Carlo Ratti’s Venice Architecture Biennale 2025, a preview
The 19th Venice Architecture Biennale, entitled ‘Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.’, was presented to the press by curator Carlo Ratti on February 11, 2025
The Strange Case of Helsinki’s Museum of Architecture and Design
Something strange is happening in Helsinki; in the same place, with the same forms, and the same intents, the vestiges of a never-built museum are emerging
Villa Barbaro at Maser – Palladio, Veronese, and the Triumph of Venetian Renaissance
A masterpiece of Italian Renaissance, the Villa Barbaro at Maser is a 16th-century building designed by Andrea Palladio and decorated by Paolo Veronese
Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé, Paris – Architect: Renzo Piano
Founded in 2006, the Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation is an institution in Paris dedicated to the history of Cinema housed in an iconic building by Renzo Piano
Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris – Frank Gehry
The Louis Vuitton Foundation is a museum in Paris supported by French luxury conglomerate LVMH and designed by Canadian-born American architect Frank O. Gehry
Matti Suuronen’s Futuro House
Futuro is an esperimental, egg-shaped, fiberglass house designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in the late 1960s
David Adjaye’s Black Timber Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2023
Kwaeε is a pyramid-shaped black-painted timber pavilion designed by Adjaye Associates for the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale
18th Venice Architecture Biennale, 2023 – The best pavilions
The best pavilions and exhibitions at the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale curated by Lesley Lokko and open until November 2023
The Vitra Museum explores the past and future of modern gardens
In an age of climate crisis, social injustice, and biodiversity under threat, the garden offers a place in which to reimagine the future.
COBE’s kindergarten in Copenhagen is a fairytale village
Designed by Danish architectural firm COBE, a kindergarten in Frederiksberg stands apart for the deep integration between its architecture and educational concept
CHYBIK + KRISTOF transforms a former textile factory into a new cultural hub
In the heart of Usti nad Orlici, in the Czech Republic, the project by CHYBIK + KRISTOF (CHK) will transform a former textile factory into a cultural center
Le Corbusier – Church of Saint-Pierre de Firminy
Saint-Pierre de Firminy is a catholic church in the town of Firminy, central France, designed by le Corbusier in the early 1960s and completed in 2006
A former miners’ canteen in China becomes a contemporary leisure center
The project by architect Aurelien Chen involved the restoration of a dilapidated building that was the site of a miners’ canteen for many years
UMaine unveils the first 3D-printed house entirely made of bio-based materials
Inaugurated on November 21, 2022, BioHome3D is the world’s first 3D-printed building entirely made of bio-based materials
Lina Gothmeh’s Serpentine Pavilion gets everyone around the table
Serpentine Galleries has announced that Lebanese-born architect Lina Ghotmeh will design their 22nd Summer pavilion to be opened in June 2023
The most innovative European Public Spaces awarded in Barcelona
On November 15, Catharijnesingel in Utrecht, Netherlands, has been announced as the winner of the 2022 edition of the European Prize for Urban Public Space
Henning Larsen designs a Sculptural Wooden Church in Copenhagen
After over 30 years, a new church will be built in Copenhagen; designed by Henning Larsen, the wooden church of Ørestad will be completed in 2024
MVRDV creates a colorful vertical village in Manhattan’s Washington Heights
The first completed building by MVRDV in the United States, the Radio Hotel and Tower in New York is a colorful stack of blocks
Herzog & de Meuron’s design for Calder Gardens unveiled in Philadelphia
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Calder Gardens in Philadelphia will present the art of influential Philadelphian artists Alexander Calder
Public space meets music. BIG’s Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague
BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group won the international architectural competition for the new Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague.
Le Corbusier – Monastery of Sainte Marie de la Tourette, Éveux, France
Sainte Marie de la Tourette is a Dominican monastery in Éveux, near Lyon, famous for its iconic architecture designed by Le Corbusier in 1953
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design – Oslo, Norway
The National Museum in Oslo is Norway’s largest museum; opened in 2022, it is housed in a massive stone building designed by Kleihues + Schuwerk architects
S.R. Crown Hall, IIT Campus, Chicago – Mies van der Rohe
The S. R. Crown Hall is a landmark building designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the early 1950s for the Illinois Institute of Technology campus in Chicago
Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House – Plano, IL
The Farnsworth House is a modernist building designed by famed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and a National Historic Landmark in Plano, IL
Finalists for the 2022 Eu Prize of Contemporary Architecture Mies Van der Rohe Award unveiled
The jury announced the seven finalist projects of the 2022 edition of the Mies van der Rohe Contemporary Architecture Award
The world’s most influential women in architecture at the MAXXI Rome
Some of the most influential female architects and architectural personalities in history – from Ada Louise Huxtable to Zaha Hadid – are featured at the MAXXI Rome until Sept. 2022
