When most of us think of architecture, we think of façades and walls, or the way a building looks from the outside, often from far away. But two things are important to keep in mind.

Architecture is concerned with space. Architects have learned to envision and construct buildings. ... Time as sensing the age of a building.

“We do lots of complicated projects,” says Stephen Van Dyck, a partner at LMN Architects. “A building like [this] is among the most complicated projects architects can undertake.” Every ...

The architects have got around that problem by clustering the galleries in enclosed space on the fourth floor while placing most of the public spaces on the lower, more light-filled, levels.

And though the space posts a 17% reduction in square footage, allowing the firm to save $1.5 million over the course of its 10-year lease, each staff member has a greater choice of places to work.

Architecture is likely to exist in any place or physical space inhabited by human beings. Moreover, our inherent curiosity and exploratory spirit constitute an integral aspect of our humanity.

Built in 1959, the building was originally used as storage for the rail lines that once ran along Front Street adjacent to the building. The interior space, although smaller, occupies only one ...

Squeezed between two existing structures, Cabrera Building measures just four meters (13.12 ft) wide and 27 m (88.6 ft) high, offering a blank canvas to transform the once inhabitable space into a ...