Terror Antiquus by L.Bakst, 1908

Islands of the Imagination

A short history of islands as sites of political escape and reinvention, from the myth of Atlantis to modern seasteading.
Primary school designed by Diébédo Francis Kéré in Gando, Burkina Faso

Pondering the Pritzker Prize

It’s the Pritzker’s ultimate challenge: highlighting the important contributions of architects working today without knowing how their legacies will play out.
Digital generated image of futuristic cubes connecting.

Why Architects Need Philosophy to Guide the AI Design Revolution

Architecture in the age of AI—argues professor Nayef Al-Rodhan—should embed philosophical inquiry in its transdisciplinary toolkit.