Architecture Now

Provocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.

New Zealand architecture to unfold at Venice Biennale

News | Two New Zealanders have been invited to present their work as part of the 13th International Architecture Biennale.

Review | Bill McKay discusses a new hurdle facing those who wish to study architecture.

Review | When did the architectural profession relinquish the language of description to real estate agents? Tommy Honey considers.

Review | Charlie Gates considers the divisive debate over the Christ Church Cathedral, and who might be appointed to design a new one.

Projects | Phil Smith Architects’ child-care centre in Kawakawa is an embodiment of kaitiakitanga or care for the environment.

Projects | A watershed Wellington structure designed by architecture +.

Projects | Tennent + Brown Architects have realised the metaphorical essence of Te Whare Tapa Wha.

Projects | Athfield Architects’ inspirational building for Massey University Wellington is a fine response to site.