EDUCATIONAL

Back to School

Annie Block, March 1, 2011

It was during a lunch for 300 at Gehry Partners's first completed New York project, the IAC headquarters, that media and education entrepreneur Chris Whittle announced another first, the September 2012 opening of his Avenues: The World School. More
Planet India

Meghan Edwards, March 1, 2011

Planet 3 Studios Architecture converted a warehouse into a showstopping biomedical engineering building for the Vidyalankar Institute of Technology in Mumbai. More
Double Major

Edie Cohen, March 1, 2011

Clive Wilkinson Architects is upping the ante in the education sector with a ground-up project in Los Angeles. More
A Learning Experience

Alan G. Brake, March 1, 2011
Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis gets top marks for a student lounge at the University of Wyoming, Laramie. More
Rocky Mountain High

Nicholas Tamarin, March 1, 2011

On track to become the first LEED Platinum-certified school in Colorado, the town of Avon's Walking Mountains Science Center provides extracurricular programs for 3,000 students from the Eagle County School District and nearby private schools. More
With Flying Colors

Nicholas Tamarin, February 1, 2011

With alumni including Interior Design Hall of Fame members Mica Ertegun, Mariette Himes Gomez, and Rose Tarlow, the New York School of Interior Design has come a long way since its founding in 1916. More
Sustainability Studies

Annie Block, October 1, 2010
Higher education is going low-impact.. More
Figures of Speech

C SULLIVAN, October 1, 2010
Montenegro + Partners merges fiction and function at the Polytechnic Institute of Beja, Portugal More
The Library is Always Open

Mairi Beautyman, October 1, 2010

One of many economic victims of German reunification, the eastern city of Magdeburg...
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One Man's Trash...

Edie Cohen, August 1, 2010
. . .is another man's project, as HLW proved at Trash for Teaching in Los Angeles More
A Legend Lives

Edie Cohen, August 1, 2010
Who else but Randy Brown could conceivably be chosen to transform the studio of the late artist Kent Bellows into a teaching-mentoring workshop for high-school students? More
On A High Note

Craig Kellogg, May 1, 2010
Credit visionary architect Ben Van Berkel with thinking outside the black box. The UNStudio principal's commission for the Kunstuniversität Graz in Austria was very basic at the outset: provide an education-minded venue to host concerts ranging from classical to jazz and electronica. More
The Learning Curve

Deborah Wilk, May 1, 2010

Educational, medical, and office design reaches new heights More
Pillar of the Community

Joseph Giovanninii, May 1, 2010
A soup-to-nuts 10-person practice in New York, Stephen Yablon Architect takes on everything from urban planning to interiors. Many firms start off with residential projects, but that's not the direction Stephen Yablon went when he founded the firm in 1995. Because of his previous experience with some of the biggest names in architecture—Gruzen Samton, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Archite... More
SANAA Debuts Rolex Learning Center in Switzerland

Annie Block, March 1, 2010
The Japanese architecture firm provided a seamless network of services, libraries, information gathering, social spaces, spaces to study, restaurants, cafes, and outdoor space spread over a single fluid space. More
School of Thought

Mairi Beautyman, March 1, 2010

Lederer + Ragnarsdóttir + Oei kick-starts kids' imaginations at a Steiner-Waldorf school in Freiburg, Germany More
Vote to Help Fund Studio H, a New Design/Build High School Program

Staff, February 5, 2010

Project H Design, a humanitarian design nonprofit founded by Emily Pilloton, is in the running for a $50,000 Pepsi Refresh grant to launch Studio H, a high school design and vocation program in Bertie County, North Carolina. More
Study Abroad

Annie Block, February 1, 2010

There's nothing elementary about these European schools More
Child's Play

Raul Barreneche, October 1, 2009

From 1873 until the 1990's, a cluster of redbrick buildings in gritty Montmartre was the epicenter of death in Paris. Today, the municipal mortuary, renovated by Atelier Novembre, is among Europe's biggest artists-in-residence complexes, christened 104 Cent Quatre after its location at 104 Rue d'Aubervilliers. More
Applied Science

Edie Cohen, October 1, 2009

The Lab Gastropub on the University of Southern California campus represents big news for two Los Angeles institutions. One is USC itself, which is moving away from cafeteria-style dining halls, toward venues that look like they belong in the private sector... More

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