#186: ANOTHER BAKER’S DOZEN

April 26, 2024

#185: WHAT IS ARCHITECTURAL SUCCESS?

April 5, 2024

#184: THE ROLLER COASTER OF ARCHITECTURE

March 15, 2024

#183: ARCHITECTURE OF REMEMBRANCE: HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY

February 23, 2024

#182: STUCK IN THE PAST

February 2, 2024

#181: THE MOST FASCINATING BUILDINGS OF 2023

January 12, 2024

#180: PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

December 22, 2023

#189: MY TOP TEN FAVE ARCHITECTS

December 1, 2023

#178: THE SUPERNATURAL AND JUST PLAIN WEIRD STUFF

November 10, 2023

#177: 3D PRINTING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE

October 20, 2023

#176: THROWING A CURVE BALL

September 29, 2023

#175: A STORY ABOUT MODULAR CONSTRUCTION

September 8, 2023

#174: TEN PARKS OF THE NATION

August 18, 2023

#173: MODELS AND SUPERMODELS

July 28, 2023

#172: A DAY AND A HALF IN NEW YORK CITY

July 7, 2023

#171: AI: BEWARE AND BEWILDERED

June 16, 2023

#170: STROKES OF GENIUS?

May 26, 2023

#169: ARCOSANTI: DREAM INTERRUPTED

May 5, 2023

#168: SINS OF OUR PAST: THE 1871 CHINESE MASSACRE

April 14, 2023

#167: MID-CENTURY MODERNISM: POINT OF DEPARTURE

March 24, 2023

#166: FLATTERY OR THEFT

March 3, 2023

#165: ARCHITECTURE NOT THERE

February 10, 2023

#164: THE PURPOSE TO REPURPOSE

January 20, 2023

#163: THE MOST BREATHTAKING BUILDINGS OF 2022

December 30, 2022

#162: OCMA REVIEW: THE BEAUTY OF EXCESS

December 9, 2022

#161: AUTHENTICITY AND DISHONESTY IN MATERIALS

November 18, 2022

#160: THE BRAVERY OF HAYDEN TRACT

October 28, 2022

#159: 2022 AIA RESTAURANT DESIGN AWARDS: “AND THE AWARD GOES TO . . . ”

October 7, 2022

#158: LOS ANGELES BAKER’S DOZEN

September 16, 2022

#157: “BE WATER, MY FRIEND”

August 26, 2022

#156: ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES: PLOT AND CLIMAX

August 5, 2022

#155: WHETHER IT’S MUSIC, PAINTING, OR WRITING, ARCHITECT ANTHONY POON HAS A STORY TO TELL

July 15, 2022

#154: WHAT IS YOUR BRAND?

June 24, 2022

#153: SOCIAL IRRESPONSIBILITY: SCALE AND OPTICS

June 3, 2022

#152: DESIGNING COMMUNITIES: RISKS AND REWARDS

May 13, 2022

NUMBER 151 AND FAIA

April 22, 2022

#150: EGO AND ARROGANCE

April 1, 2022

#149: NO BED OF ROSES, PART 4 OF 4: CHALLENGES OF THE HUMAN CONDITION

March 11, 2022

#148: COST OVERRUNS: WTF?

February 18, 2022

#147: TRIBUTE: RICARDO BOFILL (1939-2022) AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE FANTASTICAL

January 28, 2022

#146: THE MOST STRIKING BUILDINGS OF 2021

January 7, 2022

#145: THE DEMISE OF MENTORSHIP

December 17, 2021

#144: THE NECESSARY EVIL OF PLANNED COMMUNITIES?

November 26, 2021

#143: NO BED OF ROSES, PART 3 OF 4: THE INTEGRITY OF MISTAKES

November 5, 2021

#142: NEW MEETS OLD: INTENTIONAL ACTS OF DISRUPTION

October 15, 2021

#141: SEATTLE HEROES AND ICONS

September 24, 2021

#140: NO BED OF ROSES, PART 2 OF 4: THE FUTURE AND THE ARCHITECT’S CURSE

September 3, 2021

#139: JORDAN ESTES INTERVIEWS ANTHONY POON: THE WHAT / HOW / WHY’S OF ARCHITECTURE

August 13, 2021

#138: GORGEOUS—BUT HOW THE HECK DID THAT GET BUILT?

July 23, 2021

#137: NO BED OF ROSES, PART 1 of 4: PANDEMIC RESPONSE AND THE THREE-LEGGED STOOL

July 2, 2021

#136: GENERALISTS VS. SPECIALISTS: WHO SUCCEEDS?

June 11, 2021

#135: WHO WOULD YOU KILL TO SATISFY YOUR CREATIVE EGO?

May 21, 2021

#134: LIVE LEARN EAT INTERVIEW PART 2 OF 2: RESTAURANTS BY POON DESIGN INC.

April 30, 2021

#133: THE INFURIATING MYTH OF AN ARCHITECT’S WEALTH

April 9, 2021

#132: THE THREE-PART SECRET: HOW TO GET SELECTED FOR THE BIG COMMISSION

March 19, 2021

#131: GOOD OR BAD: THE SUBJECTIVITY OF DESIGN

February 26, 2021

#130: TO DRAW OR NOT TO DRAW—THAT IS THE QUESTION

February 5, 2021

#129: THE MOST INTRIGUING BUILDINGS OF 2020

January 15, 2021

#128: BLURRING THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN ART, SCULPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE

December 25, 2020

#127: NEW MASTERS OF THE TRADE

December 4, 2020

#126: LIVE LEARN EAT INTERVIEW PART 1 OF 2: SCHOOLS BY POON DESIGN INC.

November 13, 2020

#125: LIGHT AS A BUILDING MATERIAL: SACRED AND SYMBOLIC

October 23, 2020

#124: THE GIFTERS PODCAST, PART 2 OF 2: PROBLEM SOLVING, PRESENTATION, AND PUBLICATIONS

September 25, 2020

#123: ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS: WHAT TO KNOW

September 4, 2020

#122: “LET’S ARCHITECT IT!”

August 14, 2020

#121: LIVE LEARN EAT: A NEW BOOK ON THE WORK OF POON DESIGN INC.

July 24, 2020

#120: COMING OF AGE IN ARCHITECTURE

July 3, 2020

#119: IS THE CUSTOMER ALWAYS RIGHT?

June 12, 2020

#118: THE GIFTERS PODCAST, PART 1 OF 2: ARTS, ARCHITECTURE, AND AUDIENCE

May 22, 2020

#117: SHIFTING GROUNDS IN ARCHITECTURE

May 1, 2020

#116: THE ARCH PODCAST, FORM MAGAZINE, 3 OF 3: JAZZ, MISTAKES AND BEAUTY

April 10, 2020

#115: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE FIVE SENSES

March 20, 2020

#114: SIX ICONOCLASTS: MARCHING TO THEIR OWN DRUM

February 28, 2020

#113: ARCHITECTURE DESIGN COMPETITIONS: ARE THEY WORTH IT?

February 7, 2020

#112: SOCIAL MEDIA IN A WORLD OF #DISCONNECTING

January 17, 2020

#111: THE MOST SEDUCTIVE BUILDINGS OF 2019

December 31, 2019

#110: THE ARCH PODCAST, FORM MAGAZINE, 2 OF 3: SACRED WORKS AND COLOR

December 6, 2019

#109: ART THAT INSPIRES ME

November 15, 2019

#108: DESIGNING FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF KNOWLEDGE

October 25, 2019

#107: THE ARCH PODCAST, FORM MAGAZINE, 1 OF 3: STORYTELLING THROUGH ART

October 4, 2019

#106: GLENSTONE: A CONVERSATION BETWEEN ART, LANDSCAPE AND ARCHITECTURE

September 13, 2019

#105: PODCAST: DESIGN INFLUENCER GROUP AND THE NEW RULES OF DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE

August 23, 2019

#104: THE RELIQUARY BUILDING FOR THE 14TH SHAMARPA: RESOUNDING IN SILENCE

August 2, 2019

#103: LIMITED BY THE TOOLS OF THE TRADE

July 12, 2019

#102: PODCAST: HOLLYWOOD’S OBSESSION WITH ARCHITECTS

June 21, 2019

NUMBER 101 AND THE MAKING OF A VIDEO

May 31, 2019

#100: FLOWER PAINTINGS: INTERVENTION AND SYNERGY

May 10, 2019

FENG SHUI AND CRYSTALS: THE ART OF INTENTION

April 19, 2019

COUNTERPOINT: MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE, PART 2

March 29, 2019

PODCAST PART 2: MODERN FOR THE MASSES, REVISITED

March 8, 2019

OUR DESIRE FOR NATURE

February 15, 2019

BUILDINGS: INTROVERTS VS. EXTROVERTS

January 25, 2019

BEETHOVEN’S TENTH: IN SEARCH OF PERFECTION

January 4, 2019

PODCAST PART 1: THE ART WITHIN MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE

December 14, 2018

NOT JUST FOR KIDS: THE ART OF COMIC BOOKS

November 23, 2018

WINDOWS: “EYES TO THE SOUL”

November 2, 2018

THOSE WERE THE DAYS: POST MODERNISM AND ROBERT A.M. STERN ARCHITECTS

October 12, 2018

THE ORIGINALITY OF BEING ORIGINAL

September 21, 2018

SYMMETRY AND THE LIKE

August 31, 2018

GROWING UP IN ARCHITECTURE

August 10, 2018

DON’T BE AFRAID OF NEW IDEAS

July 20, 2018

AWARDS, HONORS AND BRAGGING RIGHTS

June 29, 2018

KINETIC ARCHITECTURE: THE DESIGN OF MOVEMENT

June 6, 2018

A SUMMER IN BLACK AND WHITE

May 25, 2018

THE ADVERTISING OF ARCHITECTURE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF ADVERTISING

May 4, 2018

TEN THOUGHTS, TEN MINUTES

April 13, 2018

TIMELESSNESS: THE MANY LIVES OF THE BRADBURY BUILDING

March 23, 2018

MID-CENTURY MODERNISM: STOP THE INSANITY!

March 2, 2018

ANTHONY DREAMS OF SUSHI

February 9, 2018

PLEASE STOP ASKING, “RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL?”

January 26, 2018

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING DAVID E. MARTIN

January 5, 2018

DESIGN AND DISCOMFORT: SIT AND BE CURIOUS

December 15, 2017

LEARNING FROM FIGURE DRAWING: THE BIG PICTURE

November 24, 2017

PETER ZUMTHOR AND ELEMENTAL IDEAS

November 3, 2017

CROSSOVER: FROM ONE TO THE OTHER

October 13, 2017

THE NOISE OF ARCHITECTURE

September 22, 2017

THE JOKE’S ON YOU: HUMOR AND WIT IN DESIGN

September 1, 2017

AND EVEN MORE AGONY, ANGUISH AND DEALINGS WITH THE CITY, PART 3

August 18, 2017

THE PERFECTION OF IMPERFECTION IN ARCHITECTURE AND MUSIC

August 4, 2017

“WIPE THAT SMIRK OFF YOUR FACE”

July 14, 2017

WHITE ON WHITE ON WHITE

July 7, 2017

B PLUS VS. A MINUS

June 23, 2017

WANNA HIRE AN ARCHITECT?

June 9, 2017

SOME KIND OF BEAUTIFUL

May 26, 2017

PARAMEDICS IN ATTENDANCE

May 12, 2017

ARCHITECTURE AS THE LEAD CHARACTER

April 28, 2017

AND MORE AGONY, ANGUISH AND DEALINGS WITH THE CITY, PART 2

April 14, 2017

THE BUSINESS WORLD WANTS TO THINK LIKE DESIGNERS

March 31, 2017

TRIBUTE: HUGH HARDY EXCLAIMS “HAPPY DAY! ONWARD!” (1932-2017)

March 20, 2017

“IT ALL SOUNDS THE SAME TO ME”

March 3, 2017

IS TV FOR REAL? PART 2

February 17, 2017

MY FIFTEEN FAVE BUILDINGS

February 3, 2017

THE COMPLEXITY OF SIMPLICITY

January 20, 2017

EIGHT THINGS I LIKE ABOUT ARCHITECTURE

January 6, 2017

THE MEEK AND THE MIGHTY

December 23, 2016

THE WORLD FAMOUS FRANK GEHRY AND THE BEST JOB I DIDN’T WANT

December 9, 2016

GOOD APPLES

November 25, 2016

BAD APPLES

November 11, 2016

HALLOWEEN AND ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

October 28, 2016

THE RELEVANCE OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

October 14, 2016

(DI)STRESSED OUT: LIFE WITH PATINA

September 29, 2016

STICKS & STONES | STEEL & GLASS : ONE ARCHITECT’S JOURNEY

September 16, 2016

EIGHT THINGS I DISLIKE ABOUT ARCHITECTURE

September 2, 2016

SQUEEZING IN THE NEW SFMOMA

August 19, 2016

WHO THE HECK WAS THIS GUY?

August 5, 2016

TO BE LOVED

July 22, 2016

WHO WILL BE MY CLIENT?

July 8, 2016

SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE ARCHITECTS

June 24, 2016

LIFE AND DEATH OF ARCHITECTURE

June 10, 2016

CELLULOID HEROES

May 27, 2016

THE WORLD FAMOUS I.M. PEI AND THE BEST JOB I NEVER HAD

May 13, 2016

ARCHITECTURE FROM A TO Z

April 29, 2016

MASSACRE AT HARVARD

April 15, 2016

IS TV FOR REAL?

April 1, 2016

HERMOSA BEACH FIASCO: ARCHITECTURE OF POLITICS

March 25, 2016

AGONY, ANGUISH AND DEALINGS WITH THE CITY

March 12, 2016

JAZZ-LIKE: THE CURIOUS THING ABOUT STYLE, PART 2 OF 2

March 3, 2016

MY EARS ARE RINGING

February 19, 2016

MYTH OF THE PREFAB HOUSE

February 4, 2016

A MIGHTY CITY FREEZES OVER, PART 2 OF 4

January 23, 2016

DIN TAI FUNG: I’LL TAKE TWO

January 15, 2016

THE CURIOUS THING ABOUT STYLE, PART 1 OF 2

December 31, 2015

PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM: ARCHITECTURE OF THE GROTESQUE

December 18, 2015

JOURNAL ENTRIES FROM THE LIFE OF DESIGN

December 4, 2015

ALLURE OF AN ARCHITECT’S OFFICE

November 20, 2015

THE ROAD TO FRANK GEHRY: WHAT HAPPENED AT LACMA?

November 5, 2015

GRANITE STONES BEGIN TO SWEAT, PART 1 OF 4

October 23, 2015

EXTREMES OF CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’

October 9, 2015

EMBRACING THE HUMAN SPIRIT

September 24, 2015

“HE IS NOT IN THE OFFICE AT THIS TIME.”

September 10, 2015

ARCHITECTURE FOR LEARNING

August 28, 2015

BE ORIGINAL, BE REMEMBERED

August 14, 2015

EVERYTHING IS DESIGN

July 31, 2015

TO ACCOMODATE AND TO DEFER

July 20, 2015

TRIBUTE: MICHAEL GRAVES INSPIRES (1934-2015)

July 3, 2015

THE MUSIC OF DESIGN

June 20, 2015

MUSEUM VS. MUSEUM

June 5, 2015

“WITH GREAT POWER THERE MUST ALSO COME GREAT RESPONSIBILITY!”

May 30, 2015

HEATHERWICK DESIGNS EVERYTHING

May 18, 2015

ARCHITECTURE IS

April 18, 2015

MODERN FOR THE MASSES

April 10, 2015

DON’T CALL IT A MALL

April 1, 2015

. . . IS IN THE DETAILS

March 30, 2015

WHY WRITE ABOUT ARCHITECTURE?

March 24, 2015
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