All Archive Titles articles – Page 76
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Brief encounter: Lisa Jardine
Historian Lisa Jardine, author of a new book on Wren, is lecturing at the AA this month.
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The new black
Mole Architects' Black House stands out against its neighbouring brick boxes and creates a new vernacular for the Fens.
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Changing atriums
Little did Giangiorgio Trissino know when he transformed style-deficient Andrea de Pietro into fab maestro Andrea Palladio that he was inventing the makeover programme.
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Alien life forms are replicating
Spot the difference? For anyone unable to make it to Graz in Austria to see Peter Cook's new Kunsthaus (see Parting Shot, page 102), a spookily similar – albeit smaller – structure goes on show this month in north London.Artist Oliver Barratt, creator of 40 ways in, says the similarity ...
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Retail
Online commerce has not killed traditional retail spaces but it is changing what we want from them. The challenge for architects is to understand how shopping is evolving
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Playing rough
Skateboarders just want to have fun, but they don't mix well with other users of the streetscape. Good design can shepherd them in the right direction.
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The office
Using terms like modular building and prefabrication instantly puts you in the camp of 'innovative' practitioner these days, despite the fact that there's nothing new about them.
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Letter from Slovakia
This is not your average building site – something we are glad of at the end of the day as we leave our building at the bottom of this long narrow strip of rural Slovakia.
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Who is Lacaton & Vassal?
A French pair we could soon be hearing a great deal more about, that's who.
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Flooring
Continuing our series Architects' Choice, we asked three architects to tell us about flooring they have specified on recent projects. Their answers show how extraordinarily diverse and inventive a floor surface can be.
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Gulliver's fall
The future takes a step nearer with pop-up family homes, smoking and skycrapers get banned, bad language doesn't
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Deconstructing Detroit
American architect/artist Kyong Park is erecting a small corner of Detroit in Sheffield.
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