Herzog & de Meuron completes RCA Battersea campus
Jason Sayer2022-11-22T12:16:39+00:00Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has completed its much-anticipated new campus for the Royal College of Art in Battersea, south west London.
Reframing the past
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:39+00:00As KAAN Architecten rounds off its two-decade transformation of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Louis Mayes gives his verdict on the complex insertion of contemporary exhibition and back-of-house spaces with the neo-classical building.
One of a kind
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:36+00:00A new publication from the Twentieth Century Society by historian Geraint Franklin charts John Outram’s extraordinary career. Charles Holland enjoys the first major study of a highly idiosyncratic architect who remains impossible to categorise.
Little Brownings by Archmongers wins Don’t Move, Improve! 2022
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:37+00:00Archmongers' reconfiguration of a 1960s home on the Dulwich Estate has been named London's best new home improvement in this year's Don't Move, Improve! awards.
Heatherwick and BIG unveil Google Bay View campus
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:40+00:00Heatherwick Studio and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have completed Google's Bay View campus, a trio of tent-like structures covered in a "dragonscale" arrangement of solar panels in California's Silicon Valley.
Taipei Performing Arts Center
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:41+00:00OMA and KRIS YAO | ARTECH have completed the Taipei Performing Arts Center, a "super theatre" comprising a huge glazed cube intersected by spherical and cuboid theatres.
Rethinking Resi
Jason Sayer2022-06-07T16:37:03+01:00The AT housing webinar that featured 17 experts discussing everything from innovative delivery models and to MMC, to sustainability, health and wellbeing, and emerging typologies.
My kind of town: Kate Goodwin
Jessica Mairs2022-05-17T11:33:48+01:00Kate Goodwin, professor at the University of Sydney and former Head of Architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts, on Darwin, a city that provokes a vegemite reaction.
Reflections on the picturesque
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:39+00:00Yusti Herrera of Ian Chalk Architects explains how revisiting historic methods of reading the landscape informed the practice’s approach to building a new house in collaboration with RA Studio in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Cornish coast
Retrofit for purpose: Policy, procurement and practice
AT Editor2023-05-31T16:05:16+01:00Join us live on Wednesday 31st May as we explore the ways in which we can encourage building retrofits and reuse in the U.K. and how a progressive framework for using existing buildings can benefit architects.
Manber Jeffries House
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:46+00:00James Alder Architects has added a russet extension to a home in north-west London, which has a steeply pitched roof following the outline of a now demolished lean-to.
Materials library: Assemble
Peter Songi2022-05-23T16:31:43+01:00Maria Lisogorskaya discusses the collective’s approach to combining bespoke materials and finishes with off-the shelf products.