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  • Dezeen Debate features "bold and courageous" canopy by Adjaye Associates

    The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a giant canopy created by Adjaye Associates and Daniel Boyd for a public plaza in Sydney. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More

    Saudatu Bah | 30 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Giant canopy shelters Sydney Plaza by Adjaye Associates and Daniel Boyd

    A giant canopy that filters light through circular openings covers this public plaza in Sydney, which Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye's studio has created with artist Daniel Boyd. More

    Lizzie Crook | 23 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Es Devlin creates glowing arched stage to showcase "most linguistically diverse city on the planet"

    Hundreds of illuminated cords connected to structural arcs make up the Your Voices installation by British artist Es Devlin which aims to reflect the hundreds of languages spoken in New York. More

    Alice Finney | 9 December 2022 | Leave a comment
  • SO-IL and FREAKS extend glass museum in France with sweeping public plaza

    New York office SO-IL and Parisian studio FREAKS have completed the renovation and extension of an 18th-century glass factory in France, adding a sweeping concrete plaza that unites a series of cultural spaces. More

    Jon Astbury | 10 May 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Drone footage showcases colonnaded Gouna Festival Plaza in Egypt

    This video shows the recently completed Gouna Festival Plaza designed by London-based Studio Seilern Architects in the resort town of  El Gouna. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 30 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • DSDHA creates public square above the tracks of Liverpool Street Station

    Architecture studio DSDHA has created the public Exchange Square in the City of London alongside Liverpool Street Station. More

    Rebecca Grove | 21 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Rotative Studio brightens Swiss town square with modular wooden pavilions

    Architecture firm Rotative Studio has created three colourful temporary pavilions for reading and socialising in the Place du Marché square in Aigle, Switzerland. More

    Alice Finney | 22 February 2022 | Leave a comment
  • AGi Architects arranges Dubai Expo Opportunity Pavilion around covered plaza

    Spanish-Kuwaiti studio AGi Architects has created a pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai that is built around a covered plaza that acts as a place where people can gather. More

    Jane Englefield | 8 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • UNA2 covers Italian public square with bright-red loggia

    Red aluminium slats form an angular canopy atop a structure designed by Italian architecture office UNA2 to shelter part of a public square in the town of Rosignano Marittimo, Italy. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 1 April 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Casanova + Hernandez completes patterned public square based on an Albanian carpet

    Dutch studio Casanova + Hernandez has completed a landscaping project in the Albanian village of Shiroka, comprising a waterfront plaza and streetscape that uses granite stones to replicate a traditional carpet pattern. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 24 March 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Junya Ishigami completes covered plaza with sloping floor for Japanese university

    Rectangular openings allow sunlight and rain to enter this multipurpose covered plaza designed by Junya Ishigami for the Kanagawa Institute of Technology in Japan. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 15 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • COBE's undulating public square in Copenhagen contains parking for 2,000 bikes

    Karen Blixens Plads in Copenhagen is an undulating plaza with sheltered parking for over 2,000 bicycles designed by Danish architecture firm COBE. More

    Rebecca Grove | 13 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Pitched-roof structure revitalises public space at Veracruz port

    An underused public space in Veracruz, Mexico, has been given new life by Rozana Montiel and Alvin V Wallach, who built a canopy over the plaza to protect it from the elements. More

    James Brillon | 24 March 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Honeycomb-patterned towers by Büro Ole Scheeren frame gardens in Singapore

    A pair of skyscrapers with concave, honeycomb-patterned facades bracket planted plazas at Büro Ole Scheeren's Duo development in Singapore. More

    India Block | 6 March 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Peter Veenstra to build dome of plants at Design Indaba venue in Cape Town

    Dutch landscape architect Peter Veenstra has revealed plans to build a plant-covered bamboo sphere in Cape Town's Luthuli Plaza, providing an extra venue for next year's Design Indaba conference. More

    India Block | 5 March 2018 | Leave a comment
  • COBE and BRUT chosen to create new entrance plaza for EU headquarters in Brussels

    Architecture studios COBE and BRUT have been selected to redesign the entrance to the European Union headquarters, with a proposal including a reflective doughnut-shaped canopy. More

    Amy Frearson | 2 January 2018 | 23 comments
  • Gay rights activist Harvey Milk to receive stepped memorial in San Francisco's Castro

    The work of late gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk will be celebrated in San Francisco's famous Castro District with a large set of ramping steps, designed by US architecture firm Perkins Eastman. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 2 November 2017 | 2 comments
  • Nendo looks to ancient Japanese tombs for first landscape architecture project

    Prolific Japanese design studio Nendo has now moved into urban design, unveiling its massive CoFuFun plaza near Kyoto. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 8 June 2017 | 14 comments
  • Adamo Faiden completes undulating plaza in Buenos Aires' financial district

    Argentinian studio Adamo Faiden has designed a stepped public plaza to cover an underground carpark in Catalinas Norte, the financial centre of Buenos Aires. More

    Lizzie Crook | 21 May 2017 | 1 comment
  • Postmodern architecture: Piazza d'Italia, New Orleans by Charles Moore

    Pomo summer: the Piazza d'Italia in New Orleans, designed by Charles Moore, is one of the few icons of Postmodern architecture that isn't a building, and is next in our summer season on Postmodernism. More

    Alan G Brake | 21 August 2015 | 4 comments
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