Analyzing the 'sponge' Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Ever since its opening in 2002, Simmons Hall -- or more affectionately, the "sponge" -- has been one of MIT's most unique buildings. Now it is the focus of a book documenting a student competition on the use of space within the building. MIT hosts first UrbLab conference Oct. 3 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 The MIT Urbanization Laboratory is organizing a symposium on the culture and politics of urban change that will be held from 1-5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, in 7-431. Designing a landfill of epic proportions Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Many architects dream of being given a blank slate upon which they could let the imagination soar when designing a project. A team led by two MIT architects is working on what could be the largest blank slate in the history of construction.
Famous Architects - Biographies of well-known architects, almost all of the Modern Movement.
Vitruvio: Masters - Biographies of famous architects, image galleries, bibliographies, some VRML models and documentation.
Meta Description: [ A web resource guide to architecture which includes links to major sites in history, theory, and design. Famous architects. ]
