Cultural architecture

Northern star: architects De Matos Ryan re-imagine the York Theatre Royal

By Clare Dowdy Last updated 15 August 22

Gathering space: a new cultural centre opens in the South Korean city of Gwangju

By Sara Sturges Last updated 15 August 22

Spiritual connections: Wilmotte & Associés creates a Russian religious centre in Paris

By Jean Grogan Last updated 15 August 22

Neri & Hu reimagine traditional courtyard typology in Beijing

A chic composition of brick and aluminium-clad volumes set in the serene, leafy countryside that surrounds Beijing brings together clubhouse and sales suite courtesy of architects Neri & Hu

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 15 August 22

All booked up: Herzog & de Meuron makes progress on Israeli National Library

By Mary Pelletier Last updated 14 August 22

Buddy Holly Hall is a world-class new performance venue in Texas

Dedicated to the rock ’n' roll legend, the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences completes in Lubbock, Texas, to a design by Canadian architecture studio Diamond Schmitt

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 14 August 22

Elizabeth Diller unveils design concept for London’s Centre for Music

By Harriet Thorpe Last updated 14 August 22

OMA’s Lafayette Anticipations in Paris is a ‘curatorial machine’

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 August 22

Summer spectacular: Marks Barfield Architects-designed BA i360 opens in Brighton

By Sara Sturges Last updated 13 August 22

Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation in Miami

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 August 22

Fitting tribute: Blakstad Haffner Architects unveil latest piece in Utøya’s rebuilding

By Henrietta Thompson Last updated 13 August 22

Soviet modernist: Rem Koolhaas-designed Garage Museum of Contemporary Art opens in Moscow

By Catherine Shaw Last updated 12 August 22

The wait is over: Snøhetta’s new SFMoMA addition is about to open its doors

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 12 August 22

London's Royal Opera House unveils makeover by Stanton Williams Architects

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 11 August 22

Hong Kong’s new opera house is a white cube of woven aluminium

By Daven Wu Last updated 10 August 22

Olson Kundig unveils its renovation of the Seattle Space Needle

By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated 8 August 22

Artist Nick Veasey unveils farm-inspired concrete X-ray studio and gallery in Kent

By Clare Dowdy Last updated 6 August 22

SHoP Architects design an ambitious contemporary art facility in Santa Fe

By Sam Lubell Last updated 5 August 22

Elephant West project space by Liddicoat & Goldhill opens in disused petrol station

By Harriet Thorpe Last updated 5 August 22

Treehouse meets Japanese teahouse at Hombroich rocket station in Germany

Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori has installed his latest environmental teahouse in a tree at the Museum Island Hombroich. The Ein Stein Haus, or One Stone House, inspired by Zen Buddhism

By Ilona Marx Last updated 4 August 22

Letter from Washington DC: the projects getting the green light in a city of red tape

By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated 30 July 22

Letter from China: the latest architecture projects herald a maturing urban landscape

By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated 29 July 22

Carmody Groarke revives Victorian vaulted space for Manchester museum

Architects Carmody Groarke revive a vast, brick space for the flexible new Special Exhibitions Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 26 July 22

Cube art: Barozzi Veiga completes addition to Chur’s Bündner Kunstmuseum

By Mary Pelletier Last updated 24 July 22