“A drawing should be a key to the understanding of architecture – what is there to like or dislike, where do architects’ ideas come from, how do these ideas make it to paper, and what is important in ...

When a cultural practice is no longer vital and urgent, it often ends up in the archive. And the book’s editors, Annette Spiro and David Ganzoni, who both teach architecture at ETH Zürich, have ...

A century on, the compelling idea that Modern architecture emerged like some blindingly white, crystalline and disruptive phoenix from the darkness, death and destruction of the First World War is, ...

Two large, engraved stones found in the Middle East display the oldest known building plans drawn to scale, researchers say. One carved depiction covers part of a rectangular stone found at a ...

17 x 15 ⅝ in. (43.2 x 39.8 cm.); 19 x 15 ¾ in. (48.3 x 40.1 cm.) ...

Constructing contemporary building enclosures while avoiding installation problems during construction and performance problems in service is an unrelenting challenge ...