Architecture Now

Shaping places: a role of urban design?

Practice | We need more cooperation between local stakeholders, community and business involvement when making place shaping decisions.

Practice | Architect Rebecca McLaughlan expresses her concern “for the stories we are silencing within the Christchurch rebuild”.

Practice | The first installation of commentary from those involved in rebuilding the city five years after the Canterbury earthquakes.

Practice | The second installation of commentary from those involved in rebuilding the city five years after the Canterbury earthquakes.

Practice | The final installation of commentary from those involved in rebuilding the city five years after the Canterbury earthquakes.

Practice | Dr Ryan Reynolds and Chloe Waretini are pioneering a radical new participatory model for commercial property development.

Practice | Bill McKay looks at the technology behind New Zealand’s Future Islands exhibition for the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale.

Projects | Jasmax’s dynamic new commercial building in Christchurch commands attention from its riverside site beside the Avon River.

Projects | At Auckland Airport, RTA Studio and Eclipse Architecture have joined forces to design a warehouse-and-office complex.

Review | Colin Martin reviews the ‘The World of Charles and Ray Eames’ exhibition, currently showing in Bildmuseet, Sweden.

Review | A review of the RIBA exhibition ‘Creation from Catastrophe’, which runs until 24 April 2016 in London.