The Fractured State of Architecture Journalism and Criticism

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An Unequal Artist Legacy Field Defines Who Gets to Be Remembered

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Fondation Beyeler Unveils Three New Peter Zumthor–Designed Buildings

The Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland, has revealed a trio of buildings designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, the Pritzker Prize–winning designer of the new David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The three structures, along with the addition of roughly 108,000 square feet of green space, including gardens, expand the […]

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Shimmer: Dreaming the Posthuman

This thought-provoking exhibition at the Frist Art Museum explores human interconnectedness with the more-than-human world.

Frist Art Museum·Sep 24, 2026

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El Museo del Barrio Rented Space to Controversial 9/11 Conference

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, a nonprofit organization called the International Center for 9/11 Justice rented space from New York’s El Museo del Barrio for a four-day conference called “Turning the Tide: 9/11 25 Years Later.” The museum says it regrets renting space to the event’s organizers. According to the New […]

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Once rejected as ‘too outlandish’, Zandra Rhodes’ archive is helping to shape fashion’s future

Rhodes donated her archive to De Monfort University, where it is being used to engage and inspire upcoming fashion designers.

Carolyn Hardaker, Head of School of Design Innovation, De Montfort University·Sep 25, 2026

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The Elevator is a smart commentary on corporate culture and a thrilling piece of theatre

Female employees of a tech company get stuck in an elevator in Eloise Snape’s timely play about AI, corporate culture and the patriarchy

Charlotte Farrell, Lecturer, Theatre and Performance Studies, UNSW·Sep 23, 2026