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Top 10 buildings to see at Open House LondonSubscription
More than 700 buildings are open to the public this weekend. Open House’s director Rory Olcayto selects his top 10
Artful creativity in London – it's a holding pattern at best Subscription
The five years of fun and spectacle at Peckham car park demonstrated a vital alternative to the dead hand of official ‘regen’
Pattern recognition: drawing and the art of architectureSubscription
Rory Olcayto examines the artistry that went into the creation of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre at the British Museum
From model-making to property development: do it yourselfSubscription
This week the AJ is celebrating craftwork: from model-making to hand drawing to developing your own buildings
We have lost a great visual communicatorSubscription
Scotland – and the world of architecture – are poorer for the untimely death of Gareth Hoskins
Parry's skyscraper: unlikely designer, pleasing designSubscription
When they are civic-minded, skyscrapers and ground-up regen are both valid and central to London’s future,
Architecture's back-story needs to broaden its scopeSubscription
It’s time to rewrite the history books to celebrate the unsung heroes and heroines of architecture
The ‘Uberisation’ of the economy will require a new generation of officesSubscription
A shift to freelance employment is leading clients to demand workplaces that feel more like homes than offices, says Argent managing partner David Partridge
Hart Street House by Richard Murphy ArchitectsSubscription
Forget RIBA House of the Year – Richard Murphy’s Edinburgh home is the AJ’s house of the year, writes Rory Olcayto
Despite self-harm, Scotland's magnificent cities still shineSubscription
It’s not ‘ye banks and braes’ that define modern Scotland, but its surpassing urban architecture