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A Tool for Thinking about Tools

Spatial Infrastructure is a book about the “architecturalness” of architecture—as simple as it sounds and as complex as it gets

An Evolving Medium

Drawing as Practice, at the National Academy redefines not just the drawing but the institution’s own identity

XOXO OBO

A new book on government-funded design reminds us that architecture is never neutral

CAB5

This is a Rehearsal, the Chicago Architecture Biennial’s fifth iteration, curated by Floating Museum, embodies the “beauty and horror” of our global moment

Attention to Care

At the Royal Academy of Arts, Herzog & de Meuron highlights “care” in the Swiss practice’s projects

Systemic Barriers

WAI Architecture Think Tank’s A Manual of Anti-racist Architecture Education offers tools supporting antiracist practice

Three Films

Rugs, chairs, and homes: architects, anthropologists, and filmmakers weaving domestic narratives

Clock’s Ticking

Paved Paradise is a useful survey on the state of parking

The Anti-Starchitect

Hans Noë, a long overlooked artist, Mies protégé, and “hiding master,” is on display at Manhattan’s National Museum of Mathematics

Motor City Thrives

Detroit Design Month celebrates Motown’s creative community with installations, activations, and happenings

High in the Sky, Where the Money Stacks Up  

Thomas Leslie’s Chicago Skyscrapers 1934-1986 offers a wide survey of high rises across the socioeconomic spectrum

Political, Provocative, and Timely

Building Practice puts a mirror to architecture’s emerging generation   

Shapes and Spectrums

For the centennial of Ellsworth Kelly’s birth, the Glenstone Museum stages a loving survey of the late painter’s career

Jokespace + Meatspace

Gag Economy, Dank Lloyd Wright’s debut exhibition, is a dollar store for contemporary architecture

The Grays

John Lobell’s new book The Philadelphia School and the Future of Architecture offers a thorough recounting of an oft-overlooked period

Denise Scott Brown at her home in Philadelphia
“In Other Eyes”

Frida Grahn’s new anthology sets the record straight about Denise Scott Brown, one of architecture’s most elusive figures

Documenting Activist Design

Art Omi revisited urban interventions with a display of work from four architecture collaboratives

In a Parallel Universe

Josh Kline’s mid-career Whitney retrospective drowns visitors in an alternate version of the ‘aughts

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