Culture – Page 18
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ReviewCarscapes, by Kathryn A Morrison and John Minnis
The story of the physical upheaval caused by the arrival of the car in England is a fascinating journey
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ReviewTop 50 films for architects: Spirited Away
It’s easy to forget that this fantastical Japanese film is a cartoon
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ReviewAlex Ely: ‘We’ve just won my dream project’
The Mae partner on London, local authorities and lifetime neighbourhoods
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ReviewLost in Gerrard O'Carroll's Darkitecture
A tribute to architect and educator O’Carroll is hindered by its lack of focus
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ReviewPhil Coffey: ‘I could have been a footballer’
The 2012 YAYA winner on Everton, Ando and the Galapagos
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ReviewFor future reference: what to look out for in 2013
We reveal the top buildings, books, exhibitions and events due to feature in BD over the next year
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ReviewGraeme Williamson ‘I missed the boat on travelling’
The Nord Architecture consultant on ammonia, self-builder mortgages and the frippery of parametrics
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ReviewBen Adams ‘Lego got me started’
The Ben Adams Architects director on Eric Parry, LA and a straight-talking Simon Allford
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ReviewColossal by Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
This compelling analysis of 19th-century mega-projects is a cautionary tale about vanity
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ReviewBuilding a body of research
Ellis Woodman sees architects turn their own work into material for a PhD
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ReviewTop 50 films for architects: Apocalypse Now
Francis Ford Coppola’s interpretation of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness is a journey into the unknown
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ReviewStephen Bates ‘At heart I am a yoga teacher’
The Sergison Bates director on Milan, jazz and the fisherman’s life
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ReviewFran Balaam ‘I’m a frustrated medic’
The Pie director on Jerusalem, hospital design and lost literary classics
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ReviewAlan Colquhoun: a life in words and buildings
The latest edition of Dutch journal OASE is devoted to the twin careers of Alan Colquhoun, a living architectural legend
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ReviewChristina Norton ‘Each loss results in a lesson’
The director of Fluid on Alvar Aalto, Athens and the AA
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ReviewTop 50 films for architects: The Iron Gate (Cairo Station)
Chahine’s film evokes the hollow feeling of being left behind
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ReviewThe Architects by Stefan Heym
Will WIles hails a long-unpublished novel from an East German dissident
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ReviewTony Fretton ‘The best clients are all women’
The founding director of Tony Fretton Architects on James Gowan, Louis Kahn and Lina Bo Bardi
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ReviewThe Perfect Place to Grow: 175 years of the Royal College of Art
While the Royal College of Art is celebrating its 175th birthday with a retrospective exhibition, the college’s architecture department is moving forward into a new era of rapid change
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ReviewTomas Klassnik ‘I’d like to duel with Borromini’
The founder of the London-based Klassnik Corporation on 17th century Rome, space stations and predictability