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NEWS:
eavesdrop 20_12.11.2006
Plus More... open Field Operations Wins
in New Jersey, Syracuse Waterworlds REVIEWS:
donald does downtown
Preservationists concerned about the impact
of 45-Floor Trump hotel/condo in SoHo
Atlantic Yards Clears Another Hurdle
Brooklyn’s controversial megaproject shrinks
Open
Library: Horticultural Society
of New York
terminal fate
RFP Issued for reuse of Saarinen icon
FEATURE:
Super Modeling
For the last several decades,
architecture has seen much
more emphasis on its artistic
rather than technical aspects.
But changes are afoot, and they
are coming from a suprising
quarter: the software tools
that define a process known as building
information modeling,
or BIM. Can BIM help reintegrate
architecture's various facets
and its allied fields?
Cathy Lang Ho and William Menking
ARTICLES:
Modern-Day Master Builders
Samantha Topol
A New Era for an Old Partnership
Matt Chaban
Last But Not Least
Masha Panteleyeva
Tech Gurus Assume New Role in Design Firms
Sarah Cox
A Slow-to-Change Industry Takes Small Steps Toward BIM
Aaron Seward
What collaboration means from a Legal Standpoint
Samantha Topol
Q&A: Cecil Balmond
William Menking and Anne Guiney
Holiday Gift Books / Notable Monographs
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NEWS:
Spitzer Gets Moving
Transit issues will come to fore in new administration
Domus lands
a new editor
Flavio Albanese to
replace Stefano Boeri
Boutique: Issey Miyake
All Mod Kahns
Yale University Art Gallery reopens after a two-year overhaul
cyclists get street cred
DOT rolls out 200 miles of bike lanes across New York City
Firm scores two major commissions, with schemes
that blend landscape architecture and urban planning
in detail
Schermerhorn House Cantilever System
For a History Channel competition, architects imagine
New York, Chicago, and LA in 2106
Brooklyn’s new head planner
Purnima Kapur to lead
DCP’s Brooklyn office
HONORS
AT Deadline
Moody’s Swaps Buildings,
Chicago Twister Picks Up Firms,
Pentagram adds a partner from New York
The
Upside
of
Sprawl?
Robert Bruegmann
Sprawl: A Compact History
David Giles
Met Hits
High Note
Metropolitan Opera
2006–2007 Season
Cathy Lang Ho
Little Magazines,
Big Time
Discrimination:
A Log and Discussion on Architectural Judgment
Clip/Stamp/Fold:
The Radical Architecture of
Little Magazines, 196X–197X
Salomon Frausto