Rowan Moore (@rowanmoore)

No commission for old men: the National Gallery’s new extension deserves better | The Observer

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04.12.2025 12:07 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Trump’s White House renovation is ‘classic despot’ Our architecture critic’s verdict on the newest ballroom in Washington, DC

Liberace crosses the Delaware: me on the new look White House

22.10.2025 16:41 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Why a radical ‘new almshouse’ won the Stirling prize Appleby Blue, an elegant building in Bermondsey containing 59 flats for the over-65s, aims to provide homes that are sociable, enjoyable and serene

This is a really great choice. Such love in the room when it was announced #stirlingprize

17.10.2025 10:57 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New report calls for evidence-based debate on the A new report from the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights examines how the European Convention on

Read this: a rare outbreak of truth in the immigration debate

05.09.2025 09:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Still magnificent after all these years

28.05.2025 11:17 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Even if you’re not a person of faith, there are reasons to see Antoni Gaudí as a saint | Rowan Moore The Catholic church has taken the first steps to canonise the architect of Barcelona’s extraordinary Sagrada Família

"In a debate that affects the lives of many and sometimes vulnerable people, a bit more honesty would help."
@rowanmoore.bsky.social

20.04.2025 22:55 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I greatly love this city

27.04.2025 12:06 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Name the architect, and the city

01.04.2025 17:14 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 5 📌 0

Last Friday I finished reading Property @rowanmoore.bsky.social It has changed how I think about my home, houses around me, village church, local shop, struggles of my family & so many others, and how I read the news. Possession, when compared with property, informs alienation & belonging.

24.03.2025 09:38 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Also magic. There’s a lot of it in Wiltshire

24.02.2025 13:54 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I’ve checked with the architect who assures me that the EV point is powered from the battery which is powered by the solar panels

24.02.2025 13:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Thank you. I’ll look into this

24.02.2025 13:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

How to solve the house price conundrum? Look no further than Gwynedd in Wales

22.02.2025 20:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Magical, this, from Al and Pete

22.02.2025 19:46 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0

Highgate Newtown Community Centre review – if you’re looking for design that humanises, here it is An old Territorial Army drill hall has been transformed into an inspiring mixed-used development for local people that’s more than the sum of its parts

"It’s a fat-thin, heavy-light, orderly-informal, messy-coherent, serious-playful sort of place".
@rowanmoore.bsky.social has written a delightful Guardian review of HNCC—a new mixed-use community, residential and public realm project we've recently completed for Camden Council.

10.02.2025 12:22 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0

I can't wait to get my copy!!!

06.02.2025 14:28 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Out now: the new edition of Property: the Myth that Built the World. With added chapter How to Solve a Housing Crisis

www.faber.co.uk/product/9780...

06.02.2025 14:10 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1

Thank you
Read more about it here www.faber.co.uk/product/9780...

05.02.2025 16:27 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Peace, permanence and affordable prices: six ways to solve Britain’s housing crisis Taking anxiety off the market to create a better society is not easy – but it can be done, says our architecture critic

government strategy on the #HousingCrisis is as poorly considered as I feared. please read reminder of excellent recommendations by @rowanmoore.bsky.social to alter course:

@matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social
@labouruk.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

03.02.2025 23:02 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0