Baseball Urbanism: How Generations of Ballparks Have Shaped Cities, and Vice Versa
Paul Goldberger’s new book, Ballpark: Baseball in the American City, traces the arc of American urban history through the ballpark.
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Bjarke Ingels Group Makes Its Own Proposal for Brooklyn's Looming BQE Repairs
The fate of the BQE's cantilevered stretch of highway—which must be fixed or repurposed—in Brooklyn Heights has stirred extensive controversy and multiple proposals. Now the Danish-American firm is throwing its hat into the ring.
In His Latest Residential Building, OMA's Reinier de Graaf Doesn't Practice What He Preaches
OMA's Norra Tornen in Stockholm, whose showy launch purposely coincided with that of a nearby residential project by BIG, is a pedagogical embarrassment, our critic writes.
Bjarke Ingels to Join WeWork as Chief Architect
The Danish architect, who will counsel WeWork on its architecture and planning, will retain his role as creative director and founding partner at BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.
BIG Releases New Smithsonian Master Plan
The new plan responds to pushback from some preservationists and members of the public, preserving the existing landscape while expanding upon The Smithsonian's existing facilities.
Iwan Baan Photographs Bjarke Ingels Group–Designed LEGO House
Located in Billund, Denmark—LEGO's hometown—the House is meant to immerse adults and children alike in LEGO's system of creative, constructive play.
Urbanist, Marketeer, Horticulturalist: Frank Lloyd Wright Is All These and More at New MoMA Exhibition
Curator Barry Bergdoll breaks down "Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Unpacking the Archive" and explains why he hopes the show will signal a Wrightian renaissance.
Critics Respond to BIG and Thomas Heatherwick's Plans for New Googleplex
The ambitious proposed additions to the Internet giant's headquarters have been met with skepticism and reservations.
Bjarke Ingels on Play, Process, and Practice
In a recent podcast, the architect spoke at length about BIG's evolving design approach.
