Posts tagged 'Church'

Max Lamb designs altar for modernist church in Peckham

The British designer’s minimal works for the community-focused south London church aim to honour its original materiality British designer Max Lamb has created a series

Design

Open-air brutalist chapel built for Mexican town in post-earthquake reconstruction

Designed by Dellekamp/Schleich and Agenda, the Santuario del Señor de Tula in Jojutla forms a symbol of resilience for the local community Words by Harriet

Architecture

Wooden church in Swedish town built with community

Designed by Kaminsky Arkitektur, the barn-like church at Floda was partially built by its own local parishioners Gothenburg-based Kaminsky Arkitektur has completed a wooden church

Architecture

Temporary open-air church created for ‘pandemic Easter’ in Bogotá

Designed by Colab-19, the low-cost structure for religious services was recycled and recyclable – with an interior shaped by white mosquito nets Words by Francesca

Architecture

A look at Ukraine’s (un)orthodox architecture

A new photography book showcases the sometimes strange and surprising religious architecture of post-Soviet Ukraine Orthodox Chic, a new book from Ukrainian architects Alex Bykov and

Architecture

Church on a boat: Denizen Works completes the Genesis Floating Church

A canal barge has become an innovative mobile church in east London with help from architecture practice Denizen Works Words by Francesca Perry You don’t hear

Architecture

A brief history of Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is one of the most recognisable buildings in Paris and took over 200 years to build Notre-Dame de Paris, also known as Notre-Dame Cathedral,

Buildings

The Sagrada Familia is Antoni Gaudi’s incomplete masterpiece

Sagrada Familia. Photo by Flickr user Larry Koester Construction began almost 138 years ago on the mammoth and absurdly intricate Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the

Buildings

Religious conversions: How architecture and religion are meeting in London’s refurbished buildings

New Wine Church in Woolwich is based in a former 1930s cinema. All photos by Ben Ingham In the modern city, God is found in

Features

RW Concrete Church

A cantilever forms one arm of a cross motif on the church’s western facade Nameless Architecture’s quietly powerful church in Seoul explores the symbolic potential

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