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The events aim to both revive appreciation of the aesthetic movement — and explore its darker backstory
Designer Lionel Jadot’s most ambitious project has united Belgium’s brightest talents
Lina Ghotmeh’s structure in Hyde Park draws on everything from Stonehenge to ‘Mary Poppins’ and the root systems of trees
The Italian designer and architect on Issey Miyake, morning madeleines and his love of R&B
RH, formerly Restoration Hardware, begins its European expansion in a venerable stately home
Enzo Enea’s friendship with his Cistercian landladies has helped establish a Swiss ‘Tree Museum’ – and inspired an installation at this year’s Art Basel
Auction house moves closer to heart of city’s art scene with purchase of brutalist Marcel Breuer structure
Architect Jeanne Gang’s work pulls together a complex building but with questionable material
A drawing office on the top floor of the architect’s theatrical home has opened to the public for the first time
Curator Lesley Lokko’s focus on Africa and its diaspora has inspired creative work — and few buildings
Why the 19th-century invention is still one of the most civilised modes of British city living
After natural disasters, people can find themselves living in tents for years. The architect is seeking a better solution
Gathering inspiration from immigrant cultures in the UK, the curators are focusing on celebration and ritual
The Ghanaian-Scottish academic, the event’s first curator of African origin, is focusing on voices from the continent
The country’s contribution to the architecture biennale takes the form of an ancient mazelike fort
The V&A shows how a ‘colonial’ style in fact always had diverse influences and practitioners
The architect behind landmarks such as London’s Gherkin skyscraper is having his first major retrospective at the Pompidou in Paris
Biomimicry can lessen a structure’s impact on the environment and reverse ecological damage
The suburban house was designed by Edwin Maxwell Fry, Walter Gropius’s 1930s British architectural partner
Highlights from the world’s biggest festival of design
A surprising number of original features were preserved during the 105-year-old building’s seven decades as a civic structure
The glass house she built seems to dissolve into the Brazilian rainforest and to embody her escape from war-torn Italy
The dazzling transformation of its iconic Fifth Avenue address is the next step in the brand’s voracious plans for double-digit growth
Horta’s Brussels home and atelier is the embodiment of flamboyant Art Nouveau design
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