Tadao Ando designs and funds a children’s library for his hometown of Osaka.

A vineyard in the Chinese countryside both incorporates tradition and defies it.

RECORD rounds up half a dozen new books exploring the Bauhaus from different angles.

A private boarding school in a former textile factory in China uses design to engage students with the history and topography of its site.

Artificial hills are alive with the sound of music at this performing arts center in Taiwan.

A conference in southern China looks at ways of invigorating rural areas.

Mecanoo designs a swooping performing arts center in Taiwan.