Notre-Dame restoration revealed ahead of reopening
The restored interiors of the landmark Notre-Dame cathedral have been revealed, days ahead of its official reopening in Paris. More about Notre-Dame restoration revealed ahead of reopening
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RCNKSK blends "medieval craftsmanship with contemporary technologies" for Czech chapel
Medieval construction techniques informed the stone plinth and hand-hewn timber columns of Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel in the Czech Republic, completed by local architecture studio RCNKSK. More about RCNKSK blends "medieval craftsmanship with contemporary technologies" for Czech chapel
Elding Oscarson completes "open and free" Frihamnskyrkan church in Gothenburg
Swedish architecture studio Elding Oscarson has created a cube-shaped church and community centre in Gothenburg, Sweden, which is clad in diagonal aluminium bars to create a moiré effect. More about Elding Oscarson completes "open and free" Frihamnskyrkan church in Gothenburg
Lichao Architecture Design Studio combines "meticulous repair" with modern additions for Wuzhen Rural Brewery
Chinese studio Lichao Architecture Design Studio has transformed an abandoned brewery in Zhejiang, China, into a creative park, retaining its industrial character with additions in reclaimed brick and weathered steel. More about Lichao Architecture Design Studio combines "meticulous repair" with modern additions for Wuzhen Rural Brewery
Kengo Kuma and Associates cloaks Chinese clay museum in handmade tiles
Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has completed UCCA Clay Museum in China, creating a peaked form clad in handmade ceramic tiles to celebrate the "warmth of craftsmanship". More about Kengo Kuma and Associates cloaks Chinese clay museum in handmade tiles
Ten striking sculptural buildings that draw attention from afar
Following the completion of Open Architecture's conical Sun Tower in China, we've collected 10 eye-catching skyscrapers, towers and cultural buildings that stand out from their surroundings. More about Ten striking sculptural buildings that draw attention from afar
Dílna houses Brno art studios within a stack of white cubes
Local architecture studio Dílna has extended the art department at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic, creating a minimalist stack of studios that were designed to look "more like a modern art gallery than a traditional educational facility". More about Dílna houses Brno art studios within a stack of white cubes
Thomas Phifer uses white concrete to create boxy Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
US architect Thomas Phifer has unveiled the Museum of Modern Art in central Warsaw, which resembles two giant boxes stacked on top of each other. More about Thomas Phifer uses white concrete to create boxy Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Open-air museum "preserves the memory" of 17th-century Turkish fortress
Turkish studio KOOP Architects has revitalised the 17th-century Ottoman Seddülbahir Fortress on the Gallipoli peninsula, creating an outline in timber that suggests how its stone ruins would have previously looked. More about Open-air museum "preserves the memory" of 17th-century Turkish fortress
John McAslan + Partners refurbishes 20th-century Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow
This video produced by Jim Stephenson features the updated Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow by architecture studio John McAslan + Partners, which has been shortlisted for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. More about John McAslan + Partners refurbishes 20th-century Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow
Shigeru Ban uses wood "in abundance" at Toyota City Museum in Japan
A large wooden roof with a decorative structure depicting the emblem of the city Toyota tops this museum in Japan, completed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. More about Shigeru Ban uses wood "in abundance" at Toyota City Museum in Japan
John Puttick Associates expands St Leonard's Church with glulam porch
British studio John Puttick Associates has refurbished a Grade II-listed church in Hove, East Sussex, introducing a 4.5-metre-tall timber extension that acts as an entrance porch. More about John Puttick Associates expands St Leonard's Church with glulam porch
Fruitmarket Gallery renovation by Reiach and Hall Architects draws on "its previous histories"
This video produced by Jim Stephenson features a renovated gallery in Edinburgh by Reiach and Hall Architects, which has been shortlisted for this year's RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. More about Fruitmarket Gallery renovation by Reiach and Hall Architects draws on "its previous histories"
Weaving brick forms define Uzbek cultural centre by Zaha Hadid Architects
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled its design for the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. More about Weaving brick forms define Uzbek cultural centre by Zaha Hadid Architects
Wutopia Lab wraps Chinese arts centre in translucent mesh
Translucent mesh informed by mosquito nets wraps the forms of Flickering Peak, an arts centre in Hainan, China, by architecture studio Wutopia Lab. More about Wutopia Lab wraps Chinese arts centre in translucent mesh
AART cloaks Cold War museum in Denmark with black metal
Black-metal panels and shutters bring an "aura of mystique" to the Cold War Museum Regan Vest in Denmark, designed by architecture studio AART. More about AART cloaks Cold War museum in Denmark with black metal
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios completes "invisible repair" of world's first cast iron building
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has completed its 20-year transformation of a historic mill in Shropshire into a museum and workspace that celebrates its pioneering cast iron-framed structure. More about Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios completes "invisible repair" of world's first cast iron building
Perforated brickwork wraps The Gong music centre by Atelier Oï
Perforated brick walls wrap an open-roof stage at this circular music centre in Cambodia, completed by Swiss architecture studio Atelier Oï. More about Perforated brickwork wraps The Gong music centre by Atelier Oï
Stone pavilion by Sou Fujimoto "blends harmoniously" into historic champagne house
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has added a visitors centre to champagne house Maison Ruinart's historic site in Reims, France. More about Stone pavilion by Sou Fujimoto "blends harmoniously" into historic champagne house
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Dezeen Agenda features BIG's plans to expand Museum for Paper Art
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features BIG's expansion of the Museum for Paper Art in Denmark. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features BIG's plans to expand Museum for Paper Art