Metropolis Magazine
http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/
Search SUBSCRIBE
CURRENT ISSUE CELEBRATING 30 BLOG VIDEO & FILM BOOKS EVENTS TRADESHOWS NEXT GENERATION DESIGN COMPETITION STATE OF DESIGN CEU NEW PRODUCTS DESIGNMART
BLOG
NEWSLETTER
MAGAZINE
MAGAZINE
Duck and Cover By Anthony Paletta
A recently-published book on fallout shelters documents our misguided ideas on civil defense.
STATING THE OBVIOUS By Martin C. Pedersen
The Army Corps of Engineers says New Orleans' newly rebuilt levees might not be up for the task, should a catastrophic storm strike again.
One City, Two Visions By Joshua Leon
Two New York exhibits offer two competing ideas of architecture and reveal conflicting ideologies
Greening the US Government By Georgy Olivieri and Steven Brewster
USGBC recognizes ANSI/BIFMA Certifications in LEED Pilot Credit 43. Now what?
MASterworks Awards By Martin C. Pedersen
Recognizing projects that make NYC a better place
Tribute in Light By Martin C. Pedersen
Once a bathroom accessory of almost static beauty, the high-end toilet is now a high-tech contraption offering a bewildering (and potentially embarrassing) array of options. Are Americans ready for the full-service treatment?
NOTES FROM METROPOLIS One Voice By Susan S. Szenasy
Building for Change By Elizabeth Fenuta
Amphibious architecture and the buoyant foundation project
MOST SHARED STORIES 1. Redefining Sustainability 2. The Other New Orleans 3. Starchitecture High 4. Going Paperless 5. Greening the US Government 6. Building for Change 7. Move Over, Burj Khalifa
Interior designers, both young and seasoned, push for a merger between their two trade organizations.
10. One Last Look at Savage Beauty
OBSERVED
ELSEWHERE ON THE SITE
Maritime History By Eva Hagberg
IN PRODUCTION
The end is near, for the traditional notebook.
EVENTS
Best Seat in the House By Véronique Vienne
Letter from Ecuador
By Martin C. Pedersen
CONTACT US
Coop Himmelblau’s wildly ambitious L.A. high school opened to great acclaim and local controversy. Two years later, we ask: how is it actually working?
From the July 2011 Issue
Going Paperless
PRODUCT INFO
Starchitecture High By Christopher Hawthorne
Sensitive preservation brings the exuberant interiors of a WPA-era building back to life.
A peculiar compromise between local and imported knowledge brings water to a remote village.
AD INFO
FEATURES
The Municipal Art Society kicks off a fundraising campaign to insure the future of a crucial 9/11 memorial.
By George Beane
ARCHIVES
8. A Werneck Awakening 9. Product Starchitecture
NEW PRODUCTS DESIGNMART Aid to Artisans Awards Gala Honors Joyce and Maya Romanoff
Tipping Forward By Mason Currey
Barber Osgerby finds that it makes sense to bring a rocking chair to the classroom.
AMERICA Love and Money in Bridgeport By Karrie Jacobs
The beleaguered Connecticut city is showing signs of real life.
BEN KATCHOR Game Change By Martin C. Pedersen
New Orleans is determined to attract young, creative talent.
The Breezeway to Hell By Ben Katchor
The wearer grows accustomed to the gusts of cool air playing on the upper buttocks.
>> MORE BLOG POSTS
1 of 2
11-09-04 12:51 PM
Metropolis Magazine
http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/
First Name Last Name Address Address City State
Zip Code
Email Offer valid in US only.
MASTHEAD | SUBMISSIONS | AWARDS | PRIVACY POLICY | TERMS OF USE
2 of 2
BACK TO TOP
11-09-04 12:51 PM