Junya Ishigami + Associates carved the shuttering for their house and restaurant’s concrete colums out from the earth to create a cave-like labyrinth below ground level
Author Archives: Manon Mollard
Green Corner Building in Muharraq, Bahrain by Studio Anne Holtrop
Sand is poured into the edges of these cast-concrete wall slabs, giving every wall element a unique imprint
Editorial: breaking new ground
Exploring earth in all its permutations becomes the focus of the February issue
Editorial: the right to inherit
Looking past the moment of completion, the AR explores what it means to preserve
Musical theatre: Nevill Holt Opera House, UK by Witherford Watson Mann
New into Old 2019 Highly Commended: delicately nestled in an old stable yard, Witherford Watson Mann’s Nevill Holt Opera transforms an ordinary stone room into an exceptional house for music
Spinal tap: Cauce, Colombia
Sebastián Monsalve is instrumental in the transformation of Medellín’s central spine into a vast public realm
The poison and the antidote: Estúdio Gustavo Utrabo, Brazil
Based in São Paulo’s urban jungle, Gustavo Utrabo questions the role and responsibility of architects when building in Brazil’s threatened hinterlands
1999-2019 Emerging Architecture
Now twenty years old, the AR Emerging Architecture awards persist in their intent as a springboard for young talent – still we must consider what global recognition might mean
Editorial: foreign bodies
Working at the intersection between the global and the local, foreignness and familiarity become the focus of the November issue
Troubles in paradise: the country of the eternal future
Brazil drew the hearts of such luminaries as Stefan Zweig and Lina Bo Bardi, who sought promise in its eternal future
