Books

People’s Pavilion is first to be designed and curated by young people

Beyond the Box project makes three teenagers’ ‘The Reverie’ a reality

How should we read Banham today?

Stephen Parnell explores how Reyner Banham and his faith in hi-tech should be understood today

Discover the stories of Inagawa Cemetery, the Colour House pavilion and Mole House

Three revealing and inventive monographs

Tino Sehgal’s art speaks to visitors at Blenheim Palace

Tino Sehgal’s art experience mixes grandeur and intimacy at Blenheim Palace

Studio Morison’s Silence sculpture set to complete the circle of life at YSP

Decay is part of the process at Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s latest work, Silence

V&A updates its galleries of post Victorian living

V&A’s 1900_Now gallery refreshes 120 years of the changing face of modernity

Four top picks from the London Festival of Architecture

War, climate emergency, virtual exhibitions, street art from infrastructure

Toshiki Hirano’s papier-mâché ‘pavilion of friendship’ unites Tokyo and London

Digitally enhanced Washi paper for London Design Biennale suggests new design possibilities

Lessons from Syria: Make architecture a craft again and restore a sense of society

Homs-based Marwa al-Sabouni explores how the built environment can help mend society

Yayoi Kusama, Infinity Mirrored Room - Filled with the Brilliance of Life 2011/2017, Tate

Yayoi Kusama’s Tate Modern exhibition hits the reflective spot

Immersive infinity mirrors create sense of calm and space

Dundee substitutes for Venice in search for civic role of architecture

Modest ideas with community benefits – project unveils local ambitions

vPPR’s Play With(out) Grounds climbing structure installation from The Garden of Privatised Delights, considers how teenagers can be given a voice in shaping their own space in the public realm.

Keep out: Venice Biennale pavilion explores the decline of public space

The ‘creeping epidemic’ of privatised public space is the subject of installations at the biennale's British Pavilion

Volume opens a door to understanding Yemen’s architecture

Revelations on a cornerstone of Yemeni culture and heritage

Why we need to change today – and how to do it

Climate emergency needs an entirely new approach from architecture

Less Eminent Victorians is a late encore for unsung splendours

Edmund Harris’ engaging, enlightening and diverting investigative online blog

Advertising brochure Trabant 601 Universal, (1965).

Vitra’s German design show reveals unexpected links as GDR and FDR rebuilt post-war

Complex story of surprising connections between two Germanys

Taking a wider view

Context is everything, says a new Canadian exhibition

Work still to be done: Jos Boys on the continuing campaigns of Matrix

Why we need to rethink the whole role of the architect

Listen with brutalism: a sound journey through Paris

Iain Chambers’ recordings of the sounds of Parisian architecture

Modernist Escapes takes you round the world in your armchair

Travel vicariously to a promising future

Memphis show brings fun and colour to MK Gallery

Memphis: Plastic Field promises ‘sensory overload’

Favourite books: What we can learn by taking a child’s view of the city

The Child in the City, Colin Ward, New York: Pantheon Books/London: The Architectural Press, 1978

Favourite books: Context and client are welcome constraints

It’s the personal relationship that makes it all worthwhile

Favourite books: why is so much of England's land is owned by so few?

The effects of William the Conqueror's land grab are with us still

Favourite books: Hope, humanity and our natural instincts

Are humans essentially bad or good?

Feelings, frames and fakes: how to woo visitors at an exhibition

‘Closed on Mondays’ looks at what makes a show work

How to get your head round being an architect

Hone your critical, creative and collaborative thinking

Dive into the diverse world of communal bathing

The Architecture of Bathing ranges through time, culture and type of activity

The right type: Design Museum celebrates Margaret Calvert’s work

Designer who unified and simplified Britain's transport signs

Designs of the Year show takes us back to pre-Covid times

From Stormzy’s stab vest to the set of South Korean hit film Parasite

In the footsteps of a follies fanatic

Rory Fraser takes a tour of England's architectural oddities

Drawing Together a collective drawing with 300 participants created live over Zoom.

RA summer exhibition shows the world before lockdown

Calm, community – and Covid: Eva Jiřičná’s Architecture Room

Darren Waterston’s Filthy Lucre brings shock and awe to the V&A

‘Gesamtkunstwerk’ depicts the volatility of beauty in a painted room

Dog Cooler for Shiba by Toyo Ito; Dog Cooler for Spitz by Horishoi Naito; Beagle House, Interactive Dog House by MVRDV.

Three woofs for Kenya Hara’s Architecture for Dogs exhibition at Japan House

Wag your tail if you like your bespoke ‘kennel’

London becomes an open book in alternative Open House

Alternative guide to London offers unexpected insights

Evolution of our towns captured in collection of historic drawings

Medieval to industrial: ancient drawings chart how towns changed