Cultural
Alpine chapel designed by Joaquim Portela Arquitetos as a giant light funnel
Le Corbusier’s National Museum of Western Art is his only building in the Far East
UNESCO adds 17 Le Corbusier projects to World Heritage List
Bordeaux wine museum by XTU Architects features bulging gold-striped body
Tippet Rise Art Center opens on a cattle ranch in rural Montana
Ciaran Scannell proposes “fantastical world” in London’s HS2 railway tunnels
George Lucas abandons Chicago museum proposal in favour of California
Renzo Piano completes Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center on a huge artificial hill
Tidal waters wash underneath Seashore Chapel by Vector Architects
OMA’s Pierre Lassonde Pavilion doubles the size of Quebec art museum
Adjaye Associates chosen for Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art
Studio Inches adds concrete and granite gallery to Alpine art museum
Le Corbusier’s La Tourette monastery is among his iconic buildings on the World Heritage List
Maison de la Culture by Le Corbusier features an asymmetrically curved concrete roof
John McAslan to redesign Britain’s largest mosque in south London
Albanian photography museum by Casanova + Hernandez features gridded glass walls
Dorte Mandrup unveils plans for tent-like climate research centre in Greenland
Shakespearean-style wooden theatre by Studio Andrew Todd opens in France
Worship the best chapels on Dezeen with our new Pinterest board
Parthenon could be moved to London, says RCA graduate Kit Stiby Harris
Architect blames far-right parties for attack on Shakespearean theatre in France
Tate Modern Switch House by Herzog & de Meuron opens to the public
Steven Holl’s Bloch Building in Missouri recaptured in photographs by Iwan Baan