Cultural

From museums and galleries to opera houses and theatres

Whitworth - New west elevation

The Whitworth by MUMA

The amount going on at MUMA’s Whitworth leaves you feeling as if it has added more than one extension, says Ellis Woodman

Pitzhanger Manor is undergoing an ambitious renovation

Soane of the suburbs

As well as his famous Lincoln’s Inn home, John Soane built a country house for his family in Ealing. Now Pitzhanger Manor is undergoing an ambitious renovation

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Everyman Theatre by Haworth Tompkins

Stirling Prize 2014: Haworth Tompkins is no stranger to theatre projects but, with its first permanent new-build venue, it has created something more resolved, even monumental, writes Ellis Woodman

Foster + Partners' Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museum by Foster + Partners

Phase 1 of Fosters’ masterplan for the Imperial War Museum has a fittingly solemn effect, as though we were in the last resting place of a great warrior, writes AJ critic-at-large Ellis Woodman

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Lochside lookout

Part 2 students Angus Ritchie and Daniel Tyler on how they built a mirrored cabin in Scotland’s first national park. Photography by Ross Campbell