Architecture News
Architecture news moves fast, and this category keeps you on top of it. illustrarch reports on new projects, competition results, industry shifts, and notable openings from around the world. Check back regularly for clear, concise updates on the buildings and ideas everyone in the field is talking about.
Ai Weiwei Installs 500 Cast-Iron Helmets Outside Sydney Museum
Ai Weiwei's 500 cast-iron helmets opened outside Sydney's MCA on 25 September, a work he calls a warning rather than a joke.
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Isamu Noguchi at Lever House Traces Sculptor’s Decades-Long Collaboration with Bunshaft
Lever House's new exhibition pairs Noguchi sculptures with unbuilt garden designs made for Gordon Bunshaft's landmark tower.
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Relocated Maya Structures at Mexico’s Balam Tun Memory Park Face Legal Challenge
INAH archaeologists have filed a complaint against 26 officials over Balam Tun Memory Park, where 47 Maya structures moved for the Maya Train...
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Heather Roberge, UCLA Architecture Professor and Murmur Founder, Dies at 55
UCLA professor and Murmur founder Heather Roberge, a 2026 AIA LA Educator of the Year, has died at 55.
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MOS Architects Unveils Basket-Like Aluminium Pavilion at Art Omi
MOS Architects built an egg-shaped aluminium pavilion at Art Omi, mixing basketry, Airstream styling and a hint of the Iron Giant.
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Danish Architecture Center Marks Jan Gehl’s 90th Birthday with Cities for People Exhibition
DAC in Copenhagen celebrates Jan Gehl's 90th birthday with Cities for People, an interactive exhibition built around his 12 quality criteria for public...
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Orhan Ayyüce, Los Angeles Architecture Educator and Writer, Dies at 75
Architect, educator and Archinect writer Orhan Ayyüce, a fixture of Los Angeles architectural culture, has died at 75 in Albuquerque.
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Overlapping Concrete Walls and One Roof Shape a House in Okinawa
IGArchitects built Overlapping Spaces in Okinawa from reinforced concrete walls, columns and a single large roof, producing rooms that are neither fully inside...
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