A reply correcting some out of date assumptions

Do modern architects use historic architectural material?

Work is underway, but worst hit town Vukovar still 'deserted'

The question of whether society gets the art it deserves, or merely what it is prepared to tolerate

Architects Herzog & de Meuron play subtle tricks with lighting and glass boxes

Restoring a pioneer of the Gothic Revival to his rightful position

Rem Koolhaas to revive inner city property

President of France inaugurates huge new ethnological museum

At a projected $50.7 million, theirs was not the cheapest plan proposed, but the fastest and technically the best

The priject to execavate the imperial fora of Augustus, Vespasian, Nerva and Trajan has been described as “every archaeologist’s dream”

Bernard Tschumi, Yoshio Taniguchi, and a team of Jacques Herzog and Pierre do Meuron are in the running

As disgruntled museum staff strike, America’s most famous museum of modern art is trawling world-wide for a new architect

Sainsbury money is helping restore the fifteenth-century, Venetian-style masterpiece shelled in 1991

The rubble began to be cleared from the burnt-out shell of the theatre in May, as rumours leaked from the judicial enquiry that the fire which destroyed it in January may have been arson. There is no proof, however, and investigations continue, while the mayor of Venice, Massimo Cacciari, tries to speed up the rebuilding by putting the town hall technical department in charge of drawing up the preliminary plan

Twenty-seven oil paintings and over one hundred drawings are featured

Criticism from the Spanish architectural world as the museum launches huge open competition for its new extension

Architectural theorist Jehuda Safran discusses the merits of Herzog and de Meuron

Who will design the new Tate Gallery?

Sculptor conservators Taylor Pearce are working on Windsor, Westminster Cathedral and Westminster Hall

The museum's endowment has grown to $157 million and a $50 million building by Raphael Moneo comes next

$2.5 million publication covering fifty countries

The exhibition covers the span of his seventy year career, and includes a huge range of works and materials

Architect of the Louvre pyramid, I.M. Pei, is its designer

Newly bought architectural albums on show

The Spinola family has created a Foundation and is looking for sponsors; the State would like to get possession of the sadly-neglected building

German reunification has made possible the first major exhibition,at the Victoria and Albert Museum, of all aspects of Schinkel’s work

The group of Lille and Soviet artists, designers, and architects will collaborate to produce an original culture park

City officials are debating what to do with the Neo-Classical civic monument, which experts consider to be one of Europe's finest buildings