Architecture Now

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

Te Manawa Atawhai

Projects | The geometries and curvatures of this chapel speak to the many layers of religious and bicultural symbolism.

Projects | This new swimming complex belies a modest budget with its shed-like structure that is elegant and characterful.

Projects | Big angular roofs cloak 30 homes designed by Stevens Lawson Architects for a significant site owned by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Review | Colin Martin reports back from the Biennale Architettura 2018, themed FREESPACE, on the world’s offerings.

Review | Andrew Barrie discusses this book, which explores a systematic approach to thinking about space based on dramaturgy.

Review | In London, Colin Martin explores an exhibition by artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude and the latest Serpentine Pavilion.

Practice | Camille Khouri and Justine Harvey explore what greater ethnic diversity would mean for the industry.

Practice | Hear from four young practitioners about their experiences working as minorities in the architecture industry.

Practice | Lauren Vasey’s work at a digital fabrication unit in Stuttgart researches the potential of architecture and robotics.

People | In a special tribute, friends and colleagues remember the greatly admired architect and NZIA Gold Medallist David Mitchell.