Prisons
Inside the design of New York City’s upcoming borough-based jails
Construction begins on world’s tallest jail in Manhattan
Bronx jail designed to be “responsive to the neighborhood”
Dropcity exhibition exposes hidden violence of prison furniture
“Design can immediately and practically reduce the number of people in custody”
Josep Ferrando Architecture transforms Spanish prison into homeless shelter and soup kitchen
“A whole lot has to get built to end mass incarceration” says Deanna van Buren
“Architects aren’t going to change it all but they can certainly help” say commenters
Central Saint Martins students design prison cell furniture
“New York’s new prisons will be more than just places of incarceration”
Combas uses natural stone to build “warm and robust” juvenile detention facility in Marseille
University of Bergen students design furniture for prison inmates
Glasshouse Garden pavilion offers “moment of beauty” in women’s prison
HOK creates “high-quality” criminal justice complex in Detroit
Nordic model to inform redesign of California’s San Quentin prison
CookFox to convert former New York City prison into affordable housing
Schmidt Hammer Lassen and Friis & Moltke design “humane prison” in Greenland’s capital
AIA bans design of execution facilities and solitary confinement spaces
“Stop working on spaces which disproportionately impact African Americans” says architectural designer Michael Ford
Prison clad in perforated weathering steel has pastel-coloured sports court
Twelve Architects to turn the ruins of Bodmin Jail into a hotel
SCI-Arc students propose self-growing park and parasitic housing to adapt former LA prison
Forensic Architecture forms digital reconstruction of Syrian “architectural instrument of torture”