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the Guardian
theguardian.com > artanddesign > 09/09/2026 > european-prize-urban-public-space-climate-crisis-architects

Reclaiming the streets: the architects clawing back Europe’s car-centric spaces

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (813+ words) The European Prize for Urban Public Space’s shortlist highlights projects helping people cope with climate crisis In the words of Joni Mitchell, the planners of many urban centres around the world “paved paradise and put up a parking lot”. The…...

the Guardian
theguardian.com > artanddesign > 08/18/2026 > lloyds-building-hi-tech-inside-out-open-house-parthenon

‘Even its loos are on the outside!’ Hi-tech, inside-out marvel the Lloyd’s building is partying with the public

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (362+ words) It has been likened to a monster, an oil rig – and the Parthenon. Now, for its 40th birthday, the astonishing London landmark has joined the Open House festival, to grant admirers a rare look inside In his 2012 book A New Kind…...