Public space
Abandoned mining buildings turned into a “sanctuary for human connection” in Taiwan
Teğet creates timber visitor centre for Turkish archaeological site
HCCH Studio creates Twisted Brick Shell Library “to cuddle visitors” in China
Mmcité on a “cultural mission” to make cities more beautiful through public furniture
Cantinho do Céu in São Paulo demonstrates the power of public space
Foster + Partners draws on “historic water towns” for Shanghai neighbourhood
UNStudio reveals plans for world’s tallest Ferris wheel in Seoul
10 Design set to top Shenzhen mall with indoor ski slope
KA Architecture Studio tops Tehran metro station with brick barrel vaults
George Fisher creates modular social space for homeless hostel in London
“The Vessel shows us how bad the vampiric ultra-wealthy are at making public space”
Studio Bark designs “sculptural forest” timber installation for Leeds City Square
Heatherwick Studio reveals plans for island park with “floating islets” in Seoul
Yuri Suzuki combines sculpture and sound with “trumpet-like” San Francisco art installation
Kauh restores historic Spanish park to be a “palimpsest of its evolution”
Six social architecture projects highlighted at Re:Arc symposium in Colombia
Explore all 17 Tokyo Toilet projects featured in Wim Wenders’ film Perfect Days
Hill-like concrete forms shape arts centre in China by DUO
RSHP unveils proposal for “post-carbon” neighbourhood in Paris
Heatherwick Studio unveils undulating district designed as “one of Tokyo’s greenest urban areas”
Mix Architecture refreshes Nanjing Combat Machinery Factory with red brick extensions
Studio Saar crowns Udaan Park in India with canopy of colourful birds
MAST set to transform abandoned Milanese sand quarry into floating park
