All Archive Titles articles – Page 74
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Archive TitlesLetter from Detroit
I arrived here in 1999 with my wife intending to stay for two years.
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Archive TitlesCurate: Picture House, London
Brookes Stacey Randall ArchitectsArt and people have very different needs, but Brookes Stacey Randall Architects (BSR) has shown that with intricate detailing and careful manipulation of light and space, it is just about possible to live in an art gallery.
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Archive TitlesCollect
Gareth Williams charts the use of metal, from furniture decoration to an assault on modernist sensibilities.
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Archive TitlesChristmas preserves
You could read Kathryn Morrison's English Shops and Shopping purely for nostalgia, to summon up Christmas shopping past.
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Archive TitlesOpen: Pfanner house, Chicago
Zoka ZolaThis is Zoka Zola's largest building to date and her first American project.
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Cheering and jeering
Wholehearted cheers for the presentation of Jamie Fobert's Anderson House in London in your September issue (p44).
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Hippy cheek
Graz's exciting new Kunsthaus flaunts a schoolboy irreverence worthy of its roots in Archigram and the Swinging 60s. But is Spacelab's design for Austria's second city more than just a wilful big blob?
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Brief encounter: Peter Murray
Peter Murray has spent two and a half years researching the saga of the Sydney Opera House.
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Do you believe in pixels?
Light has always animated surfaces but now, thanks to digital technologies, we can program all light sources and exploit their expressive possibilities at very little cost.
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Archive TitlesShigeru Ban
Shigeru Ban has designed projects at both ends of the client spectrum but he's perhaps best known for a series of experimental houses built in his native Japan.
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Wonderful Wiener Werkstätte & Austria West
Austria West: new architecture Edited by Liesbeth Waechter-Böhm, Birkhäuser, £25
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Who is Spence Associates?
You mean you don't know already? It's the practice behind Margate's Turner Centre, or at the least the practice behind headliner Snøhetta.
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Archive TitlesCritical Regionalism: Architecture and Identity in a Globalized World
Most people who are aware of the term critical regionalism assume that it was coined by the Anglo-American historian and critic, Kenneth Frampton, in his essay 'Towards a Critical Regionalism', published in 1983.
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Archive TitlesGlenn Murcutt: A Singular Architectural Practice
The devoted fan will want to buy both of these excellent books on Australia's best known architect.
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Archive TitlesThe people's architects
The budgets are tight, the fees worse, the process can be a nightmare and you're restricted in what you can do by design-averse clients and competing priorities. So how come architects are rushing to work on social housing projects?
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Apocalypse soon
There has been considerable debate on accreditation for architects in conservation, but why is this? This way forward is cataclysmic.
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