This article covers 2025 in architecture. Events January 7 onwards - Several architecturally significant buildings are destroyed in the January 2025 Southern California wildfires. March 16 - The 1906 Wilhelminatoren in Valkenburg suddenly and unexpectedly collapses. Nobody is hurt. It raises concerns about maintenance of national monuments in the Netherlands. November 3 - The medieval Torre dei Conti in Rome partially collapses while under conservation with one fatality.
Buildings and structures
Australia Powerhouse Parramatta, expected in Sydney
Cambodia Techo International Airport, in Phnom Penh, opened 9 September 2025
Hong Kong Kai Tak Sports Park, opened 1 March 2025
Italy
Milan Olympic Village was completed in June 2025.
Japan Naoshima New Museum of Art, opened 31 May 2025 Tottori Prefectural Museum, in Tottori: opened 30 March 2025
Netherlands Fenix Museum, in Rotterdam: opened 16 May 2025
United States Doris Duke Theatre, in Becket, Massachusetts: expected to reopen after renovations on 9 July 2025 Universal Epic Universe, in Orlando, Florida: opened 22 May 2025
Awards AIA Gold Medal – Deborah Berke Pritzker Prize – Liu Jiakun Stirling Prize – Witherford Watson Mann for Appleby Blue Almshouse, Southwark, London
Deaths January 3 - Hiroshi Hara, 88, Japanese architect (Kyōto Station, Umeda Sky Building, Sapporo Dome) (born 1936) February 2 - Luce Eekman, French architect (born 1933) February 4 (announced) - Adrian Snodgrass, Australian architect (born 1931) February 9 - David E. Sellers, American architect (born 1938) February 15 - M. Paul Friedberg, American landscape architect (born 1931) February 18 - Howard Burns, British architectural historian (born 1939) March 2 - Bruno Dias Souza, Indian architect (born 1925) March 6 - Ricardo Scofidio, American architect (High Line, MoMA) (born 1935) March 23 - Barbara Neski, American architect (born 1928) March 26 - David Childs, American architect (One World Trade Center) (born 1941) March 26 - Tamás Wachsler, Hungarian architect and politician (born 1965) March 29 - Harrison Fagg, American architect (born 1931) March 29 - Shelly Kappe, American architectural historian (born 1928) April 10 - Christoph Kohl, Italian-German architect and urban planner (Brandevoort) (born 1961) April 16 - Artak Ghulyan, Armenian architect (born 1958) April 20 - Kristin Feireiss, German architectural and design curator, writer, and editor (born 1942) April 22 - Zurab Tsereteli, Russian-Georgian sculptor (Birth of the New World, To the Struggle Against World Terrorism), painter, and architect (born 1934)
April 29 - Robert Campbell, American architect and architecture critic (The Boston Globe) (born 1937)
May 28 - Heliodoro Dols, 91, Spanish architect (Shrine of Torreciudad) (born 1933) May 30 - Alenka Kham Pičman, 93, Slovenian architect (born 1932) June 6 - Graham Gund, 84, American architect (born 1940) June 17- Léon Krier, 79, Luxemborgish architect (born 1946) July 29 - Helmut Swiczinsky, 81, Austrian architect (Coop Himmelb(l)au) (born 1944) September 14 - Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, 85, English architect (125 Park Road, Oxford Ice Rink, National Space Centre) (born 1939) September 28 - Sir Terry Farrell, 87, British architect and urban designer (MI6 Building, KK100) (born 1938) November 27 - Robert A. M. Stern, 86, American architect (15 Central Park West, 220 Central Park South) (born 1939).Robert A.M. Stern, Architect Who Reinvented Prewar Splendor, Dies at 86 December 5 - Frank Gehry, 96, Canadian-American architect (Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Gehry Residence, Louis Vuitton Foundation) (Pritzker Prize winner 1989) (born 1929).Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96
References
See also Timeline of architecture :Category:Buildings and structures destroyed by the January 2025 Southern California wildfires