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Whatcott's Yard comprises three residences, each designed by the architect occupier, within one building. It is an interesting example of production-line architecture, says Ellis Woodman but it wouldn't work on [...]

Fact, the Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, is Liverpool's first all-new cultural building since the Philharmonic Hall opened in 1939. So it is no surprise that Liverpool hungers for [...]

It is the acrid stench of manure. That is the first thing you notice when arriving at the Longside Gallery near Wakefield. The second is a group of fairly unprepossessing [...]

I don't doubt that the Earth is getting hotter. Perhaps we'll make it a lot hotter still. Perhaps there might be another Ice Age later on, and then a further [...]

Rory Olcayto & Anna Winston Daniel Libeskind's boycott of work in China on ethical grounds has been slammed as a 'publicity stunt' by leading Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat. Speaking [...]

YES Richard Hywel Evans Director at RHE Architecture & Design As a collective unit Dubai is dull, awkward, utterly remote from its surroundings and lacks a sense of seamless architectural [...]

Monday Extraordinary scenes in Tamworth -- capital city of England in the 8th century and, unless I am very much mistaken, future capital city of England in the 21st. Today [...]

The Tate Modern is hosting a symposium on performance architecture. Pamela Buxton previews some interpretations of the theme What is performance architecture? Straddling the boundaries between architecture, installation art and [...]

There is no doubt that The National Centre for Popular music is important to the regeneration of Sheffield. It is the only new building there that screams image; it is [...]

The architect for the Dome's Faith Zone has spoken out against its content, saying that it is 'very ugly' and does not promote understanding between faiths. Eva Jiricna said she [...]

Housing [thumbs down] If a housing development could get an Asbo, this would be it. Like a teenage tearaway, the new 800-home Trinity Mead estate on the edge of Stratford-upon-Avon [...]

The architects of the Scottish Parliament were warned six years ago that design changes to the system of beams in the debating chamber were a serious concern. The Stirling-prize-winning building, [...]

'Architectural greenwash': that is the verdict of the head of the Building Research Establishment on the sustainability claims of the Greater London Authority as BD reveals this week that its [...]

Does anyone really understand Rem Koolhaas ? A BD writer returned from interviewing him this week flummoxed, saying: 'He spoke so quietly and so quickly. It was like a doctoral [...]

One can't help but wonder what could have been achieved by George Dance the Younger (17411825) if he hadn't followed his father into the safe but uninspiring post of Architect [...]

Within the limits of the libel laws and their editor's indulgence, columnists are free to say what they like. So I need have no worries in noting that the long-awaited [...]

Plans to transform space around a Sir Christopher Wren church in London's Holborn have been met with delight by local businesses, but caution by the planning authority. Under the scheme [...]

Government design watchdog Cabe has slammed a proposed high-density housing development in Sevenoaks, Kent, as 'poorly designed, of appallingly low quality', saying 'should it proceed we are sure it would [...]

I know, having visited Myra Hindley's one-time cell in Cookham Wood, that the agony of a nation seemed to crush that space. Horrified that a woman should so totally deny [...]

It is the architectural equivalent of Jamie's Kitchen: the TV chef is turning food-illiterate teenagers into cordon bleu cooks, while Sergison Bates Architects is working with young unemployed people on [...]

Joseph Rykwert is so eminent a writer that at first it looked as if Mohsen Mostafavi was not going to bother introducing him at all, but luckily he did, and [...]

Cabe chief executive Jon Rouse has urged Leeds City Council to pump more money into landmark buildings, as part of its new we-year strategic plan for the city centre. Addressing [...]