This week, artist Christo compared the creation of his works to building a skyscraper in an exclusive interview with Dezeen, and Fumihiko Maki's Aga Khan Centre was completed in London's King's Cross.
During an interview with Dezeen, Christo discussed the process behind his giant artworks including the recently installed London Mastaba, likening their construction to that of an architectural project such as a skyscraper or highway.
The 83-year-old Bulgarian also revealed how he self-funded the £3 million cost of the Mastaba by selling his own drawings and related artworks, saying it is "my money, it's my freedom."
Fumihiko Maki unveils Aga Khan Centre in London's King's Cross
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Fumihiko Maki completed an education centre featuring roof spaces and courtyards housing eight Islamic gardens for the Aga Khan Foundation, which forms part of the development of King's Cross in London. Dismantling of Glasgow School of Art set to begin in days
There was an update on the Glasgow School of Art fire this week, as it was announced that a partial deconstruction of the building was set to begin "as soon as possible", after Glasgow City Council concluded that a sudden collapse was likely.
The news followed the revelation that a sprinkler system for the school had been delivered a day before the blaze, although it would have taken weeks for them to be installed and operational.
Olson Kundig reveals plans for Bob Dylan Center in Oklahoma
...