All From the Archive articles – Page 16
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FeaturesTschumi holds his own with Price
In this week’s archive photo, Cedric Price, a youthful Bernard Tschumi and an old guy in a painting form an unlikely trinity at Tschumi’s 1985 RIBA talk about his scheme for a major Paris park
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FeaturesMacMillan raises his design profile
Date 1969Location St Andrews CollegeArchitect Andy MacMillanIn the week an exhibition of Gillespie Kidd & Coia’s work opens at the Lighthouse, BD found this photo of Andy MacMillan in front of the Notre Dame College of Education — now St Andrew’s College — in Dunbartonshire, which he helped design for ...
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FeaturesWhere Segal dares
Architect Walter Segal meets the owner of a house within one of the most successful self-build projects
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FeaturesKurokawa’s holiday time capsule
Recalling BD’s 1979 interview with Japnese architect Kisho Kurokawa, who died last week
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FeaturesStepping up to the challenge
In his 1980s incarnation, Royal Gold Medal recipient Ted Cullinan embraced informal attire and educational experiment
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FeaturesChipperfield embraces new technology
When BD sought to learn how architects were using the latest gadgetry, David Chipperfield was on hand to wow the readership
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FeaturesBrutalist creature comforts
Hugh Casson meets a resident of one of his most famous buildings
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FeaturesQueen Mum marks Stirling’s UK debut
At the age of 57, James Stirling saw the foundation plaque unveiled for his first UK building, the Clore Gallery for the Tate
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FeaturesSmithson shows her holiday snaps
Alison Smithson photographed on a Greek beach was illustration for BD’s coverage of the ArtNet Rally in 1978
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FeaturesFrank Gehry’s wild years
We recall BD’s first interview, in 1972, with up-and-coming architect Frank Gehry
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FeaturesFirst stirrings of the Brit avant-garde
Will Alsop, Zaha Hadid and Nigel Coates were among the speakers at a 1984 architectural forum
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FeaturesRIBA president rides into a storm
From the Archive looks back at Michael Manser's quixotic defence of ABK's National Gallery extension from 1984.
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FeaturesLuder’s stadium is best of a bad bunch
A ‘super stadium’ for Sunderland was one of the few Royal Academy exhibits not to meet with BD’s opprobrium
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FeaturesPoulson puts porridge behind him
Architect John Poulson leaves Lincoln prison in 1977 after serving three years of a seven-year sentence for corruption.
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FeaturesProblems amount to a hill of beans
Residents of the Beanhill estate in Milton Keynes were not not happy with their Norman Foster designed housing
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FeaturesShort-lived paradise in Milton Keynes
The architects were congratulated for this showcase housing for the new town – later described as ‘unliveable’
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FeaturesWalking to World’s End
Eric Lyons returned to his Chelsea scheme in 1977 to see if the experiment in high-density housing was working
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FeaturesReader riled by Kaplicky’s helihome
An early design by Future Systems leads to a complaint of pornography
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NewsZaha Hadid's design for The Peak, her first major competition win
Hadid's landmark 1984 scheme for a private club in Kowloon overlooking Hong Kong