Born in 1956 in Chengdu, Liu Jiakun belongs to a generation of Chinese architects whose professional formation was shaped by rupture rather than continuity. His path toward architecture did not
Born in 1956 in Chengdu, Liu Jiakun belongs to a generation of Chinese architects whose professional formation was shaped by rupture rather than continuity. His path toward architecture did not
The importance of the household in ancient Egypt is clearly reflected in the language, where among the words for marriage were q r pr, literally translated ‘to enter a house’, or grg pr,
The appointment of Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu as curators of the 20th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, scheduled to open in 2027, brings a clearly defined architectural
To raise the question of typology in architecture is to raise a question of the nature of the architectural work itself. To answer it means, for each generation, a redefinition
Before Bernard Rudofsky’s Architecture Without Architects (MoMA, 1964), there was Giuseppe Pagano’s Exhibition on Rural Architecture, held at the VI Milan Triennale in 1936. Built around an unprecedented photographic campaign of rural dwellings across Italy,
Mark Wallinger stands as one of Britain’s foremost contemporary artists, renowned for his masterful blend of wry humor, incisive social critique, and profound exploration of human identity. Born in 1959
In the quiet corners of Easton, Pennsylvania – where industrial remnants intersect with the glow of streetlights, Peter Ydeen has forged a photographic practice that transforms the ordinary into the