Feed If you search the internet for "define:landscape architect" you will see a half dozen or so sites that attempt to define the term, and none of them really seem to fit! Landscape architecture is a diversified profession that integrates art, science, and people. Landscape architects are responsible for the built environments of towns, neighborhoods, campuses, infrastructure, and public spaces. They also work to protect and/or restore the natural environment by planning and...
National Portrait Gallery wins top prize for architecture
The Australian
The Australian
CANBERRA'S newest architectural marvel, the National Portrait Gallery, has taken out the main honours at this year's Australian Institute of Architects' ACT Architecture Awards. The gallery, which opened in December, won...
Well-known designer to head U. architecture school
The Salt Lake Tribune
The Salt Lake Tribune
Prescott Muir » He champions civic responsibility.Updated: 06/30/2009 05:57:33 PM MDT The University of Utah on Tuesday named one of the state's most influential architects to lead its School of Architecture....
TACOMA: History of city's architecture on display
The News Tribune
The News Tribune
"From Ruins to Renaissance: The Architecture of Downtown Tacoma" tells the story of the city's...
Phuoc Tich Village gets architecture relic status
Vietnam News
Vietnam News
(18-06-2009) The village, established in the 15th century during the early part of the Le Dynasty, was known as Dong Quyet. This was later changed to Phuoc Giang and Hoang Giang...
San Francisco Architectural Heritage announces 2009 lecture series speaker line-up
The Examiner
The Examiner
Comment RSS Print Photograph courtesy of Kaleene Kenning The line-up of speakers for the 2009 San Francisco Architectural Heritage (Heritage) lecture series has just been announced....
Prasad: Chelsea Barracks 'no defeat for modern architecture'
Building
Building
RIBA president says he is 'dismayed' by Qatari Diar’s decision to withdraw planning application. Sunand Prasad, president of the RIBA, has said that Qatari Diar’s withdrawal of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ designs...
'Nott to Scale' by Nottingham Trent architecture students
Building
Building
Projects include sport and youth centres, an alternative elderly care home and a place where students and locals can live in harmony Architecture students at Nottingham Trent University have showcased their final year...
Pasadena's architectural highlights
The Examiner
The Examiner
Insert photo caption or credit here Architectural delights are a highlight of touring Pasadena. Virtually synonymous with Pasadena are the houses designed by architects Charles and Henry Greene, who established...
Remembering Arthur Erickson's architectural triumphs
The Guardian
The Guardian
He may not have the fame of Frank Gehry or the kudos of Rem Koolhaas, but this versatile Canadian architect leaves a far-reaching legacy...
Virage Logic Corporation Joins Power.org Community; Provides Power Architecture(R) Customers Extensive Range of Silicon-Proven Semiconductor IP
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
Virage Logic Extends Power Architecture Technology to the Mainstream Fabless Semiconductor and General Mass Market SoC Developers PISCATAWAY, NJ, Jun 29, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Power.org(TM), the...
China's Institute of Computing Technology Licenses Industry-Standard MIPS(R) Architectures
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
--Agreement Extends Development and Commercialization of MIPS-Based(TM) Loongson Processors for Continued Market Growth SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- MIPS...
Summer reading for architecture students
The Examiner
The Examiner
1 comment RSS Print (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win) Whether you are an architect, a budding architect, or someone with a passing interest in the field, this list provides the opportunity to learn more about those who have...
Area architecture firm earns accolade for inner-city success
The Business Review
The Business Review
Madeline Anz Slay Architecture PLLC () has earned a spot on the Inner City 100 list — which honors the 100 fastest-growing firms doing business in the country’s inner cities. MAS Architecture took the No. 33...
Architecture billings index flat in May
The Business Review
The Business Review
Architecture billings held steady in May with an index figure of 42.9, up only slightly from 42.8 in April, according to the . Scores continue to indicate a decline in demand for design services, the AIA said. A score...
Center for Architecture earns top LEED honors
The Business Review
The Business Review
The Center for Architecture has earned the U.S. Green Building’ Council’s highest honors for sustainable design and operation. The center, 403 N.W. 11th Ave., qualified for the council’s LEED Platinum...

