The Architects’ Alphabet is a 26-part series describing design elements featured in Gregory J. Scott’s new book, “Urban Legend, The Life & Legacy of C. Emlen Urban,” Lancaster’s most renowned ...

The Ace Hotel Toronto, designed by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, and the TCU Music Center by Bora Architecture & Interiors are among nine "Best in Class" winners and 44 overall winners in the Brick ...

And some buildings they helped make famous, according to two architects and a curator. By Julia Halperin “Pounding earth or making mud bricks out of earth [as opposed to firing clay bricks] is one of ...

This month, the Brick Industry Association (BIA) honored 44 projects across the globe with its 2023 Brick in Architecture Awards. The awards program has showcased projects with exemplary designs and ...

For more than a century, building archaeologists have believed that the art of brick building in Denmark was imported directly from Lombardy in northern Italy in the mid-12th century. But a new study ...

Bricks are versatile and long-lasting building materials that combine technical and aesthetic qualities. In a variety of shapes, dimensions, textures, and colors –depending on the manufacturing ...

The Ralph S. O’Connor Building was specified to blend in with Rice University's historic campus architecture through a facade composed of brick and limestone. (Dave Burk) The Ralph S. O’Conner ...

TIC Art Center in China is one of 44 projects awarded by the Brick Industry Association for its use of brick. (Vincent Wu) Since 1989, BIA has been observing new clay brick projects. In this latest ...

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) has opened entries for the 2024 Brick in Architecture Awards. Judged by a jury of peers, awards entries are due by November 1. The Brick Industry Association (BIA) ...

How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago,” Will Quam writes that brick in Chicago is “such a ubiquitous material that ...