Editor’s Note: Mark Foster Gage is an American architect and founder of Mark Foster Gage Architects ... stone carving and structure, and the desire for more height and interior light prompted ...

This short, accessible overview of the emulation of natural forms in contemporary architecture and design practices is part of the publisher’s Form + Technique series of attractively illustrated ...

Architecture is often defined by its physical form, materials ... transforming static structures into dynamic environments. Throughout history, architects have harnessed the interplay of light ...

Nor cherishing any preconceived form fixing ... Organic architecture is also an attempt to integrate the spaces into a coherent whole: a marriage between the site and the structure and a union ...

Especially in a pandemic, these structures give architects room to play with materials and form. The architect Valerie ... From below, openings reveal an interior of pink and blue.

Technology has always shaped architecture ... with a porous quality and branching forms, and it adds up to 1.3 billion separate surfaces. That makes the structure virtually impossible to capture ...

Made from 20-foot-square intersecting concrete vaults, the structure takes inspiration from cloister architecture and the canopies of trees in the area. This 11-story tower, built in Cordoba ...

As society, technology, and architecture have ... by the curvature of their forms. Save this picture! Courtesy of BIG The ephemeral nature of these structures also opens the door to the creation ...

Architects of the time were guided by the “rule” that “form follows function,” which ... or just a steel structure themselves, and they brought the structure off of the envelope of the ...