Details of the controversial Neom project in Saudi Arabia have become clearer over the past year, with 24 architecture studios believed to be working on the multi-region mega-development. This is what they are saying about it. Once shrouded in mystery, a flurry of announcements from Neom – along with several exhibitions and a documentary –
The post Which architecture studios are working on Neom? appeared first on Dezeen.
Artist Carsten Höller has created a spiral staircase with an incline of five degrees to make users uneasy at the Palazzo Diedo in Venice. Höller installed the piece, which was designed both as an artwork and a functional staircase, as part of a renovation of the 18th century Palazzo Diedo by Italian practice Silvo Fassi.
The post Carsten Höller adds Doubt Staircase to 18th century Venetian palazzo appeared first on Dezeen.
UK studio Jestico + Whiles has unveiled the John Gray School in the Cayman Islands, which also functions as a community space and hurricane shelter. Located in George Town on Grand Cayman, the school for 1,200 pupils was built on the site of a partially complete project that was abandoned in the early 2000s. Along
The post Jestico + Whiles creates Cayman Islands school that doubles as hurricane shelter appeared first on Dezeen.
This week on Dezeen, the redevelopment of Lime Street in Liverpool was named the winner of the Carbuncle Cup, dedicated to finding the UK’s worst building. The retail, hotel and student accommodation development by British studio Broadway Malyan was named the winner of the prize, revived this year by UK magazine The Fence after not
The post This week the UK’s worst new building was revealed appeared first on Dezeen.
Design studio Bompas & Parr is running a competition to reinvent the firework as part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture. Here are six of the most interesting concepts. Bompas & Parr launched the competition as the studio believes that although impressive, fireworks have not significantly evolved in hundreds of years. “Fireworks is still moving
The post Six concepts that reimagine fireworks to “provoke awe and wonder” appeared first on Dezeen.
The Euro 2024 football tournament kicks off today in Germany. Here are the 10 stadiums that will be hosting games over the next month. Allianz Arena / Munich Football Arena, Munich, by Herzog and de Meuron The architectural highlight of this year’s Euros, the Allianz Arena, which will be renamed Munich Football Arena for the
The post The architecture of Euro 2024’s stadiums appeared first on Dezeen.
Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki, who designed buildings including 4 World Trade Center and was one of the founders of metabolism, has died aged 95. Maki, who won the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the AIA Gold Medal, passed away on 6 June due to old age, reported the Japan Times. Trained at both the University of
The post Pritzker Prize-winning architect Fumihiko Maki dies aged 95 appeared first on Dezeen.
Israel has reportedly decided not to participate in next year’s Venice Architecture Biennale amid growing international criticism of the war in Gaza. Officials at the culture ministry in Israel have stated that the country will not take part in the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale “in order to renovate its pavilion”, according to reporting in Israeli
The post Israel will not participate in 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale appeared first on Dezeen.
See this year’s Serpentine Pavilion in London, which opens to the public tomorrow, in this short video produced by Dezeen for Serpentine. Designed by South Korean architect Minsuk Cho, the pavilion is formed of five angular structures arranged around a central circular void. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dezeen
The post Video reveals Minsuk Cho’s star-shaped Serpentine Pavilion appeared first on Dezeen.
The first pictures of architect Minsuk Cho’s star-shaped Serpentine Pavilion, which is named Archipelagic Void, have been revealed. Set to open to the public this Friday, the pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens is the Seoul-based architect’s first building in the UK. The pavilion consists of five structures arranged in a star shape around a central,
The post First images of 2024 Serpentine Pavilion revealed appeared first on Dezeen.
Copyright © 2026 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes
