Cultural
Metallic polygonal roof tops La Madeleine library by Tank Architectes
Max Dudler adds sandstone entrance building to Hambach Castle grounds
Latin American Art Museum by Fernando Romero revealed for downtown Miami
Guggenheim Helsinki: “We’ve got quite a lot to chew on”
RCA graduate Olivia Wright to convert vandalised bottle kilns into pottery preservation centre
Pombal Castle visitor centre offers a peek through a historic stone wall
Sparrenberg Castle visitor centre by Max Dudler boasts striated concrete walls
White concrete cultural centre by DRDH nestles up against a Norwegian harbour
David Chipperfield’s City of Culture nears completion in Milan
Renzo Piano reconfigures Harvard Art Museums around a grand courtyard atrium
Badajoz Fine Arts Museum extensions feature speckled walls and bevelled edges
BIG presents $2 billion plans for Smithsonian campus overhaul
Steven Holl to design new wing for Mumbai City Museum
Granite-clad library by Carr Cotter & Naessens faces out over the Irish Sea
Six emerging architects shortlisted for Guggenheim Helsinki design competition
Reiulf Ramstad completes wooden church with a grand spire beside a Norwegian fjord
Frank Gehry defends MAD’s Lucas Museum for Chicago as judge suspends work
AZPML, Lacaton & Vassal and Kuehn Malvezzi to redesign Montreal’s natural science Biodome
Brutalist seminary to be resurrected in 2015 after 25 years of neglect
UNESCO launches competition to design cultural centre in war-torn Afghanistan
Six inverted arches outline the roof of Shonan Christ Church by Takeshi Hosaka
Copper-clad chapel in Finland has a curving wooden frame like a ship’s hull
Construction starts on David Adjaye’s spiralling stone extinction memorial