•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Bansari Paghdar Aug 20, 2025
Terms and Conditions, The Other Side of the Hill and other projects on thermal inequity and designing for discomfort earmark a provocative foray into the curator’s exhibition.
by Bansari Paghdar Jul 17, 2025
Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy’s book spotlights the Cambridge School and its alternative American modernism modelled on collective stakeholdership.
by Bansari Paghdar Jul 16, 2025
In Venice, the newly opened San Marco Art Centre's inaugural exhibition posits a retrospective look at the socio-political impacts of Seidler's polarising works in Australia.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 10, 2025
At Ar/Ge Kunst, Bolzano, the Algerian architect conceives a series of workshops that hope to reveal the persisting effects of colonial occupation in urban environments.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot, Chahna Tank Jun 26, 2025
A new book by the architectural historian unravels Edith Farnsworth’s life, repositioning her story as central to the conception of a modernist icon, the Farnsworth House.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jun 20, 2025
Fantasizing Design: Phyllis Birkby Builds Lesbian Feminist Architecture at the Center for Architecture, New York, delves into feminist design as a lens to reimagine architecture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 16, 2025
STIR speaks to Stefano Boeri, president of the institution, on its 24th International Exhibition, elaborating on marginalised perspectives and alternative design strategies.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 13, 2025
The current show at Canadian Cultural Centre in Paris, curated by Léa-Catherine Szacka, unravels the stories of three women, Gae Aulenti, Ada Louise Huxtable and Phyllis Lambert.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 26, 2025
STIR lists the best of projects curated by Carlo Ratti for his exhibition, national participations, special projects and collateral events as a guide to navigating this year’s expansive biennale.
by Aarthi Mohan Feb 26, 2025
British architect Asif Khan's architectural vision for the Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture anchors a space for creativity, critical thought and ecological reflection.
by Almas Sadique Feb 14, 2025
The book, associated with the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, explores an understanding of architectural evolution in the context of climate change.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Dec 23, 2024
STIR lists the events, projects and exhibitions that looked beyond occidental boundaries to reveal and unravel otherwise unknown or little explored stories of modernity’s legacy.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Nov 11, 2024
STIR speaks with Nikolaus Hirsch, artistic director of the museum in Belgium, on the current exhibition that questions how the origins of architecture were conceived.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 26, 2024
Matt Shaw’s American Modern chronicles the history of Columbus and its development into a mecca for modern architecture with works by architects such as I.M. Pei and Robert Venturi.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 06, 2024
A recent anthology of essays published by the organisers of The Palestine Festival of Literature and edited by Mahdi Sabbagh, invokes new solidarities with the Palestinian struggle for liberation.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 05, 2024
The book edited by Markus Miessen and part of the University of Luxembourg’s Cultures of Assembly examines how architecture influences participation in democratic systems.
by STIRworld May 30, 2024
STIR presents an excerpt from a new book edited by Javier Fernández Contreras, Roberto Zancan and Vera Sacchetti, proposing a “nocturnal epistemology” of architectural history.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Feb 13, 2024
88 Acres: The Watapuluwa Housing Scheme by Minette de Silva is a rigorous study of a housing development designed by de Silva and its impact on Sri Lankan architecture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jan 12, 2024
Tracing the precedents to the potential advent of the age of artificial intelligence to question if AI can be an appropriate designer or design tool.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jan 05, 2024
An ongoing exhibition by Henni at Framer Framed, a gallery in Amsterdam, uses a multiplicity of evidence to expose the aftermath of nuclear testing in the Algerian Sahara.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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