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From Garden City to Green City
An exhibition at the Garden Museum provides vital insights into our fragile relationship with the environment
Great innovations: Dickens and architecture
Dickens’s approach to architecture was more phlegmatic and utilitarian than many bicentenary tributes suggest
A toast for Isi
Ellis Woodman joined hundreds of friends and admirers to remember the late Isi Metzstein
Room for Diplomacy: Britain’s Diplomatic Buildings Overseas
Mark Bertram’s fascinating book explores the history of Britain’s embassies and missions
David Kohn and Fiona Banner: A Room for London
David Kohn and Fiona Banner’s nautically inspired hotel room perched above the Hayward Gallery is open for business
Threads of meaning
A lace exhibition at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery weaves together thoughts on the relationship of space, memory and control
Biennale theme to be Common Ground, says Chipperfield
Venice architects will be selected on basis of proposed collaborations
David Chipperfield confirmed as Venice curator
Biennale president Paolo Baratta announces appointment for 2012 exhibition
Life class: Michael Russum
The Birds Portchmouth Russum partner on magic carpet rides and Johnny Cash
Building a Library 50: Genius Loci by Christian Norberg-Schulz
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
A German solution to the challenges facing the NHS
In Germany, with the privatisation of healthcare, the role of the doctor has changed in recent years to become that of “health adviser”. With this change “clients” (the new term for patients) have taken a greater responsibility for their health, and doctors have had to compete for them.










