The art or science of planning and building structures.
Sites in Architecture
The Fat Channel
Brings you architecture, fine art, and urban speculations. Architecture for the Airbag Generation.
Monolithic Dome Institute
Provides information on building reinforced concrete domes as earthquake, tornado and hurricane resistant housing, churches and storage. Workshops and conferences, gallery of examples, faq and news.
Archibot
Architecture portal and meta search engine powered by Mamma. Includes select list of online resources, forum and news headlines from around the net.
The Architecture Hate Page
Vote for the most hated project and submit your own choice. Forum for fury about bad architecture. This unusual site is the brain-child of architects in the Netherlands, but the hate is international.
Design4Design
Online resource centre for professionals in the architecture and interior design industries. News, events, features and listings.
The Virtual Study Tour
The New Zealand School of Architecture presents computer models of a selection of buildings ancient, modern and proposed, including a sustainable eco-house.
Archinform
International architectural database with over 8000 built and unbuilt projects. 20th-century architecture is the main theme.
Underground Buildings: Architecture and Environment
An exploration of the viability of underground buildings in contemporary America, with some discussion of international examples.
Godden Structural Engineering Slide Library
Collection of 900 engineering slides from around the world. Historic and modern structures: beams, arches, cable and suspension, domes and shells, columns, frames, grids, slabs and trusses.
Architecture for Humanity
A volunteer non-profit organization set up to promote architecture and design to seek solutions to global social and humanitarian crisis.
Design Community
This architecture and design web portal provides forums for public communication on world architecture, sustainable design, 3D design and 3D computer graphics.
Archiseek
An architecture directory by the team who created Archeire, with the bonuses of planning news, architectural competition announcements, some European city guides and forums.
Archinet
Internet service for architects and the construction industry. News, building reviews, competitions, jobs.
Probert Encyclopaedia: Architecture
An illustrated a-z of architectural styles and terminology.
Architecturecafe
An international architecture portal available in six languages. News, listings and links to institutions, organizations, firms, events and competitions.
Floornature
Interviews with architects, news, flooring projects with man made tiles. Manufacturing process, environmental impact and international standards for ceramic tiles and man made stones.
The Holistic Architecture Net
Promotes built environments that are harmonious with their environment. Introduces Feng Shui, Platonic forms, sacred geometry, sustainability and Vedic building. Links to related sites.
The International Network for Multiple Space Use
A variety of mutiple space use-projects from all over the world within an international project database, information about the association and related links.
New 7 Wonders
This project and voting booth to select the new seven wonders of the world also gives condensed, illustrated descriptions of the original ancient wonders.
Talkin' About Architecture
A Yahoo group to express opinions or ask questions about architecture and art. Registration required.
TinyHouses
Examples of tiny houses and out buildings used for guest quarters, vacation, office space, or study.
Archpedia
Architectural encyclopedia includes a style guide, biographies of famous architects, featured firms, news, articles, glossary, and quizzes. Offers a newsletter by email. |
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