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Gottfried Boehm, architect of concrete churches, dies at 101

Germany Pottsdam Hans Otto theater

Berlin, Germany AP German architect Gottfried Boehm, who was famous for his concrete brutalist-style church buildings, has died at 101. Boehm’s Cologne architecture office on Thursday confirmed his death on Wednesday night but didn’t give a cause. In this 22nd September, 2006, file photo people sit in front of the illuminated Potsdam’s new Hans Otto […]

SIGHT-SEEING: WHAT WILL FUTURE HOUSES OF WORSHIP LOOK LIKE?

Church architecture discussion

US academics and architects JULIO BERMUDEZ and MICHAEL J CROSBIE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, reflect on a project in which they asked their students to look at how changing demographics might transform the architecture of churches and other places of religious worship…