All Culture articles – Page 5
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FeaturesDesigning for God: Eric Mendelsohn’s US synagogues
After the trauma of the Holocaust, the task of defining what it meant to be Jewish and American fell to an architect who felt it was his destiny
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NewsFirms readied for National Railway Museum design job
Firms have until 23 September to apply for York scheme
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Features‘It’s just the same whether you are designing a building or a bike’
The architect who broke the men’s world cycling speed record at 174mph tells BD how he did it - and admits he was ‘absolutely terrified’
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FeaturesWhy American universities are in thrall to the Oxbridge quad
Some questionable motivations lie behind the design staple, says the author of a new book on the subject
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NewsSpencer de Grey picked for RA’s Summer Exhibition
Foster Partners’ head of design will curate 2019 event’s Architecture Gallery
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NewsGreen light for Jestico & Whiles’ Imperial War Museum annexe
Modular block will provide new office space for south London institution
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NewsSpparc floats Golden Hinde visitor centre plans
Practice designs oak and glass viewing galleries and exhibition space for Southwark attraction
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NewsStudio Egret West shows off east London joint
Carpenters Wharf offers ‘transition’ between low-rise sheds and larger new resi, architect says
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NewsPop supremo to chair British Architectural Trust Board
Rob Dickins will oversee RIBA’s cultural programming and collections
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FeaturesAnni Albers, the Bauhaus and the pliable plane
Pushed into weaving because she was a woman, Albers became fascinated by the medium’s architectural uses says the curator of the Tate’s retrospective
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FeaturesRA show rightly casts Renzo Piano as pragmatist and dreamer
The first big architecture exhibition since David Chipperfield united the two halves of the Royal Academy is a hit
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NewsPortsmouth showcases £5m D-Day Museum revamp
Hampshire County Council’s in-house architects lead on upgrade of 1980s attraction
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FeaturesUrban design is meant to be all about communities – so listen to them
The public should take their rightful place alongside professionals and politicians
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NewsHistoric England feels heat over Nelson’s Column ‘demolition’
HE forced to confirm it does not support razing London landmark after promotion prompts confusion
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NewsAuthor runs marathon to fund Goldfinger book
Architectural historian Elain Harwood pounds Paris streets to raise cash for ‘comprehensive’ book on brutalist practitioner
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NewsTate Harmer wins York arts centre comp
Practice picked for university auditorium and teaching space ‘inspired’ by NY’s Lincoln Centre
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FeaturesBetween our two hands: Creating space for the analogue in architectural education
How can architects draw and specify materials they have never worked with?
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NewsDispatches from the frontline of regeneration
Artist Lucinda Rogers documents east London market life in the shadow of gentrification
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FeaturesA hundred years of housing design
An Englishman’s home might be his castle but it can also be a futuristic statement or a cutting-edge experiment