Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world. In this webinar, panelists will discuss material innovations in concrete and the growing role of concrete in sustainable development.

Concrete is a ubiquitous, often unremarkable, building material but in the right hands, it can be sculpted into truly special architectural works. Join us as we celebrate some of the best recent uses ...

As most New Yorkers know, the five boroughs are filled with impressive architecture, but few have paid particular attention to the material used to create it. A new map from Blue Crow Media reminds ...

The monolithic concrete that forms some of our most creative 20th-century architectural heritage is in danger of disappearing. Brutalism, that heftily named form of modernism that favors right-angles ...

Concrete, never the most glamorous of construction materials, takes center stage at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, and the results are riveting. With its exhibition “Toward a Concrete Utopia,” the ...

Rear entrance of a residential building in Sofia, Bulgaria, 2009 (photo: Alphaadversativum, via Wikimedia Commons) A few months ago, news broke in Russia that the government planned to raze almost ...

When talking about building a better future, concrete is often maligned as an out-of-date material that is bad for the environment. But is it as simple as that? We recast the debate. It takes real ...

Buildner has announced the results of its competition, the Concrete Pavilion. Part of Buildner's Material Studies series, the competition invited architects and designers to explore the architectural ...

In the new Phaidon book "Concrete Architecture," Los Angeles writers Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin examine a construction material that's often derided as the building block of urban eyesores, but, they ...

In New York City, many top architects have found inspiration for luxury in a rather humble material: concrete. Several projects popping up on the island have made cement the focus of their façades. It ...

As a city defined by its ever-evolving skyline, New York has only one constant in its architectural landscape: change. And though a wealth of modern high-rises and glass structures mean the Big Apple ...