jose

Not Rising From the Ashes This Time

César Pelli’s concrete ‘Sphinx’ in San Jose will meet the wrecking ball

June 19, 2020

Rendering of the Orange County Museum of Art project from the exterior stair

Wavy Terra-cotta

The new Orange County Museum of Art wants to be a good neighbor

June 19, 2020

The A+D Museum

Welcome to the Future

Los Angeles’s A+D Museum will shutter its physical space, move online permanently

June 18, 2020

an empty LA freeway during the COVID-19 pandemic, which Project Héroe will attempt to head off

Live, Cough, Repeat

USC Architecture announces summer research initiative to explore how built solutions could avert future pandemics

June 17, 2020

virtual reality event illustration

The Show Must Go On (Virtually)

San Francisco Design Week kicks off online

June 16, 2020

an illustration of a net-zero library design

One for the Books

AIA California announces winners of ninth annual net-zero design competition

June 4, 2020