Dundee V&A Museum's Japanese architects opt for Edinburgh base
A team of Japanese architects have moved to Scotland to develop Dundee's branch of the V&A. (...)
Former Fife architect Bill McAra
Retired architect Bill McAra has died after a short illness. (...)
Kengo Kuma's Dundee V&A Museum designs shortlisted by World Architecture News Awards
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's designs for the Dundee V&A Museum have been shortlisted for a major architecture prize. (...)
Kengo Kuma's V&A design entered for World Architecture News award
Kengo Kuma's design for the V&A at Dundee is in the running for a prestigious architecture prize — before construction work on the building has even begun. (...)
Portrait of the architect — Kengo Kuma asks to use Courier photo
The Japanese designer of the new V&A museum at Dundee is hoping to snap up a photo taken by The Courier. (...)
From first sketch to final design — Kengo Kuma takes audiences on an architectural journey
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma was in Dundee over the weekend to present his vision of the new V&A Museum that will grace a prime spot at the waterfront. Before two packed audiences, he revealed some of the thinking behind the designs that will now be turned into reality. Here, The Courier's Jennifer Cosgrove gives a personal reaction to what she heard. (...)
'Energy from ambition' — Dundee V&A's Kengo Kuma on the pleasure of the architect
The Japanese architect of the V&A at Dundee has said he was always confident his spectacular design would be chosen as the city's museum. (...)
Architect taking on his own self-build
A Mearns architect is undertaking the complete design and build of his new studio, which takes inspiration from traditional farmyard buildings. (...)
MacRosty Park architect Michael Messenger's legacy marked
The lasting legacy left by the man who managed the £2 million refurbishment of MacRosty Park in Crieff has been honoured. (...)
Second Kengo Kuma V&A lecture due to demand
V&A at Dundee designer Kengo Kuma has arranged a second lecture in the city next month due to overwhelming public demand. (...)
V&A museum architect Kengo Kuma to give Dundee lecture
The Japanese architect behind plans for the Victoria and Albert museum in Dundee will deliver his first public lecture in Scotland in the city next month. (...)
St Andrews unites for effort to safeguard Martyrs' Monument
A community bid to restore a St Andrews landmark is gathering momentum. (...)
Architect canvassing support for public art tribute to Kirriemuir's Peter Pan links
A public art concept has been launched to chase the dream of seeing Peter Pan take flight in a towering Angus roadside sculpture. (...)
Buildings compete for Andrew Doolan architecture award
A home that commands an unrivalled view across Montrose, Dundee's McManus art gallery and museum, a science block at St Andrews University and a building designed by Broughty Ferry architects Nicoll Russell Studios are all in the running for the UK's richest architectural prize. (...)
Worldwide ripples from Robert Saddler's legacy to Salvation Army
An Angus architect's six-figure lifeline legacy to the Salvation Army in Angus has helped propel the vital work being done in the district to a global audience. (...)
Bistro 'future' for Arbroath's Erskine Church
Plans to transform a former Arbroath church into offices and a trendy wine bar-bistro will secure the building’s future “for the next 100 years,” its owner has said. (...)
News feature: a tale of two cities
As The Courier continues its series of Energising Scotland articles looking at the prospects of a renewable energy jobs boom, another area where Dundee could be about to undergo a revolution is with plans to bring an outpost of the Victoria and Albert Museum to the waterfront. Maura Bowman explores the theme of reinvention. (...)