A new development proposed for Vancouver could soon reshape the city’s skyline with the first ever skyscraper to feature a “forest in the sky.” According to the Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Council, a skyscraper is defined as a building over 300 meters (984 feet) in height. The proposed project meets that criteria, with the … Read more
listen to article • 0:00 minutes The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s main gallery, dedicated to Marcel Duchamp, has always been a source of shock. Located at the end of the museum’s north wing, it is a mecca for contemporary art pilgrims seeking contact with an enigmatic 20th century figure who helped redefine what is considered … Read more
listen to article • 0:00 minutes When Joyce Chester drives down Chestnut Street every day, she wonders if it’s still there. Has it already been painted over? Mr Chester, chief executive of the Friends Association, is thinking about a vibrant mural overlooking the street that he has been working on since 2022, commissioned by the … Read more
HHello everyone, I’m Coco Khan, covering Gwilym Mumford. As the sun began to peek out from behind the clouds this week, I counted five Jean-Michel Basquiat T-shirts I saw passersby wearing on walks in the park. Sure, I may live in a trendy London borough, but that’s still no surprise considering the name and work … Read more
This week on Dezeen, a three-year renovation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most famous building, Fallingwater, has been completed. A major renovation, led by New York-based Architectural Preservation Studio, addressed water damage and other problems at the mansion, which was designed in the mid-1930s for retail mogul Edgar J. Kaufman. Milan Design Week preview released We … Read more
anchor Colectivo C733’s Tapachula station (members José Amozurutia and Carlos Fazio) and their practice base TO have been awarded the 2023 AR Emerging Award. Image: Rafael Gamo/Courtesy of The Architectural Review If you’re looking for new and exciting architecture and design competitions, check out Busler’s selection of the latest challenges. Below are … Read more
As we happily weather the extreme East Coast winter, April’s weather is a poignant reminder to stay strong despite mood swings and uncertain times. As the first flowers of spring bloom, promising eternal beauty despite everything, a vibrant exhibition in upstate New York brings the elegance it deserves. The Tait Gallery will feature dynamic mixed … Read more
Dozy Kanu returns to the Milano Foundation ICA with a new immersive dialogue. “The Second Shadow,” on view through May 23, pairs the Houston-born, Portugal-based artist with the late Marc-Camille Chaimowitz for an exhibition that blurs the lines between sculpture, domesticity, and memory. The project, supervised by Rita Selvaggio, rejects the traditional white cube presentation … Read more
“There’s not a single person on earth who can say no to this.” That’s how Thomas Jule Hansen describes 550 West 21st Street, a rare new construction property on the edge of Manhattan’s West Side, one of the few remaining large-scale development sites in West Chelsea. The Copenhagen-born architect was commissioned by Legion Investment Group … Read more
The winners of the 2026 People’s Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year have been announced, and the results are surprising. Selected from over 60,000 entries from more than 100 countries, this year’s contest once again proves the power of wildlife photography to inspire, shock and move people around the world. The winner was … Read more