Hudson Yards, the mega-development reshaping Manhattan’s Far West Side, needs little introduction; it has been both praised and vilified for its gigantic scale and contentious urban ethos. Regardless ...

It was late in the process that the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority and Vikings officials decided that $975 million was not enough to build a football stadium with both a retractable roof and ...

DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND (Aug. 15, 3:35 p.m. ET) — New Zealand's transparent polymer-roofed Forsyth Barr Stadium — the world's only permanently enclosed, natural turf stadium — has celebrated its first ...

This structure was made of PTFE and glass but the principles would still apply for ETFE and other materials. The shape of the structure traps more of the heat near the roof and enables the floor and ...

From biodomes to Disney resorts, “Sheds” and stadiums, ethylene tetrafluoroethylene, better known as ETFE, has become the material of choice for architects designing a venue for the spectacular.

Movie: in this exclusive video filmed at the unveiling of the 15th Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, architects José Selgas and Lucía Cano explain how their structure plays with coloured, translucent and ...

The roof structure comprises a grid of interconnecting hexagons which are formed from a series of 193.7mm diameter CHS tubes connected by cast steel nodes, each of which connects three CHS tubes to ...

Beijing's major Olympic project, the National Aquatics Center saw the first pneumatic cushion installed on its wall on August 1. The triangular pneumatic cushion is installed at the Water Cube. [BOCOG ...

Our second story this week from New York studio Asymptote features a silver pillow-clad pavilion that was installed on an artificial river peninsula in South Korea as part of the World Expo 2012 (+ ...

Beijing's major Olympic project, the National Aquatics Center saw the first pneumatic cushion installed on its wall on August 1. As a result of modern design, the Olympic venue for swimming, diving, ...