Using a limited palette of materials and colors, Czech firm A8000 returns the South Bohemian Philharmonic to the 17th-century spiritual building's original simplicity.
This month's ongoing dates and events include an interdisciplinary exhibition at Berlin’s Akademie der Künste that explores contradictions between growth and ecology in the material culture of architecture.
The $70 million renovation of the wedge-shaped Neoclassical building restores its original 1908 elements and modernizes gallery space to accommodate the museum's ever-expanding collection.
The five-day event featured talks from architects Toshiko Mori and Nina Cooke John and artist Olalekan Jeyifous, and marked the announcement of the organization’s first international chapter in the U.K.
New and ongoing exhibitions for November include retrospectives of Pritzker laureates Balkrishna Doshi and Paulo Mendes da Rocha in Spain and Portugal, respectively, and a survey of protest architecture at the Deutches Architekturmuseum in Frankfurt.
As an increasing number of Americans struggle to pay rent, the National Building Museum convened policymakers, designers, and researchers from the private and public sectors to highlight paths forward.
The labor historian and former union leader traces the industry's rising fatality rates and declining wages to the systemic weakening of building-trades unions.