Kengo Kuma

After years of controversy around Zaha Hadid’s doomed proposal, Kuma’s sober design arrived on time and within budget – only for the games to be postponed 

In further news: V&A Dundee’s architect to design new museum in Turkey, and students protest tuition fee hike at CalArts

Following a devastating fire, iconic building to be rebuilt ‘as Mackintosh designed it, to the millimetre’ according to chairwoman

The legendary Tokyo-based architect reflects on his first UK building, which opens to the public on Saturday

If the new V&A is Dundee’s public face to the world, it underscores the motto of the city’s famous resident: ‘think global act local’