The architect's buildings were supposed to leave an indelible, futuristic mark on his beloved hometown but they are now being inexorably torn down.

King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station has been designed by half-British architect Zaha Hadid

Architect Daniel Libeskind has been criticised by his peers for failing to reflect unique nuances of The Troubles

Make the most of a trip to Britain's cities by getting the inside track on its buildings and landscapes from an expert

Japanese architect Toyo Ito has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Daniel Libeskind urges rivals to exercise ‘cultural discipline’

West London toilet-turned-cafe is the latest in a trend for converted conveniences

India, China and even the US have put their faith in high-speed construction, says Chris Beanland.

This week, Glasgow City Council put six eminent teams of architects through the ringer by asking them a single, highly fraught question: how would they transform George Square into a public space fit for the 21st century?

Zaha Hadid's new project in China is in danger of being completed after its own imitator

He was a towering patriarch of modern architecture who shaped the look of contemporary Brazil

Within walking distance of some of west London's finest stretches of parkland is one of its most dismal sections of highway. On a cold, grey day in November, the vicinity of the M4 flyover at Brentford, not far from the mellow, tree-lined avenues of Gunnersbury and Osterley, is a spectacle of shuddering ugliness.

A bitter family row is preventing an iconic piece of Russian architecture from being restored

When completed by the end of next March, Sky City in Changsha will be the tallest skyscraper in the world, standing at 2,749ft (838m) high, over 220 floors. And remarkably, they’ve not started building it yet.

As the Shard is still yet to secure its first tenant, additions to London's skylines may now never be built