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‘Manifesta’ Takes on Germany’s Deconsecration Crisis

December 3, 2025

The nomadic art biennial has chosen 12 secularized churches as the main exhibition spaces for its 16th edition, which will take place in the Ruhr region next summer.

Josephine Minutillo, Editor in Chief of Architectural Record

December 2025 Editor’s Letter

Saving Grace

Josephine Minutillo

December 2, 2025

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The projects presented in this issue are more than just places of faith, they're ones of community.

Spiritual Projects 2025

December 2, 2025

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With its focus on the spiritual, our December issue showcases places of worship and congregation of all persuasions.

Spiritual Projects 2025

The Ismaili Community Gets a New Home in Houston

Patrick Templeton

December 1, 2025

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Designed by Farshid Moussavi Architecture and DLR Group, the first Ismaili Center in the U.S. learns from Islamic architecture to foster cultural exchange.

Continuing Education: Living Building Challenge

Yale Divinity School’s New Housing, by Bruner/Cott and Höweler + Yoon, Reflects the Values of Eco-Theology

New Haven, Connecticut

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

December 1, 2025

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Sitting on New Haven’s Science Hill, the 50-bed Living Village residence hall is seeking full certification under the world's most rigorous green-building rating system.

Olson Kundig Designs a Community-Forward New Home for a Seattle Church

Rachel Gallaher

July 25, 2025

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Seattle Unity maintains its longtime presence in the South Lake Union neighborhood with a new multi-story building that embraces neighboring Denny Park.

Kitchen & Bath 2025

A Modest Chicago Mikvah by Vladimir Radutny Architects Refreshes an Ancient Typology

Chicago

Pansy Schulman

April 16, 2025

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In the basement of a former warehouse, a sophisticated intepretation of the Jewish ritual bath embraces both religious requirements and architectural context.

From the RECORD Archives: ‘A Chapel for Tuskegee by Rudolph’

RECORD Editors

March 21, 2025

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Read the original 1969 review of Paul Rudolph’s landmark chapel at the historic Alabama university, which is the subject of an exhibition at the Yale Architecture Gallery.

After Accelerated but Incomplete Reconstruction, Notre-Dame de Paris Reopens to the Public

Andrew Ayers

December 9, 2024

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Although public Sunday mass was held at the fire-ravaged Gothic cathedral for the first time since April 2019, full restoration work will not be completed until 2028 at the earliest.