This week on Dezeen, we looked ahead to the architecture we will be talking about over the next year as we rounded up 12 buildings to look forward to in 2021.
Some of the most interesting architecture projects that are slated for completion over the next 12 months include a coastal library by MAD, a memorial in Niger by Adjaye Associates and an artificial island by Heatherwick Studio (pictured above).
Louis Kahn dormitories in Ahmedabad saved from demolition after global protests
In architecture news, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad abandoned its plans to demolish a series of dormitory buildings at its Louis Kahn-designed campus following an international outcry.
Following the news, architectural photographer Edmund Sumner shared a set of images of the campus and recalled several visits that he made to the campus to document it. SOM "evokes the majesty of the original Penn Station" with Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall in New York
In New York, an expansion of Penn Station designed by architecture studio SOM opened to the public. Built within the Beaux-Arts James A Farley Post Office, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall was designed to recall the majesty of the original station building, which was demolished in 1963.
"We've designed a place that evokes the majesty of the original Penn Station, all while serving as a practical solution to the issues that commuters in, to and from New York have endured for too long," explained SOM pa...