All Culture articles – Page 25
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ReviewIain Sinclair’s “Hackney, That Rose- Red Empire” is flawed, yet brilliant
Author Iain Sinclair embraces one of London’s maverick hangouts with his usual passion, but it may take some stamina to read it all
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ReviewRodchenko and Popova: Artists who came in from the cold
Tate Modern does justice to the constructivist works of the great Soviet artist-workers, says David Brady
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ReviewGoldfinger's architecture with an edge
What kind of personality conjured Alexander Fleming House? Or Balfron Tower? Not a clubbable one, by all accounts.
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ReviewCrossway architect Richard Hawkes' cultural life
On tonight’s Grand Designs, architect Richard Hawkes presents Crossway, his zero-carbon house in Kent. He tells BD about his cultural passions.
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ReviewAssessing the Designs of the Year shortlist
How do you assess the relative merits of the latest Prada spring/summer collection, a Radiohead video and the high-speed rail link between London and the channel tunnel?
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ReviewRegina Galindo suffers for her art
Guatemalan video artist Regina Galindo’s work involves personal physical pain and incarceration
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ReviewPutting rapid prototyping through its paces
10 artists have put rapid prototyping through its paces, says Liz Bury
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ReviewArchitecture and patronage from Palladio to Foster
According to Robert Adam, Norman Foster would learn “fuck all” from the Palladio exhibition. Maybe that’s because he knows it all already. Both architects understand the importance of brand.
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ReviewPhotographer John Gay’s keen architectural observations
Photographer John Gay excelled at documenting Britain’s architecture in the post-war period
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ReviewGareth Hoskins Architects’ winning ways
Will Henley enjoys a show of Gareth Hoskins Architects’ first 10 years at RIBA’s London HQ
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ReviewAdieu to The Lintons housing estate
Denna Jones views Verity-Jane Keefe’s cinematic paean to The Lintons, a 1960s east London housing estate
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ReviewIs the Palladio show too scholarly?
Is the long-awaited Royal Academy’s Palladio exhibition a missed opportunity? Emily Cadman rounds up the critics views.
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ReviewLost in wonder at Palladio at the RA
The Royal Academy’s exhibition celebrating 500 years since the great Italian’s birth is a must-see
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ReviewBlock Architecture dresses Hussein Chalayan to impress
Block has devised Hussein Chalayan’s exhbition at the Design Museum, his first solo UK show
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ReviewThe architecture of England’s green and pleasant homes
Mark Swenarton’s latest book examines the philosophical underpinnings of early 20th century British housing architecture and its contribution to the development of continental modernism
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ReviewFinding meaning in architectural translation
Rome scholar Prisca Thielmann’s exploration of architects’ responses to Hadrian’s Villa intrigues and delights
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ReviewOur temporary traces
Mark Pimlott has created a luminous set of photographs of urban landscapes, says Biq’s Hans van der Heijden
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ReviewBD’s pick of the upcoming architecture and design events in 2009
If adversity breeds creativity, then 2009 could be a fascinating year. Liz Bury picks out some of the inspiring and thought-provoking architecture and design events to look out for in the months ahead
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ReviewSaul Steinberg’s skewed perspectives
Architect manqué Saul Steinberg’s work is a blast, says Saul Metzstein