Art installation? Trick photography? Nope, just a little restoration project going on at Utah's Provo Temple, which was badly damaged in a fire in 2010. Thankfully, the Church of the Latter Day Saints is salvaging the 112-year-old building with a little architectural levitation. Read More >>
Featured comment by JAC8:
"I remember the bullring in Barcelona having a similar thing done to it whilst it was converted to a shopping mall. If you go there now the ground floo..." More »
New Zealand's ChristChurch Cathedral was seriously damaged in a 2011 earthquake. The historic place of worship is going to be remade soon, but how? The city's Anglican diocese, the property trustees, and the cathedral project group have come up with three different options the remodel, and anyone can vote. Read More >>
Featured comment by tolpin:
"There's a big difference between 'modern' design (current, of our time), and 'Modernist' design. Modernism was a movement that originated around the t..." More »
The modernisation of the Church of England continues, with the new Archbishop of Canterbury being announced via the very modern medium of Twitter. By David Cameron on his little iPad app, no less. Read More >>
The crumbling centuries-old Sant Francesc Church and Convent, built in the first part of the Eighteenth Century in the Catalan town of Santpedor, was saved from near demolition, instead receiving a super modern makeover by Catalan architect David Closes. [Inhabitat] Read More >>
Featured comment by jim100200:
"I honestly think this is the most ghastly design I've ever seen, not just because it's a clash between the old and the new but also the terrible desig..." More »