TULSA, Okla. -- Think Art Deco architecture, and what places pop into your head? New York. Miami Beach. Los Angeles. Tulsa. Tulsa? Definitely yes, says Preservation magazine, which profiles the city's deco style in a cover story for its July/August issue.
CHICAGO -- Marshall Jacobson is an architecture aficionado. Jacobson has chalked up many miles walking the streets of downtown Chicago, admiring the city's classic collection of buildings.
The beauty and artistry of mosaic design is seen throughout history as a favored decorative style. Architecture is enriched by walls and floors decorated with mosaics employed on interior and exterior surfaces.
One of our closest neighbors, Cuba nevertheless remains a wholly distant place, largely inaccessible due to clashing political wills. Whatever our opinions of this island nation, it's fair to say that our understanding is unavoidably shaped by a half-century of tense foreign relations.
Few other innovations in IT offer the transformative potential of SOA. SOA is centered around a transformation of your enterprise IT architecture into a set of services that can be shared and reused across application development initiatives. The successful deployment of services requires the ability to manage the quality of these services so you can increase the use of IT resources and reuse
Architecture has always been a mixture of art and engineering, but as we press on through the 21st century, the role of computers in the design process is becoming more and more integral. Algorithmic
From June 28-July 3, architecture and design enthusiasts flocked to Turin, Italy for the XXIII UIA World Congress of Architecture Torino 2008 . The five-day Congress included an overwhelming program of exhibits and events.
A row has broken out in Shetland over how to protect one of the world's most important examples of Pictish architecture from local vandals. The Clickimin broch is one of just eight sites protected by Historic Scotland in Shetland.