A model Palmyra’s Arch of Triumph, made in Italy from Egyptian marble, has been installed in London’s Trafalgar Square. Is this such a good thing?
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A quiet revolution is happening in housing development in Australia. It started small, with a group of architects in Melbourne, but has the potential to transform the way urban housing is conceived, funded…
The author of ‘Where Are the Women Architects?’ explores the significance of losing Hadid in a field where female role models are few and far between.
The concept of living heritage can help us make decisions that go beyond preserving historical facades to protect and add to, rather than freeze, the stories and layers of the past.
Celebrated architect Zaha Hadid, who died last week, had three projects on the go in Australia. Will there be a surge of interest in her work - as has happened to other architects who have died prematurely?
A former colleague of the award-winning architect Zaha Hadid pays tribute to her ‘great presence’.
Landmarks identify and define cities. Town-planning instruments should protect these landmarks from new development that does not respect the setting.
Osborne’s grand scheme needs solid foundations: and that’s where architecture can lend a hand.
From education to sport to sex, virtual reality has dozens of applications, and we’re only just scratching the surface of its potential today.
One of the very first pieces of advice you receive in architecture school is Never Work For Family: the risks are too great, runs the argument, there’s too much emotion and too much money at stake, and…
Wheatley has expertly reimagined Ballard’s futuristic novel in a way that rings true to modern living.
The city of light has found a way to draw on the resources of the private sector, while looking after the interests of its citizens.
Celebrate the shift to renewable energy with bold designs that add to the landscape.
Our experts explain why China is taking a hard line on oversized, xenocentric, weird architecture. And no, it’s not to stifle Western influences.
Jeremy Corbyn wants UK politics to be less theatrical – but the Palace of Westminster is the perfect stage for confrontation.
There’s a lot of hype around 3D printing – should we believe it?
The tower block is in the dock but terraced housing is on the up.
It’s worth preserving Britain’s brutalist buildings for two key reasons: heritage, and money.
Had the Romans, Chinese and English of old seen our buildings, built around views that distract from the interior and our interior lives, they would not have been surprised by modern discontent.
From metal spikes to bagpipes, nasty architecture is making life harder for the homeless.
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Director of the Design and Creative Practice Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT, RMIT University
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Professor and Chair of History of Art, Vanderbilt University
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Chair Professor of Architecture, UNSW
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Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, The University of Melbourne
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Architectural Technologist and Urban Designer, Nottingham Trent University
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Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Architecture and Urbanism, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Transformation Fellow + Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Queensland University of Technology
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Head and Professor of Architecture, Glasgow School of Art
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Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Northumbria University, Newcastle