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Time as a Tool: Five Proposals for a Planet in Transition -
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (278+ words) The Catalysts of Resilience international student competition, organized as part of the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona, generated 587 proposals from around the world addressing an urgent question: how can architecture anticipate the ecological, social, and territorial collapses that lie…...
Brighton College Sports and Sciences Building OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (460+ words) Brighton College Sports and Sciences Building OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture'World-Architects Brighton College Sports and Sciences Building The School of Science and Sports at Brighton College defies the conventional character of educational buildings " one of endless empty hallways and imposed…...
Selected Proposals Announced in UIA2026BCN Call for Participants -
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (203+ words) Under the theme Becoming: Architectures for a Planet in Transition, the Open Call for Participants closed on June 2, 2025, with a record number of international submissions1,547 entries, divided into three categories: Critical Design (552), Critical Essay (797), and Critical Image (198). To manage the diversity…...
Cuts in the Gallery Floor - Michael Heizer at Gagosian
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (138+ words) Cuts in the Gallery Floor'World-Architects Cuts in the Gallery Floor Artist Michael Heizer is known for monumental artworks such as Double Negative, two massive trenches in a mesa near Overton, Nevada, and City, the magnum opus he started building north…...
China Builds the BuBe -
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (119+ words) China Builds the BuBe -World-Architects China Builds the BuBe Travel time for the modernized 350-kilometer (220-mile), $2.89 billion (2.46 billion) railroad between the capital cities of Belgrade, Serbia and Budapest, Hungary, which was built as part of China's Belt and Road Initiative…...
Frida Escobedo Among 2026 National Design Award Winners - From the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2+ week, 2+ day ago (170+ words) The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum has announced the winners of the 2026 National Design Awards, which "recognize the innovation and impact of individual designers and organizations across 10 categories," including architecture and landscape architecture. "The Architecture award, given to an individual…...
Engaging with 'Worlding Practices' -
2+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Engaging with 'Worlding Practices' -World-Architects Engaging with 'Worlding Practices' Watch curator James Taylor-Foster give a brief video introduction to Worldglimpsing: Roleplay and the Design of Alternate Realities, currently on display at ArkDes in Stockholm and the first installment in a…...
Outside the Gates of Cairo, a New Home for the Gods -
2+ week, 3+ day ago (250+ words) Egypt's new National Museum is impressive: Dublin's heneghan peng architects has found its own architectural language, and Stuttgart's Atelier Br'ckner captivates with its scenographic design of the galleries. The new GEM stands outside the gates of Cairo, where the architects…...
A Humble Welcoming - Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal Welcome Pavilion
2+ week, 4+ day ago (181+ words) Lemay describes their approach to the design of the Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal Welcome Pavilion as one of "humility rather than assertion." Situated at the base of the highest building in Montreal, the new building embeds itself into…...
Commission of Fine Arts Approves Trump's Ballroom - National Capital Planning Commission to Review Plans in March
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (304+ words) Commission of Fine Arts Approves Trump's Ballroom'World-Architects National Capital Planning Commission to Review Plans in March Commission of Fine Arts Approves Trump's Ballroom The seven members of the US Commission of Fine Arts (CFA)all of whom were appointed by…...