Beyond Architectural Illustration

Henry Nichols Cobb, FAIA , longtime partner of I M Pei, died in early March of this year.  Having worked for and admired him, I thought I...

César Pelli died July 19 at age 92. As with I M Pei, the major media obituaries cover his life and work better than I ever could. How...

Ieoh Ming Pei  died 16 May 2019. He is described in Wikipedia as “a Chinese-American architect,” but that hardly does him justice. In fac...

I have been quite busy from the beginning of the year, and so have only now felt able to acknowledge the death of my mentor and friend,...

Ada Louise Huxtable died this past Monday.   Her influence was so strong that every architect of my generation must have felt her prese...