In a corner of the Rijksmuseum hangs a seventeenth-century cityscape by the Dutch Golden Age painter Gerrit Berckheyde, “View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht,” which depicts the construction of ...
Can floating cities be the solution to rising sea levels? Can architecture prepare in advance for coastal changes? We explore a few ways that our cities are, or should be, interacting with water.
There are moments when time and place collapse. The past and present merge. Something new feels strangely familiar. The debut of the Floating Museum’s latest project, for Mecca, conjures the past and ...