Phyllis Lambert's new book, "Building Seagram," reveals the importance of the architect-client relationship.
Raphael Sperry wants to ban architects from designing death chambers and solitary confinement cells. Karrie Jacobs covers whether the architect's campaign can help create a more humane prison system.
Pedro Gadanho's first MoMA show highlights architecture's political side. But, writes Mark Lamster, his attempt to promote curation as the next criticism is hampered by a less than accessible presentation.
His passing, at 96, occurs as the fate of two of his Brutalist buildings remains uncertain.
Dennis Wedlick's homes for artist Marina Abramovic serve as supporting characters in HBO's documentary on her work.
New York-based Dennis Wedlick Architect [DWA] used to be known for crafting finely detailed custom homes in rural locations and creative loft conversions in the urban environment.
James Turrell’s latest project is an architectural pavilion that frames an artwork—and an artwork that accomplishes an architectural feat.
Robert A.M. Stern publishes a collection of 26 essays written over the past 43 years.
This year's 25-Year Award goes to this famous, and misunderstood, house, as fondly remembered by his project designer.
Many of our favorite homes from this year are beautiful, a lot are clever and innovative, and some are just plain cool.
Shelters for our feathered friends are being factored into custom home building as of late.
Architect Dennis Wedlick hopes to spread the word about the advantages of passive house construction.
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The Glass House explores the relationships among Mies van der Rohe, Edith Farnsworth, and Philip Johnson, and how ambition and ego jeopardized the Farnsworth House's creation.
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From Post-Modernism to Contemporary Picturesque
Several breakout sessions were held during Reinvention, offering architects the opportunity to earn a few extra CES credits. The session led by Dennis Wedlick, AIA, of Dennis Wedlick Architect, LLC, "From Post-modernism to Contemporary Picturesque," detailed Wedlick's own journey from a student of...
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america's favorite dwellings
America's favorite dwellings.
We've heard a lot about baby boomers in the last decade or so, usually accompanied by phrases like “800-pound gorilla.” No wonder experts have been analyzing the weighty impact of this group in all arenas of modern life.
Reflecting on his 50-year career, Frank D. Welch, FAIA, recalls the pivotal moment in the architectural journey as if it were yesterday.
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Company retreats bring to mind dull meetings, stuffy conference rooms, and carbohydrate-laden buffets. Employees can usually count on flip charts, easels, or PowerPoint presentations being rolled out at some point, too. And to shake things up a bit, there
Dennis Wedlick has many talents, but what's propelled him from grade school to grand central station is his ability to listen and learn.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House and Philip Johnson's Glass House stand as seminal works of minimalist architecture. Few who laud the uninterrupted roofs and floor planes, however, would want either house as their home: The large expanses of glass make both houses demanding and expensive...
