Prisons

Architecture & Design

A former prison gets an ethereal transformation in Spain’s Tarragona

It now welcomes the community

ArtI06.12.21

Banksy’s fundraising to turn Reading Prison into an arts hub

PropertyI16.04.21

A defunct jail is for sale in Florida - and it promises paranormal activity aplenty

Architecture & DesignI16.12.20

The AIA bans members from designing execution chambers

NewsI09.10.19

Reading Gaol is up for sale - and its owners are open to all bids

Architecture & DesignI02.05.18

Abandoned Cornish jail to become hotel and museum

ArtI25.04.18

Explore the ruins of a notorious French penal colony

InteriorsI05.10.17

Former prison is reborn as a hotel in Offenburg, Germany

ArtI19.09.17

Behind bars: exploring America’s abandoned prisons

NewsI24.04.17

Former WWII prison in the Netherlands to house a vinyl pressing plant

ArtI21.07.16

Oscar Wilde’s prison cell will open to the public for Artangel’s new exhibition in Reading

NewsI09.11.15

UK government will sell off Victorian jails for housing