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Designing With the Environment
Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto was named the 53rd laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in March 2024, and in May he received the medal during a ceremony held at the Art Institute of Chicago. World-Architects visited Riken Yamamoto + Field Shop at his studio in Yokohama in December and interviewed him later via Zoom, exploring his upbringing, speaking about some of his projects, and seeing what he is working on now. An edited transcript of our conversation follows.
John Hill | 07.02.2025
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named SANAA, the Tokyo studio of Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, as the 2025 recipient of the Royal Gold Medal, recognizing “SANAA’s work to reshape the global design landscape, creating spaces that bring simplicity, light and elegance to the fore.”
John Hill | 06.02.2025
The Welsh association football club Wrexham AFC has unveiled plans for the new Kop Stand at STōK Cae Ras (STōK Racecourse), the club's longtime home. Designed by Populous, the new stand for 5,500 fans will be wrapped by a brick facade looking onto a new public plaza.
John Hill | 05.02.2025
The first film in the Canadian Centre for Architecture's three-part Groundwork series, which explores alternative modes of architectural practice that respond to the urgency of the climate crisis, is available to watch online: Into the Island follows architect Xu Tiantian of Beijing's
John Hill | 04.02.2025
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