Architecture News
Snapshot: Atelier 9.81 Fashions a Jenga-Like Traffic Control Tower for France's Top Ferry Port
Fragmenting the concrete structure into a pile of cantilevered boxes, the architects textured its surface with evocations of dials, nautical charts, and sedimentary rocks.
By IG
Jan 19, 2024
Lesley Lokko Awarded 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal
RIBA president Muyiwa Oki praised the Ghanaian-Scottish architect and academic as a “visionary agent of change.”
By IG
Jan 19, 2024
In Light of a Major Expansion, an Exhibition Takes a Historic Look at the Paris Metro
On view at Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, the exhibition traces the transit system's history from the handdug tunnels of the 1890s to the automated boring machines of the 2020s.
By IG
Jan 18, 2024
Foster + Partners and Sasaki to Transform Disused Athens Airport into New Urban District
The largest urban regeneration project in Europe, the 1,500-acre site will include a residential neighborhood, coastal resort, and 600-acre park.
By IG
Jan 18, 2024