Celebrity Architects Reveal a Daring Cultural Xanadu for the Arab World
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Planners in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday unveiled designs for an audacious multibillion-dollar cultural district whose like has never been seen in the Arab world.
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Isaac Mizrahi, the fashion designer, was a congenial host for this production, which was mounted by the Guggenheim Museumâs Works & Process series.
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The Metropolitan Museum's groundbreaking show exhibits archaeological wonders that reveal China's creative engagement with the rest of the world.
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Alexandria, the Egyptian  coastal city where Cleopatra had love affairs with Julius  Caesar and Mark Anthony, is trying to regain some of its old  glory as a tourism destination for European and Arab elites.
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A Manhattan architect is attempting to marry modernist design and reasonable cost in a Long Island modular home.
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Arts & entertainment: Some of the most radical buildings ever made owe their existence to Cecil Balmond. Jonathan Glancey salutes the engineer who defies belief.
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Azhar Park's architecture could have been an opportunity to bridge a cultural divide. Instead, it expresses a disillusionment with Western modernity in the Islamic world.
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Three celebrity architects on Thursday   unveiled designs for three new skyscrapers at the site   destroyed by the September 11 attacks, giving the world its   first comprehensive look at how the rebuilt World Trade Center   will look.
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Some critics call Indian singer Mohammad Rafi, a mere 'qawwal', while millions revere him as the   epitome of romance and solace.Now, a Birmingham-based fan has built a shrine for his idol
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KHIRBET JINBA, West BanKâIt is three steps down to the portico - a trim, elegant entranceway of chiselled stone and the narrow, painted-steel double-doors so favoured by Arab design.
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The kaffiyeh, traditional Arab headgear, becomes a style statement.
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A sculptor, an architect, a photographer and a writer were involved. Collisions may have been inevitable.
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Blending documentary elements and some dramatic material, âRadiant Cityâ is an acerbic position paper on the cultural damage done by postwar architectural fads.
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For an architect who had never designed a building in New York until now, Renzo Piano is suddenly spending a lot of time here, thanks to four new high-profile projects.
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At Peter SellarsÂs New Crowned Hope Festival in Vienna, a cross-pollination of human and artistic cultures has yielded wonderful results.
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Long derided as a cultural desert, the Gulf art scene is beginning to blossom.
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Arenât the architects of Asymptote a bit too avant-garde for a luxury condo building in the West Village?