a/d/u digest — 7 May 2026

Top 7 architecture news

Edo-Tokyo Museum / OMA

The Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum has reopened after a nearly four-year renovation, featuring site-specific interventions and installations by OMA, led by Shohei Shigematsu. This project, the fi

Vertical Campus / Bermúdez Arquitectos

Bermúdez Arquitectos has completed a 16-story educational tower in central Bogotá, marking a significant shift towards a denser urban environment in the Colombian capital. The project aims to enhance

After Corbusier: How Southeast Asia Turned the Satellite City Into a Transit Megaproject

Southeast Asia's architectural narrative often highlights iconic buildings, yet it overlooks the significant planning logics and infrastructural frameworks that shape urban expansion and daily life. T

Populous Acquires OJB Landscape Architecture

Populous has announced the acquisition of OJB Landscape Architecture, enhancing its global capabilities in landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. This strategic move aims to integrate OJB

Kangrinboqe Mountain Visitor Centre / TAO

TAO's design for the Kangrinboqe Mountain Visitor Centre draws inspiration from the sacred circumambulation path, featuring a spiralling stone wall that guides visitors from the secular to the spiritu

De Vrijheid / Atelier Kempe Thill

Atelier Kempe Thill's De Vrijheid is a vertical community social housing complex in Rotterdam, designed to foster social interaction and inclusivity through its innovative layout and communal spaces.

Waterloo Park / Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Inc

Waterloo Park, designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Inc, has been awarded the 2025 ASLA General Design Award of Honor for its innovative approach to urban green space. The project integrates