Posted on · Chevron's decision to demolish the Shelor Motor Company Building, built in 1928, was met with resistance. But what place does preservation have in Houston?
Posted on · Episode: 1606 The Skycity: a concept struggling against its own Gothic weight. Today, the skycity.
Posted on · Photographer Bronson Dorsey tells Houston Matters about his book of photography called Lost, Texas.
Posted on · The sleek, natural-light-filled building blends institutional and domestic design.
Posted on · The city itself — skyscrapers, homes and factories — snagged the moist air of Hurricane Harvey and caused more rain to fall. Two new studies detail how humans are making hurricane flooding worse.
Posted on · Houston Matters takes a tour of downtown to learn the stories behind the city’s skyline.
Posted on · Episode: 1576 Christopher Wren: a great architect first learns medicine. Today, an unexpected student of medicine.
Posted on · Photographer Bronson Dorsey tells Houston Matters about his book of photography called Lost, Texas.
Posted on · Episode: 1530 Medieval masons and the mischief of success. Today, we meet a medieval mason.
Posted on · Architects and school safety experts say that campuses are already designed with minimizing death in mind — but that architecture can only go so far
Posted on · Episode: 1512 The corner store: a retail outlet that is lost but not forgotten. Today, let’s buy candy at the corner store.
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about the contributions of women in local architecture.
Posted on · Episode: 1463 An old pig iron smelter in the New Hampshire underbrush. Today, an old iron works hidden in the tall grass.
Posted on · A Houston architect says it's all about elevation when designing flood-resistant homes
Posted on · Episode: 1348 Castel del Monte: in which Frederick II plays with geometry. Today, we wonder why a castle was built.