•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Zohra Khan Sep 19, 2025
In a conversation with STIR, Charles Kettaneh and Nicolas Fayad discuss the value of preservation and why they prioritise small, precise acts of design over grand erasures.
by Sunena V Maju Aug 30, 2025
STIR visits the 2025 Exhibit Columbus exhibition, exploring 13 curious installations spread across rooftops and streets that intertwine architecture with the city’s memory and culture.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 16, 2025
Through 23 spatial and urban interventions, the tenth edition of this annual architecture festival brought the discipline closer to the rhythms of daily life.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 14, 2025
The recent architectural exhibition offered an intimate lens on five studios of the Chinese artist, shaped by necessity and defiance at the Aedes Architecture Forum, Berlin.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 08, 2025
Rooted in Slovak culture, the Banánka House is an architectural narrative of family, culture and the seamless embrace of nature.
by Srishti Ojha Jun 23, 2025
In Japanese artist Kei Imazu’s new exhibition, The Sea is Barely Wrinkled, the story of a 1629 shipwreck is a metaphor for Indonesia’s mythology, colonial history and ecological future.
by Chahna Tank Jun 05, 2025
In her debut collection of poems, the American poet mourns a personal loss while reframing grief as a kind of architecture.
by Jincy Iype May 09, 2025
Speaking with STIR, the Mexican firm's partner, Fernando Sordo Madaleno, reflects on the multigenerational architectural practice's creative ethos and evolving identity.
by Keziah Vikranth Oct 26, 2023
Led by EFFEKT, the exhibit showcases prototypes of housing units which have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to existing constructions.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Jul 28, 2023
Activists and change makers Nyasha Harper-Michon and Councillor HY William Chan discuss the need for activism in architecture at the UIA World Congress of Architects 2023.
by Manu Sharma Jul 27, 2023
The American artist and architect explores his latest work that repurposes waste, to raise awareness around social and environmental issues.
by STIRworld Jul 01, 2023
Tropical Space's innovative design responds to contemporary work environment needs by optimising traditional brick use.
by STIRworld Jun 10, 2023
Sumayya Vally pays homage to Congo’s Paul Panda Farnana with her biophilic design that articulates the journey of the colonial history and migrant communities of Vilvoorde.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jun 07, 2023
CLOU Architects designs two structures for the luxury used car trader's showroom in Chengdu, where open-glazed facades are emphasised by bright red roof and side envelopes.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 23, 2023
Korean-American artist Soo Sunny Park with her immersive installations debunks the binaries between inside and outside fields.
by Anmol Ahuja Apr 08, 2023
Titled ‘Making Sense’, Ai Weiwei’s multimodal exhibition assembles and subverts the ordinary, viewing it through the lenses of design, architecture, and making.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Mar 25, 2023
Antwerp-based Studio Okami creates a modern home wrapped in reflective aluminium, glass, and concrete.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Mar 16, 2023
The airport design project focuses on Iceland’s progressive goals, establishing a relationship between economics, employment opportunities, and sustainable development.
by STIRworld Mar 14, 2023
The ambitious project in Rotterdam involves the adaptive reuse of the Provimi warehouse into Danshuis or dancing house, celebrating the beauty of movement and performing arts.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Mar 13, 2023
The fifth edition of the ArtBall event awarded Julie Mehretu with the Rees Visionary Award, celebrating her art practice that is rooted in interconnections that define the global world.
by Aastha D. Mar 11, 2023
Organised by Buell Center at Columbia GSAPP, the conversation highlighted new approaches to the history of the intertwining of law, visual culture, and land.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Mar 04, 2023
The Glasgow-born, Rotterdam-based painter plays with colours, light and darkness to let his paintings speak to the sense perception of the built environment.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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