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Yussef Agbo-Ola creates jute and hemp temple for Sharjah Architecture Triennial

Architect Yussef Agbo-Ola has created a tent-like temple informed by Sharjah's topography and biodiversity as part of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial. More

Limbo Accra turns half-built Sharjah Mall into a "symbol of potential"

Ghanaian studio Limbo Accra has installed a series of textile forms within an unfinished shopping centre, which is one of the largest incomplete buildings in the UAE, as part of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial. More

Sharjah triennial rethinks architecture that "results from conditions of scarcity" says Tosin Oshinowo

The Sharjah Architecture Triennial aims to show the positives of architecture created using scarce resources, says its curator Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo in this interview. More

Seven architecture and design events in November from Dezeen Events Guide

Salon Art + Design, HIX and the Dezeen Awards 2023 party are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More

Zero-water garden created in Sharjah to show how desert plants can thrive in cities

Architecture studio Cooking Sections and engineer AKT II have created an experimental landscape in Sharjah to demonstrate how desert plants could be used as an alternative to water-hungry greenery in arid cities. More

Sharjah's 1970s and '80s architecture is being saved by the architecture triennial

The Sharjah Architecture Triennial is located in two of the emirate's surviving 1970s and '80s buildings. They are two of buildings from the era that are being conserved. More

Sharjah Architecture Triennial will seek to overturn "orientalist cliches"

A new architecture triennial launching in the United Arab Emirates next year will challenge "pernicious" western views of Asian, African and Middle Eastern architecture, according to curator Adrian Lahoud. More