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The Art of Drawing Architecture: An Interview with David Macaulay

This exploded view of the St. Paul’s cathedral dome for Building Big (2000) demonstrates how Macaulay’s illustration lifts the exterior off of a building to reveal its construction. Since 1973, […]

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Lessons in Arcology: An Interview with Paolo Soleri

By Susan Piedmont-Palladino The wide use of the term “green,” referring to sustainable design, is a relatively recent trend, but the idea that environmental concerns should be an integral and