“It’s time for activism” says Copenhagen Architecture Biennial director
The inaugural Copenhagen Architecture Biennial wants to create practical solutions to the global challenges that are being exacerbated…
Reclaimed materials shape Copenhagen Architecture Biennial pavilion
Reclaimed bricks, timber and ventilation pipes determined the form of the Inside Out, Downside Up pavilion, hand-built by…
V Taller designs Mexican residential complex informed by Tower of Babel
Mexican studio V Taller has completed a residential complex in Tulum, Mexico that features a series of vaulted…
Herzog & de Meuron embraces “no-design” for Calder Gardens in Philly
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron and landscape designer Piet Oudolf have completed the Calder Gardens art institution,…
Gensler reveals visuals of Baghdad Sustainable Forests masterplan
Architecture studio Gensler has released visuals of an urban district it has designed for Baghdad, Iraq, which will be…
Twisted House “mirrors the undulating landscape” in Kent with curved roof
A pitched roof with a subtle curve subverts the otherwise traditional barn-like form of this house in Kent,…
Eight buildings enveloped in rustic rough-sawn timber cladding
From a British school to a secluded house in the Hudson Valley, here is an eclectic mix of…
SOM restores New York’s iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel
Global architecture firm SOMÂ has completed the restoration of the art deco Waldorf Astoria hotel in Midtown Manhattan in…
Carlo Ratti and Höweler + Yoon’s floating AquaPraça anchors in Venice
Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati and US firm Höweler + Yoon Architecture have debuted a floating plaza with sloping floors…
Ström Architects reduces Barcelona House “to its most essential elements”
A fully-glazed corner offers panoramic views of Barcelona and the Balearic Sea at this coastal home, designed by UK studio…
Donald Judd office in Texas reopens following restoration
The Texas studio and living space of American designer Donald Judd will reopen later this month following a…
Anish Kapoor and Arata Isozaki’s inflatable concert hall makes Swiss debut
The inflatable Ark Nova concert hall, created by sculptor Anish Kapoor and architect Arata Isozaki in 2013, has been transported from Japan…