Architecture

Mies van der Rohe gas station reconversion

Mies van der Rohe gas station reconversion

Canadian architects FABG have recently completed a reinterpretation a gas station designed by the iconic architect, now transformed into a youth and senior activity centre. An architecture report from Verdun

Matthew Marks Gallery

Peter Zellner has designed a 3,000 square foot exercise in restraint, which also stands as an example of California minimalism. An architecture report from Los Angeles by Mimi Zeiger

Centre de soccer intérieur

Saucier + Perrotte Architectes and HCMA's soccer center will be built on the site of a former quarry and a future park. An architecture report from Montreal

Playhouse by Anna & Eugeni Bach

Devised for the Spanish architects' descendants, this Finnish countryside playhouse is a fun abstraction challenging the traditional house archetype. An architecture report from Nummi Pusula

Africa, within reach

Africa, within reach

Peter Lang lectures on the 60s and 70s Italian vanguards at Mexico City's LIGA Espacio Para Arquitectura. An architecture report from Mexico City

(Sub)urban Realities

(Sub)urban Realities

MoMA's new exhibition Foreclosed continues the museum's exploration of seminal issues in contemporary living. An architecture report from New York by Danielle Rago

Tool House: Living and working in Mumbai

The urbz headquarters stands on the top floor of a typical three-storey structure, the uneven product – like its neighbours – of several decades of incremental growth and unabated adaptation. An architecture report from Mumbai by Jose Abasolo

BIG to design Kimball overhaul

BIG to design Kimball overhaul

An extruded, massive log cabin, Bjarke Ingel's new Kimball Art Center reinterprets a city's mining past. An architecture report from Park City

URBZ: Crowdsourcing the city

Rahul Srivastava and Matias Sendoa Echanove believe that the best way to improve the future of cities is to empower their inhabitants through design. An architecture report from Mumbai by Joseph Grima

CLOG: The Apple Issue

Launching today, the second issue of CLOG explores Apple's influence in architecture throughout diverse contributions. An architecture report from New York

Freedomland: a biting satire

Keith Krumwiede's exhibition at the WUHO gallery makes you scratch your head – over the show itself, and that which it parodies. An architecture report from Los Angeles by Katya Tylevich

BIG loves NYC

BIG loves NYC

Bjarke Ingels Group's latest installation reflects what Times Square is made of: people and light. An architecture report from New York

RCKa: Open Eye Gallery

A redesign of one of the UK's leading photographic galleries creates a space that actively engages with the audience. An architecture report from Liverpool

HWKN wins MoMA PS1's Young Architects Program

The young architecture studio presents Wendy, to be installed at the courtyard of MoMA PS1 throughout the summer of 2012. An architecture report from New York

São Paulo Calling

São Paulo Calling

The first edition of an initiative aiming to bring closer informal settlements, city inhabitants and policymakers. An architecture report from São Paulo

Last stop Avtobusniki

In a rural village near Moscow, legendary Soviet-era Ikarus 280 buses find a new life as impromptu architectural prostheses. An architecture report from Moscow by Sergei Kulikov

Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei to design Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012

This will be the twelfth commission in the Gallery's annual series, the world's first and foremost architectural programme of its kind. An architecture report from London

Takeyama: Superurban #3

The final part of our conversation with Japanese architect Minoru Takeyama, author of Supergraphics icons Ichiban-kan and Niban-kan. An architecture report from Tokyo by Roberto Zancan

The architecture of Stanley Tigerman

An exhibition at the Graham Foundation reexamines the work of the legendary Chicago architect. An architecture report from Chicago

The engineer, the gardener and the architect

The engineer, the gardener and the architect

A botanical garden designed by Tatiana Bilbao provides an ideal way to bring contemporary art out of the silent rooms of museums and closer to the people. An architecture report from Culiacán by Alejandro Hernández Gálvez

Takeyama: Superurban #2

Part two of our conversation with architect Minoru Takeyama, exploring the ineffable rules underlying architecture in Japan. An architecture report from Tokyo by Roberto Zancan