Tag: Maggie’s Centre

  • Maggie’s: Architecture That Cares

    Celebrating 30 years of the distinctive Maggie’s Centres for cancer care, this exhibition highlights the healing power of buildings and what good architects can achieve with a clear brief and an enlightened client

  • V&A Dundee opens: a monumental structure that aims to take the city under its wing

    Kengo Kuma has delivered a new landmark in the V&A Dundee. It is a craggy sculptural structure inspired by the city’s shipbuilding past and Scotland’s rugged cliffs, which Kuma hopes will reconnect the city with nature. Inside, he has crafted…

  • Maggie’s Centre for cancer care, Oldham

    An enchanting matchbox on stilts, with a garden below and a tree at its centre, there is poetry, symbolism and a real emotional intelligence here at dRMM’s new Maggie’s Centre for cancer care in Oldham

  • The architecture of hope: Maggie’s cancer caring centres

    The Maggie’s Centres are a remarkable, altruistic phenomenon, something all too rare in the architecture of our new age.

  • Frank Gehry – Maggie’s Centre, Dundee

    On the western, landscaped edge of Dundee city, overlooking the Tay Estuary, Frank Gehry’s very latest work stands complete. It exists mindful of particular place-related precedent, of shrines or temples from pre-history or early classical periods. But this gem of…