British architect Lord Richard Rogers, acclaimed for his urban, socially minded and open designs including the airy Georges Pompidou Center in Paris, is the winner of the 2007 Pritzker Architecture Prize, it was announced Wednesday.
Rogers, 73, is the fourth British architect to receive the field’s top honor, founded in 1979 and sponsored by the family [...]

The Vista City Council will consider Tuesday whether to sign an $847,000 contract with an architect to design two fire stations that will be built with revenue from a new sales tax hike.
A committee of city staff members has recommended the council hire the San Diego-based Jeff Katz Architecture to design the fire stations, which [...]

Daniel Libeskind has been burned more than once in the bitter dispute over how to rebuild the World Trade Center site, but the Ground Zero architect remains convinced his vision will be realised.
Since his master plan was chosen from an international field in February 2003, Libeskind has been forced to watch as major elements of [...]