We are interested in ordinary buildings and forgotten ways of building. Much of the intelligence that developed around their construction developed slowly as people made do with what they had. The post D’Arcy Jones explores the intelligence of historic ordinary buildings appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
An expansive gabled ceiling illuminated by clerestory windows shelters the open living spaces of Sugi House, a home in Kyoto designed by Japanese studio Ujizono Architects. Ujizono Architects co-founders Kazuki Ujigawa and Mirai Ozono aimed to “subtly rearrange” the form of east Kyoto’s typical homes, contrasting an enclosed ground floor with an expansive first floor.…
The world’s most wildly ambitious architecture project appears dead in the water. What went wrong? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now. This week, the team plot the strange story of Saudi Arabia’s effort to build a linear skyscraper, mega-city in the desert, called The Line. They explain why news that Neom Stadium has…
Architecture studios NH Architecture and Snøhetta have refurbished the Ian Potter State Theatre in Melbourne, Australia, revitalising its 2,000-seat auditorium and cascading brass ceiling. Australian studio NH Architecture and Snøhetta‘s Melbourne updated and expanded the theatre, which was originally completed in 1984 by architect Roy Grounds and interior designer John Truscott. The revamp included the…
For the September/October issue of The Architect’s Newspaper, architect and educator Amelyn Ng drew up this fun cartoon titled Powers of Ten (Semesters). Check out the issue online and read the special features The post Architect and educator Amelyn Ng draws cartoon for <em>The Architect’s Newspaper</em>’s September/October issue appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Tishman Speyer and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art have jointly announced a new ground lease agreement and revitalization plan for the Chrysler Building in New The post Tishman Speyer and The Cooper Union finalize Chrysler Building ground lease agreement and revitalization plan appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) 2026 Student Design Competition is now open for entries. This year’s contest asks architecture students to create an innovative metal building design for a The post 2026 Metal Building Manufacturers Association Student Design Competition is now open appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Last week, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Sideya Sherman announced the 12 community districts that will see a quicker housing approval process The post The Mamdani administration’s “fast track” for affordable housing development appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) opens its 2026–27 season in New York City from October 12 to 17. The world’s largest film festival devoted to architecture and design, The post Architecture & Design Film Festival opens its 2026–2027 season in New York City appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Welcome to Paradox City: A Critical History of Dallas Told Through Its Architecture Mark Lamster La Reunion Publishing $27.95 When Mark Lamster joined the Dallas Morning News in 2013 as The post In Welcome to Paradox City, Mark Lamster contemplates Dallas as site of ambition and insecurity appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.