Canal Café by Diller, Scofidio+Renfro is a striking eco-machine that draws water from the lagoon, purifies it and makes it ...

For the exhibition, the Nordic Countries pavilion, transformed into an arena for debates and talks focused on contemporary Scandinavian architecture, is almost entirely filled by a large timber ...

These days, Italy is not particularly renowned for its consumer electronics products; yet, there was a time, in the ’60s, when an Italian company was reputed to be the “European response” to American ...

Founded in 2004 by Chinese architect Ma Yansong (b. 1975), later joined by China’s Dang Qun and Japan’s Yosuke Hayano as principal partners, MAD Architects is one of the most renowned young ...

While approaching the Tate Modern after crossing the Thames by the Millenium Bridge, a visitor can hardly imagine what is currently happening behind the glorious former Bankside Power Station which is ...

If you wonder what most people intended a “futuristic” computer to look like in the late ’70s, this little-known Dutch PC can give you an answer: it had to be something you could expect to see in the ...

The Heydar Aliyev Center (Azerbaijani: Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi) is an important cultural center in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is housed in an iconic building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects ...

In Japan, modernization coincided with the import of the Western Model after World War Two, but the Country’s frantic development process, in which architecture played a fundamental role, also ...

The Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland, designed by the Austrian practice Riegler Riewe Architekten, is an outstanding example of how to reshape a former industrial complex into a coherent ensemble ...

Notre Dame du Haut is a Catholic religious site – located near the village of Ronchamp in eastern France – world-renowned for its chapel designed by Le Corbusier in the ’50s. Together with the main ...

The German Pavilion in Barcelona, also known as the Barcelona Pavilion, is a small building at the bottom of the Montjuic Hill, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 Barcelona Expo. Above: ...

Winner of the Golden Lion for the best national participation at the 57th Venice Biennale of Art, the installation on view in the Pavilion of Germany has been created by artist Anne Imhof (b, 1978) ...