Moving architecture

Buildings roll through the city on railway tracks in this masterplan by Swedish architects Jagnefalt Milton for Åndalsnes in Norway. Called A Rolling Masterplan, the design was created for a competition to design a masterplan for the city. Jagnefalt Milton's scheme would use both existing and new railway tracks to move buildings around according to the

Dutch studio 70F architecture have designed Hof van Duivenvoorde, a modern visitors center that looks like a barn and has nine movable facade parts.

We've published 10 movies about shape-shifting architecture on our Facebook page, featuring sliding walls, kinetic facades and rotating rooms

A moving wall and a canopy modelled on a banana tree feature in this roundup of buildings that challenge conventional ways of fitting solar panels.

Public repositories tend to work best when rendered abstract, allowing flecks of individual remembrance to color in their volumetric outlines.

Reframe installation in Montpellier, France, by Paul Scales and Atelier Kit.

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

The room dedicated to the Wall at the 2014 Venice Biennale’s “Elements of Architecture” exhibition traces the development and evolution of walls over...

A long time ago an art teacher told me that to “make something new, you have to break something old”. I was shocked because to me design was purely about making and not breaking. Its ha…

With few exceptions, the buildings we occupy are rigid. But what we gain in stability, we lose in flexibility and adaptability.