Architecture

On void, negative space and avant-garde architecture.

A perfectly circular void cut through a thick white concrete wall with sky beyond

Architecture · October 27, 2026

Negative space: the designed void

Architecture usually deals with what is full. We start with what is empty: courtyard, slit, hole and the air between.
A building in perforated aluminium cut through its middle by a giant circular void

Architecture · October 3, 2026

The void is a material: the VOID manifesto

Like concrete, glass and steel, the void is a material. Five principles from fourteen years of VOID practice.