High-Tech Architecture:
5 Buildings to Know
Technical advancements, innovative engineering solutions and a sense of optimism are hallmarks of high-tech architectural style. Here are five to know.
Technical advancements, innovative engineering solutions and a sense of optimism are hallmarks of high-tech architectural style. Here are five to know.
Brutalist architecture emerged in the late 1940s. The following list comprises sites from across the world; each one is a key example of the style to know.
“Less is bore.” Architect, Robert Venturi’s iconic quote summarises the essence of Postmodern architecture. Here, we present buildings to note.
Glass Houses, published by Phaidon, showcases domestic residences, across the globe, which have been inspired by the material’s legacy.
Brightly tinted objects, surfaces and buildings can make a powerful statement. Here, we compile a list of vibrant architectural structures that stand out.
Acclaimed architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron comes to the UK, showing their design process through models, photographs and films.
What makes a “good” building? The answer to this question is changing all the time. Architizer shines a light on contemporary buildings making waves.
Sixty four national pavilions consider the future of residential buildings and city planning amidst growing populations and the climate emergency.
In the last few decades, sustainability has become one of the key driving forces in architecture and design. Here are five examples to know.
Lebanese-born, Paris-based architect Lina Ghotmeh is the designer of the 22nd Serpentine Pavilion. It’s a place for sharing ideas, concerns and joys.
Paris’ Centre Pompidou is hosting the biggest retrospective of Norman Foster’s work to date, introducing 130 high tech and sustainable designs.
What makes a great building? Architizer’s new publication, The World’s Best Architecture is an attempt to answer this question democratically.
Renowned architect Sir David Adjaye takes a unique approach to honouring cultural legacies through design, as shown in a new monograph from Phaidon.
Besides exhibiting extensive collections, these museums and galleries display some of the most striking and pioneering architectural solutions.
Practitioners from across the globe come together to consider the role of architecture in addressing issues of representation and sustainability.
The first exhibition of Heatherwick Studio in Japan highlights its signature approach: marrying futuristic aesthetics with natural forms in urban centres.
This year’s winner has been announced. Here are the laureates spanning 2019-2023, offering personal insights on what architecture means to them.
The Parthenon is an icon of global architecture. Adam Newman and Kelvin Tsang draw inspiration from its once-colourful artistic embellishments.
Buildings inspired by metabolism. Surrealist objects. Lighting made from smartphones. These exhibitions are innovative, forward-thinking and surprising.