Expo 2025 Osaka: 8 Must-See National Pavilions
© Expo Osaka 2025 Opening on April 13th, 2025, Expo 2025 Osaka gathers countries and organizations from around the world under the theme “Designing Future…
Studiomolter Gives a Second Life to a 1960s Housing Block with a Solar Panel–Clad Addition
✕ The small Bavarian city of Regensburg, like other urban areas in southern Germany, engaged in a postwar building boom, which continued into the 1960s,…
Berlin’s Famed Artist Squat, Tacheles, Undergoes a Drastic Transformation by Herzog & de Meuron
✕ “How long is now”—until 2019, this rhetorical message was painted in black block lettering five stories tall across the eastern wall of Tacheles, a…
Fareed Armaly Rejects German Prize, Citing “Disturbing Trend of Censorship”
American artist, curator, and author Fareed Armaly has declined the 2025 Käthe Kollwitz Prize from the Academy of the Arts (ADK) in Berlin, citing the…
‘Touristic Intents’ Ponders the ‘Guilt’ of Buildings with Difficult Histories
✕ Arguing about how and whether to conserve historic buildings can often get complicated. But wrangling over preservation versus redevelopment gets thorny when one side…
