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Joyful architecture: King Bill by Austin Maynard Architects
1 November 2018A bold and playful rethink of a family home in Melbourne, complete with corrugated metal cladding and a sinuous glazed bridge, creates a pocket of joy for its owners — and neighbourhood
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Amsterdam, The Magic Centre: Art and Counterculture 1967–70 — review
1 November 2018The Stedelijk Museum’s show celebrates the Dutch city as a site of playful and creative counterculture in the late Sixties
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Red hot drama: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology by McCullough Mulvin Architects
26 October 2018McCullough Mulvin Architects’ new project for the Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology features dramatic accommodation blocks in red, a connective walkway and landscaping that responds to the scorching climate, expressing both Mughal and modernist architectural influences with a 21st-century sensibility
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The skyscraper college dorm: The Atlas by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
22 October 2018The Atlas belongs to the trending typology of the student residential tower. It responds to the urban heritage of its London location, and its rigorous geometry efficiently enables accommodation on a mass scale
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Taking the long view: AHMM opens up the University of Amsterdam
12 October 2018The University of Amsterdam’s Roeterseiland Campus — dating from the Sixties — has been completely rethought by AHMM to form a better relationship with students and the city
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Writing wrongs: the National Memorial for Peace and Justice
8 October 2018Created by the Equal Justice Initiative, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama, solemnly remembers the black victims of lynching in the USA
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Pragmatic and poetic: St Teresa’s sixth-form centre by IF_DO
3 October 2018IF_DO’s St Teresa’s sixth-form building in the Surrey Hills immerses students in nature to enhance wellbeing
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Rohan Silva: 'UK cities are being marred by terrible corporate architecture'
27 September 2018Britain’s culture of property development has stifled grassroots innovation, argues Second Home co-founder Rohan Silva
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Next Office explores architecture's public-private boundaries
27 September 2018George Kafka talks to Alireza Taghaboni, recent recipient of the inaugural Royal Academy Dorfman Award, about his Tehran-based practice, Next Office
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Civic gesture: Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art by Assemble
25 September 2018In its biggest architectural commission to date, Turner Prize-winning Assemble has sensitively transformed a complex of Victorian baths in Lewisham into an open, adaptable public gallery for Goldsmiths, University of London
