Architecture
Private donations save Bologna’s Garisenda tower from collapse
City had been forced to cordon off leaning 12th-century structure
Miami Advice: Nina Johnson on the Spear House of North Bayshore Drive
The gallerist says that the pretty-in-pink property exudes the quintessential 1980s South Florida vibe that still resonates today
Raac and ruin: museums search for unsafe concrete—but can they afford repairs?
Institutions are scrambling to identify whether their buildings contain the potentially dangerous material
A new artist-designed ‘chapel’ to grace Kansas City
The artist Summer Wheat will create a space for visitors to “explore their inner world” on the Kansas City Museum campus
‘We wanted to test if people can still perceive the space’: the architect behind Art Week Tokyo's pop-up bar
Suzuko Yamada on reducing a bar down to its bare essentials, her vision for architecture and her favourite drinking spot in Tokyo.
Leaked report suggests Canada may abandon prime minister's crumbling home
The historic property in Ottawa needs more than $27m worth of repairs, but creating a brand new residence could cost more
Fresh light on Wren: new installations interact with the domed spaces of two of the architect's greatest buildings
300 hundred years after the death of Christopher Wren, the London Design Festival has commissioned new pieces of light art for St Paul’s Cathedral and St Stephen Walbrook
Race to save Marcel Breuer’s 'magical' retreat on Cape Cod
The architect’s son is selling the Modernist summer house and a trust hopes to raise the funds to buy it
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum’s $230m transformation privileges its public and permanent collection
A decades-long process resulted in an ambitious reorientation of the museum’s campus around people and art
British wartime control tower to become holiday home after £3.1m restoration
Conservation charity Landmark Trust plans to transform derelict building into unique four-bedroom house, due to open in 2025
Minimalist master Tadao Ando on museum design, legacy and hope
The Japanese architect behind the Bourse de Commerce in Paris—and the subject of an exhibition at Museum SAN, one of his own designs near Seoul—gives a rare interview
New theatre building will house famous Diego Rivera mural in San Francisco
A new three-hall performance centre on City College of San Francisco's campus will house "Pan-American Unity", which is currently on display at SFMoMA
For India's biggest private collector, David Adjaye designs his 'most advanced museum concept' yet
The architect's vision for the new Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in Delhi, opening 2026, honours India's multiple cultures and religions at a time of heightened nationalist politics
Paul Goesch, the Gläserne Kette member murdered by the Nazis, reappraised in new book
The visionary but misunderstood German architect was a proto post-Modernist
SFMoMA acquires architectural capsule from Tokyo's famed Metabolist tower
Architect Kisho Kurokawa's Nakagin Capsule Tower was demolished last year, but 23 of its distinctive pods were preserved
Joy in Manchester’s cultural division as £211m arts centre opens
Factory International, the UK’s largest public investment in a cultural project since Tate Modern, opens in June alongside the Manchester International Festival
Striking displays of unequal power: Venice Architecture Biennale review
The 2023 event focuses on marginalised voices for the first time, with more than half of participants from Africa or the African diaspora
The transformed Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts reopens in Little Rock
Studio Gang’s ambitious renovation revitalises a historic cultural institution
Remembering Balkrishna Doshi, artist, teacher and father of modernist Indian architecture, who has died, aged 95
Innovative architect was at heart of rebuilding independent India, a protégé of Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, and winner of the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal
A paragon of Desert Modern architecture becomes an art gallery
Art dealer Peter Blake is renting the Palm Springs house that renowned architect William F. Cody built for himself
David Chipperfield, architect of renowned museums from Margate to Mexico City, wins 2023 Pritzker Prize
Chipperfield’s building projects include Turner Contemporary and Museo Jumex, as well as expansions of Kunsthaus Zürich and London’s Royal Academy
Rafael Viñoly—museum 'starchitect' who believed in experience over aesthetics—has died, aged 78
Uruguayan-born architect had an acute understanding of the visual arts and produced prize-winning buildings
Museum of Natural History’s new science and nature centre to open to New York public this spring
Dramatic extension to the 140-year-old building is inspired by the “Manhattanhenge” illusion
Protests erupt outside Archaeological Museum in Athens as David Chipperfield revamp announced
Riot police watched over crowds at the media launch, attended by the Greek prime minister
What will museums of the future be like? Three key takeaways from a new book
András Szántó spoke to 21 architects about how museum architecture is shaping up, here are some of his findings
The Portland Museum of Art picks mass timber design for $100m 'expansion and unification' project
Lever, a sustainability-minded firm, won the international design competition for the museum's ambitious campus overhaul
From a marble toilet roll to a giant Lego structure: Ai Weiwei's new London show looks at the value of objects
Exhibition at the Design Museum will include the artist's works drawing on the Covid-19 pandemic
London National Gallery revamp sets troubling precedent on the preservation of newer heritage sites
Existing plans to redevelop the gallery’s Sainsbury Wing, which will transform its entrance, demonstrate how newer listed buildings are treated with less respect than older heritage sites
Defying gravity—Leaning Tower of Pisa leans like in the early 19th century
Expert stabilisation plan means the Italian landmark has continued to straighten itself
'This land has an important history': Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA on their design for the Art Gallery of New South Wales
The designers behind the New Museum in New York and the Louvre-Lens talk about their latest project in Sydney