•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 18, 2025
STIR speaks to the interdisciplinary studio’s founders, Florian Heinzelmann and Daliana Suryawinata, on their vision for the small-scale cultural interventions in Indonesia.
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 Mrinmayee Bhoot Jun 27, 2025
The Nigerian architect speaks to STIR about her project at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025, touching on informality and resourcefulness as an alternative to hyperconsumerism.
by Dhwani Shanghvi May 17, 2025
The dense, mixed-use, co-living scheme blends housing and workspaces through developer-led planning and a disciplined material language.
by Aarthi Mohan Apr 03, 2025
A conversation between STIR and curator Rachele de Stefano discussed key offerings of the upcoming edition of the biennial architecture exhibition by ECC-Italy.
by Bansari Paghdar Mar 26, 2025
A personal reflection on the quintessential architect's journey is lent renewed perspectives by CCBA Designs' book on Indian architectural education, practice, ethics and aesthetics.
by Almas Sadique Jan 30, 2025
In a conversation with STIR, Chaal.Chaal.Agency’s founders, Kruti Shah and Sebastián Trujillo-Torres, delineate the studio’s ethos, inspirations, intentions, processes and learnings.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jan 23, 2025
In a new book, the American architect and critic dwells on the histories and contemporary instances of reuse and restoration to provide a new framework for understanding praxis.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jan 09, 2025
JSa and MTA+V transform urban living in Mexico City with organic architecture, community focus and sustainable design.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Dec 21, 2024
Through the lens of politics, history, economics and urbanism, this Dubai exhibition proposes a four-legged perspective of human life and urban landscapes.
by Bansari Paghdar Oct 26, 2024
Farrell Centre explores the past and present of Newcastle’s ambitious and controversial urbanisation after the 1960s through an exhibition for the Concrete Dreams project.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 17, 2024
The Dutch photographer trains his meticulous eye on the image of Rome and Las Vegas, taking inspiration from Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi’s book on Vegas' symbols.
by Aastha D. Oct 11, 2024
STIR pays tribute to the perennial legacy and expansive practice of the Indian architect, bridging education and architecture.
by Almas Sadique Oct 11, 2024
The International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam 2024, with its theme Nature of Hope, opens space for creative inquiry into reasons behind and solutions for ecological imbalance.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Oct 07, 2024
Delivering on both programmatic and contextual guidelines, the pavilion by Veintedoce Arquitectura and Localista frames social behaviour through the titular situations of being.
by Ayaz Basrai Oct 01, 2024
Architect Ayaz Basrai reflects on the enduring legacy of his friend and peer, artist Hanif Kureshi.
by Jerry Elengical Jul 29, 2024
Developed by ZJA, DELVA, OZ and Bureau Bouwtechniek in Belgium, this event venue takes the form of a hotel tower and “landscraper” featuring public spaces and coastline protection measures.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jul 23, 2024
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Shanghai and Hong Kong-based architect Ping Jiang, for whom architecture is an ongoing negotiation with the environment.
by STIRworld Jun 11, 2024
Disruptors, thinkers and thought leaders from architecture and design collaborate towards shaping a future we want to live in, at the third edition of the Future of Architecture and Building Conclave in Mumbai, India.
by Aarthi Mohan May 03, 2024
Discover the essence of modern Asia at the Collective Language Exhibition, where architecture speaks volumes about cultural diversity and innovation in Bangkok.
by Sana Krishna Apr 19, 2024
In an intertwining of narratives, from personal journeys to architectural marvels, a common thread emerged at the FAB conclave: a celebration of life, curiosity, and connection.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Apr 19, 2024
Mario Cucinella, in conversation with STIR, details the themes and features that define his installation Città Miniera, on view during Milan Design Week 2024.
by Manu Sharma Apr 03, 2024
Curator Eva Huttenlauch joins STIR in an interview to discuss Chinese artist Cao Fei’s VR art and the possibilities of virtual art markets.
by STIRworld Mar 22, 2024
Conceived to articulate the agency of architecture during transitory, political and socio-economic movements, the publication details emerging trends prevalent in South Asian practices.
by Anmol Ahuja Jan 31, 2024
Rife with theoretical and academic references, The Grid by Ad Hoc Practice doubles up as an exhibition space while essentially harbouring ardent architectural-urban commentary.
by Anmol Ahuja Dec 14, 2023
The theoretical backing of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial’s sophomore edition, curated by Tosin Oshinowo, structuralises an antithesis to colonial architectural remnants.
by Jincy Iype Nov 10, 2023
Kent Martinussen (CEO, Danish Architecture Center, and BLOXHUB management team member), recalls the democratic, inclusive values of the stacked BLOX building in Denmark.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Nov 02, 2023
A look into the paper architecture of the Italian radicalist and the act of drawing architecture as a proliferation of visionary ideas.
by Aarthi Mohan Oct 24, 2023
STIR provides a glimpse into Seoul's architectural and urban transformation at the 4th Biennale, where creativity shapes the city’s future.
by Aarthi Mohan Oct 10, 2023
Exhibit Columbus 2023 in collaboration with the Landmark Columbus Foundation is a living celebration of design, art, and city revival, taking place in Indiana till November 2023.
by Zohra Khan Jun 05, 2023
In an ongoing exhibition titled London Calling, the Berlin-based architectural illustrator presents a series of drawings that allow the city to speak for itself.
by STIRworld May 24, 2023
The proposal by Haptic Architects and Oslo Works, comprising workspaces for marine industry, hopes to capture the fjord’s underwater life while anticipating its future.
by Urvi Kothari Apr 14, 2023
The show celebrated the women artists of Sri Lanka, referencing Agnes Martin’s series titled With My Back To the World at the Saskia Fernando Gallery.
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 STIRworld Jan 10, 2023
Comprising a Tea House, Farm House, and Sky House, Snøhetta’s design for Pavilia Farm residential development is a calming ‘green lung’ for the busy city life of Tai Wai, Hong Kong.
by STIRworld Jan 05, 2023
Remodelling the neighbourhood of El Terreno, MVRDV + GRAS’s Project Gomila is a vibrant and sustainable residential hub planned around the city's Mediterranean harbour.
by Sunena V Maju Dec 02, 2022
With an aim to uplift the communities of the Kampala region, Kéré Architecture’s Kamwokya Community Centre enhances the public and free character of the site and its surroundings.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Nov 29, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Mumbai and Boston-based architect and educator Rahul Mehrotra whose buildings fulfil people’s aspirations.
by Daria Kravchuk Nov 24, 2022
As Manifesta 14 comes to an end, STIR takes a closer look at the way this nomadic biennial started transforming the host city of Prishtina, Kosovo, and itself.
by Jerry Elengical Nov 18, 2022
Uniting minds such as Alejandro Aravena, Tatiana Bilbao, and Peter van Assche, the event probed into how cities of the future can tackle rampant urbanisation and housing demand.
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