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The MIAA by João Luís Carrilho da Graça

The Museu Ibérico de Arqueologia e Arte (MIAA), designed by João Luís Carrilho da Graça, is located in a strategic...

Christ & Gantenbein’s social housing in Paris

Vaugirard Social Housing is Christ & Gantenbein’s new housing project in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Tashkent Modernism: What Future for this Heritage?

The exhibition Tashkent Modernism. Index has just been inaugurated in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This exhibition,...

Andrea Branzi, a radical designer

Andrea Branzi, Italian architect and designer, died at the age of 85. He left a big void in the world of Italian architecture.

AMO for Bershka

After the design of numerous ateliers for luxury fashion companies, AMO – the research studio of the Office of...

Herzog & de Meuron’s new SIP Main Campus

Herzog & de Meuron completed the SIP Main Campus in the municipality of Allschwil in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Postbox Ghana: a search for collective memory between postcards and architectural archive materials

Postbox Ghana is the name of the art project that works with historical postcards, archival architectural materials, and collective memory, which will be hosted by 11th edition of Vantage Point Sharjah (VPS).

A tiny mobile dépendance by Olson Kundig

Maxon Studio is not simply a small, introverted, iron tower for concentration, meditation and study, but also a mobile architecture.

FLORA: An Ecological Observatory in Barcelona

FLORA is an “ecological” observatory built in the Collserola Natural Park (Barcelona), the result of research carried...

New life for Palazzo dei Diamanti: the precious project by Labics

Palazzo dei Diamanti in Ferrara takes on new life in the delicate and respectful intervention by Labics that has just...

The new Buffalo AKG Art Museum by OMA

The Buffalo AKG Art Museum designed by OMA proposes a new idea of a museum in close dialogue with nature but with a strong urban character.

Permanently Temporary Pavilion: a Consideration on the Life of Objects

What does it mean to build and design today, in the time of environmental disaster, of global warming, in the age of...

A house among houses

In the city of Barcelona in the dense Sant Gervasi district, the Catalan studio Harquitectes designed a house between two blocks of residential buildings: a new graft for the city.

Adieu Paolo: a final goodbye to the protagonist of 20th century Italian architecture

Even the 20th century had its Vitruvian man, and with great sorrow we learn that he has left us: Paolo Portoghesi has passed away at the age of 92.

The awards of the 18th International Architecture Exhibition

The Awards Ceremony of the 18th International Architecture Exhibition took place on 20 May at Ca’ Giustinian, the Venice Biennale venue.

Laboratory of the future, the super-awaited Architecture Biennale 2023!

The most eagerly awaited architecture exhibition of the year opens this weekend: the Venice Biennale 2023.

New public spaces for Olot

Jaume Bach, Anna Bach, Eugeni Bach, Xevi Bayona and Alba Colomer propose a new urban regeneration project for the city...

Let spring come: the Salone del Mobile is just around the corner!

From 18 to 23 April, Milan will be pervaded by the latest edition, the seventy-first, of the Salone del Mobile and its most celebrated counterpart, the Fuorisalone.