Cultural architecture
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Weimar’s new Bauhaus Museum set to open in April 2019
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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The Met Breuer heralds a new era with several bold gestures
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Touring St Petersburg’s New Holland Island and its ongoing transformation
New Holland Island is a historic artificial island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, dating from the 18th century. Now, under an architect's guidance, development continues apace, transforming it into a vibrant cultural hub
By Tom Seymour Last updated
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The Africa Centre reopens to celebrate culture and community
The Africa Centre has reopened to a design by London-based architecture studio Freehaus, and is ready to support community and cultural exchange from its new Southwark home
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Didier Faustino’s honeycomb-like design for Alumnos 47 art foundation revealed
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Star system: Renzo Piano’s highly anticipated Centro Botín completes in Santander
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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For the love of film: EM2N transform the Cinematheque Suisse
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Mecanoo’s National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts thrusts Taiwan into a cultural golden age
By TF Chan Last updated
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Old and new in perfect harmony as WWM unveils Nevill Holt Opera theatre
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Sprawling cultural complex in Suzhou dissolves into the landscape
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University has designed a new HQ for the Cyrus Tang Foundation in mainland China
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Maki & Associates’ design the new Aga Khan Centre in London
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Tadao Ando and François Pinault win Best Double Act: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
Tadao Ando and François Pinault have been awarded the Best Double Act at the 2021 Wallpaper* Design Awards. Here, they discuss their joint work over 20 years, and the upcoming opening of the Bourse de Commerce in Paris
By Amy Serafin Last updated
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Tadao Ando-designed Wrightwood 659 exhibition space opens in Chicago
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Centre stage: Aberrant Architecture create a public platform for performance in Swansea
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Public hero: Archohm’s Jai Prakash Narayan Interpretation Centre opens in Lucknow
By Noor Dasmesh Singh Last updated
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Undulating roof defines organic-inspired Chinese arts centre
Beijing-based architect Zhu Pei is behind the Yang Liping Performing Arts Center in Dali, a cultural hub defined by its sculptural, undulating roof
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Circular timber performing arts centre by Studio Seilern opens at Wellington College
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Cultural powerhouse: Flores Prats and Duch-Pizá overhaul Casal Balaguer, Palma
By Shonquis Moreno Last updated
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Tasmania’s The Hedberg bridges old and new through culture and architecture
The Hedberg, Hobart’s sparkling new creative arts complex, celebrates its opening in Tasmania to a design by local studio Liminal and Singapore-based WOHA
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Steven Holl Architects unveils the REACH at Kennedy Center in Washington
By Deane Madsen Last updated
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Christchurch’s Te Pae centre reopens celebrating all New Zealanders
Christchurch's Te Pae Convention and Exhibition Centre opens its doors again thanks to architects Woods Bagot and Warren & Mahoney, and arts, culture and heritage advocate Puamiria Parata-Goodall
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Opening act: Studio Seilern breaks ground on Berkshire performing arts centre
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Seneca Arts and Culture Centre opens in upstate New York
By Sam Lubell Last updated
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Concrete mass: welcome to São Paulo’s newest cultural centre
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Rand Elliott’s Oklahoma Contemporary draws on the region’s light and sky
Clad in an innovative and multi-functional recycled aluminum skin and enhanced by unusually angled volumes and interior galleries, the new Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center by Rand Elliott Architects completes
By Siska Lyssens Last updated
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Undulating Inuit art centre Qaumajuq opens in Winnipeg
Qaumajuq, the new Inuit art centre in Winnipeg, Canada is an undulating cultural hub designed by Michael Maltzan to display and celebrate contemporary work by Inuit artists
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Helsinki’s Pikku-Finlandia temporary event space is a student project come to life
Pikku-Finlandia, a sustainable, temporary wood event space, has opened to the public in Helsinki – and it’s born of the ambitious thesis of two students, Jaakko Torvinen and Elli Wendelin, featured in Wallpaper’s 2022 Graduate Directory
By Nasra Abdullahi Last updated