All articles by Oliver Basciano
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ReviewLaura Oldfield Ford: documenting the urban flux
The artist behind the illustrations for BD’s Urban Trawl series creates politicised art which gives a voice to the places that escaped the corporate makeover
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ReviewChelsea Flower Show
Horticultural design seems to lag behind somewhat in the conceptual stakes, so it was good to see those from the architecture profession getting in on the act at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show
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ReviewThe Natural Order of Things: Marcelo Cidade and Andre Komatsu
Industrial materials emphasise a dystopian view of society
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ReviewModern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy
Although extensive, the academy’s survey follows a predictable path
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ReviewPublic reading rooms
Charles Arsène-Henry and Shumon Basar’s show explores the language of architecture, says Oliver Basciano
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ReviewThe Slice: Cutting to See
A display of eclectic artefacts dissects the significance of slicing things open
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ReviewDesign Research Unit: 1942-72
The innovations of the Design Research Unit sowed the seeds of corporate identity
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ReviewFrancis Alÿs: A Story of Deception
Former architect Francis Alÿs uses visual grand gestures to explore the impact of human intervention on the environment
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ReviewLooking under the skin at the South London Gallery
Work by seven international artists interacts with the South London Gallery