WEEK IN REVIEW

INTERVIEW: GILBERT & GEORGE CENTER OPENS IN LONDON

designboom speaks with SIRS architects to learn more about their recent transformation of a 19th-century london brewery into the gilbert & george center. dedicated to gilbert prousch and george passmore, the new cultural destination is designed to give visitors the broadest possible access to the collaborative duo's art. 'we embedded the artists’ vision for architectural spaces and contemporary art display into the project’s design by restoring the building’s original 19th-century appearance, removing later additions, and retaining historic features,' explain the architects. read our conversation in full here, and discover more recent interviews here.

OUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2023 IS HERE!

milan design week 2023 is fast approaching and, as every year, we have gathered this year's must-see installations and exhibitions to satisfy your planning needs in the run up to the world's largest annual design event. make sure to keep an eye out! we will be updating this guide as we receive the latest news.

INTO THE MIND, HEART, AND LEGACY OF ÁLVARO SIZA VIEIRA

a new documentary offers viewers an intimate look into the life and trajectory of álvaro siza vieira, one of the biggest names in global contemporary architecture. SIZA dives into the mind and heart of the pritzker prize winner, revealing an exclusive narrative spanning from his childhood and marital relationship, to his passions as a sculptor and admiration for classical music. see more submissions by our readers here, and find out how to upload your own project here.

the weekly is an inside review curated by sofia lekka angelopoulou.