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  • The Lack of Sequence, c-type print, 2008 by Anna Linderstam
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week- December 7 to December 13

    2009-12-07T08:48:00Z

    Join one of contemporary art's most controversial duos, Jake and Dinos Chapman in conversation at the National Portrait gallery or delve into the plans for East London's waterways with a half-day conference at the NLA, in this week's guide to your cultural week.

  • Eric Gill, Stay with me Apples
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    BD's guide to your cultural week- November 30 to December 6

    2009-11-30T00:00:00Z

    Delve into 25 years of the RIBA's competition office archive or explore the remarkable work of notoriously controversial sculptor, Eric Gill in this week's guide to your cultural week.

  • Matias Faldbakken: Abstracted Car, 2009. Production still
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week- November 23 to November 29

    2009-11-23T08:37:00Z

    In this week's cultural guide it's debates a-plenty with Eric Parry taking to the ring and fighting the international architect's corner over the future of Bath and a compare and contrast breakfast talk on Lubetkin's prized Finsbury Health centre and AHMM's Kentish Town Health Centre

  • One of Dieter Rams' designs
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week – November 16 to November 22

    2009-11-16T08:53:00Z

    Get up close and personal with a private tour of one of the most famous Catholic cathedrals in the world or find out why Adolf Loos was a master of concrete in this week's cultural guide

  • Land of Promise (1946) on show at the BFI
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week- November 9 to November 15

    2009-11-09T08:25:00Z

    This week's cultural week guide includes a whirlwind tour of Somerset house and a chance to hear Professor David Watkin discuss its much revered architect, Sir William Chambers RA at the Royal Academy, along with a sneak preview of some of the top names in Polish art.

  • The Fountainhead (1948)
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week: October 26 to November 1

    2009-10-26T08:22:00Z

    This week sees the opening of the architecture film season, Of Dreams and Cities at the BFI with something to please even the choosiest of architecture enthusiasts. Or if you fancy a dip into the medieval, why not catch David Starkey discussing our most brutal of monarchs, Henry VIII

  • David Chipperfield Neues Museum
    Review

    BD's Guide to your cultural week- October 19 to October 25

    2009-10-19T08:23:00Z

    It's a busy week for culture vultures with the opening the 'This is Not a Gateway' festival of urbanism and the Design Museum's new blockbuster David Chipperfield retrospective, amongst other delights.

  • image from Order! At the John Soane museum
    Review

    BD's Guide to your cultural week- 12 to 16 October

    2009-10-12T08:27:00Z

    Brush up on your classical knowledge at the John Soane's museum or take a closer look at eight of the most influential buildings since 1834 with the De La Warr pavilion, in this week's guide to your cultural week

  • Drawing by Malcolm McLaren on show in Scene Unseen: unpacking the art of Croydon
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    BD's guide to your cultural week- October 5 to October 11

    2009-10-05T08:17:00Z

    Discover how Croydon has been the unlikely inspiration for some of the biggest names in British art or arm yourself with a stiff vodka and delve into the world of Polish architecture at the RIBA in this week's cultural guide.

  • Damien Hirst: Aurothioglucose 2008
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week- September 28 to October 4

    2009-09-28T08:50:00Z

    Hungry? Hear BD columnist Carolyn Steel discuss why we are all slaves to our stomachs for Manchester Food week. But if you've had your fill, check out Warhol's philosophy on art and commercial glamour with the Tate Modern

  • Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week - September 21 to September 27

    2009-09-21T08:23:00Z

    Catch the London Design Festival in full swing this weekend or take the opportunity to soak up the last of summer on the Kent coast with BD's guide to your cultural week.

  • The Forth Bridge. Two Seated Men Raising a Boy up to Demonstrate the Cantilever Principle
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    BD's guide to your cultural Week- September 14 to September 20

    2009-09-14T10:24:00Z

    Get up close and personal with the Gherkin or familiarise yourself with the intricacies of Goldfinger's Trellick Tower, with this year's instalment of London's Open House weekend. If that sounds like too much hard work, then maybe take a leisurely stroll along the forgotten Leeds to Liverpool canal.

  • Michael Collins
    Review

    BD's Guide to your cultural week: September 7 to September 13

    2009-09-07T08:33:00Z

    This week's cultural guide includes an intimate portrait of one of today's most hotly discussed landmarks, Battersea Powerstation, Bristol's Cabot Circus through the eyes of an artist and a one stop CPD workshop on school design at the London Met.

  • Nasreen Mohamedi: Untitled, Undated.  Pen, pencil and ink on paper
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    BD's guide to your cultural week: August 31 to September 2

    2009-08-31T08:00:00Z

    Enjoy a brush with Indian modernism or take a sneaky peek at the shortlisted designs for LSE's new Aldwych campus. Or if that doesn't satisfy your cultural nodes, then why not take the camera into your own hands and enter the Sony Architectural photography competition.

  • David Sherry. Just Popped Out Back in 2 Hours, 2008
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    BD's guide to your cultural week- August 24 to August 30

    2009-08-24T10:06:00Z

    Take a closer look at London's inhabitants when Getty Images throws open its archive or try your hand at a spot of mentoring to encourage young people to build their vision for the capital in BD's guide to your cultural week.

  • Seizure by Roger Hiorns
    Review

    BD’s guide to your cultural week: August 10 to August 16

    2009-08-10T08:30:00Z

    When is a building not a building? When it’s a musical instrument, obviously. Visit David Byrne’s transformation of the Roundhouse in Camden to see for yourself. If you’d prefer a little relaxation, then why not head over to Birmingham and travel the canals whilst reading up on utopian literature.

  • Bob and Roberta Smith: This Artist is Deeply Dangerous
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    BD’s guide to your cultural week- August 3 to August 9

    2009-08-03T09:00:00Z

    Toast the talent of Korea with a new exhibition that showcases the very finest in up-and-coming Korean artists and fashion designers. If that doesn’t get your cultural juices flowing, then drop into New London Architecture to discuss the future of London’s workplaces or why not get your hands dirty with ...

  • Snowdon cafe
    Review

    BD’s guide to your cultural week - July 27 to August 2

    2009-07-27T09:00:00Z

    Get stuck into the debate on how to conserve London’s unique character whilst still accommodating today’s needs, or perhaps seek out some solace with Eric Parry’s tour of the recently renovated St Martin’s in the Fields.

  • Richard Wentworth: Brac, which can be seen in Upside Down / Inside Out at Kettle's Yard
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    BD’s guide to your cultural week - July 20 to July 26

    2009-07-20T09:00:00Z

    Give us our daily bread…in Hackney? Yes, this week’s cultural guide takes us to the Dalston Mill in east London, a working windmill with bread oven, designed by EXYZT. If that doesn’t tickle your tastebuds, why not head to the V&A’s latest show crossing fantasy and fear in contemporary design.

  • Image from Cube’s forthcoming exhibition ‘City as Gymnasium’
    Review

    BD's guide to your cultural week- July 13 to July 19

    2009-07-13T09:14:00Z

    This week’s cultural guide includes a chance to look at student proposals for a new international Parliament building in Ashford, or why not catch the second part of the New Designers exhibition in Islington. Or for something for the tourist in you, see London by Route Master with the Design ...