Architecture: Rowan Moore’s five best of 2020

Reasons to cheer include a sociable new university building, a Taiwanese shopping mall lagoon and a house extension with mountain attached * Art: Laura Cumming’s 10 best of 2020 * The Observer critics’ review of 2020 in full 1. Town House, Kingston University By Grafton Architects; opened in January A grown-up climbing frame for students. A three-dimensional town square for the social life that will one day return. Generous and dignified. 2. Z33, Hasselt, Belgium Francesca Torzo; opened in May The expansion of an art and architecture museum in a historic building that goes far beyond your usual thoughtful minimalism. The experience is of a series of atmospheres, created by subtle modulations of its surfaces and shadows, as much as of solid masonry. A work of pleasure and beauty. Continue reading...
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