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Book Club Review: Parametric Design for Architecture by Wassim Jabi
A promising handbook struggles to pitch itself at the right level
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New titles to review in December's architecture book club
Join BD’s Book Club for a chance to review one of five new titles, covering topics from the history of the British home to the way we’ll live next - the aerotropolis
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Book Club Review: Weather Architecture by Jonathan Hill
Hill’s arument may contain some incontinuities, but his passion for user-based design shines through
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Ian Nairn: Words in Place by Gillian Darley and David McKie
Thirty years after his death, a new study explores Ian Nairn’s life and work
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Book Club Review: Architecture and Urbanism in Modern Korea by Inha Jung
An insightful study of Korea’s struggle to maintain tradition and consistency against the unstoppable force of modernisation
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New titles to review in November's architecture book club
Join BD’s Book Club for a chance to review one of five new titles, covering topics from interior design and sustainable homes to Louis Kahn and China’s contested capital
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Book Club Review: The View from the Train, by Patrick Keiller
Keiler’s essays have been published before, but this collection brings new clarity to his work
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Book Club Review: Living Architectures: Xmas Meier
Local residents obsess over Richard Meier’s Jubilee Church in the suburbs of Rome
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Pop Art Design at the Barbican Art Gallery
Steve Rose discovers pop art’s deep and lasting influence on architecture
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Book Club Review: Living Architectures: Gehry's Vertigo
Helmet-mounted cameras provide a vertiginous trip up Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Bilbao
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Remaking London: Decline and Regeneration in Urban Culture
“Gentrification is sold as trickle-down – but instead brings wholesale destruction and displacement of communities”
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50 films for Architects: La Promesse
Hard-hitting film set in a dreary nowhere city is a tale of cruelty and redemption
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Alison Smithson: portrait of a pioneer
Rachel Cooke’s new book, Her Brilliant Career, tells the stories of 10 women who led inspirational lives in the 1950s. Here we present an extract from the chapter devoted to Alison Smithson
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How To Like Everything: A Utopia by Paul Shepheard
Sam Jacob enjoys a book that tears up the familiar maps of architectural theory
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Book Club Review: Living Architectures: Koolhaas Houselife
Housekeeper Guadalupe gives a sharp assessment of Rem Koolhaas’ Maison Bordeaux
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Frieze Art Fair: thinking inside the white box
Art galleries provide architects with a repetitive but challenging exercise in minimalism
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Book Club Review: Living Architectures: Inside Piano
The fifth book in the Living Architectures series which looks at the experiential qualities of three Renzo Piano buildings
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New titles to review in October's architecture book club
Join BD’s Book Club for a chance to review one of five new titles, covering topics from Korea and Patrick Keiller to weather architecture and parametric design
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Book Club Review: Kabbalah in Art and Architecture, by Alexander Gorlin
A visual story of the Kabbalah’s influence on contemporary architecture and visual culture