All Review articles – Page 18
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Graeme 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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Ben Adams ‘Lego got me started’
The Ben Adams Architects director on Eric Parry, LA and a straight-talking Simon Allford
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Colossal by Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
This compelling analysis of 19th-century mega-projects is a cautionary tale about vanity
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Building a body of research
Ellis Woodman sees architects turn their own work into material for a PhD
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Top 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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Stephen Bates ‘At heart I am a yoga teacher’
The Sergison Bates director on Milan, jazz and the fisherman’s life
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Fran Balaam ‘I’m a frustrated medic’
The Pie director on Jerusalem, hospital design and lost literary classics
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Alan 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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Christina Norton ‘Each loss results in a lesson’
The director of Fluid on Alvar Aalto, Athens and the AA
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Top 50 films for architects: The Iron Gate (Cairo Station)
Chahine’s film evokes the hollow feeling of being left behind
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The Architects by Stefan Heym
Will WIles hails a long-unpublished novel from an East German dissident
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Tony 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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The 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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Tomas Klassnik ‘I’d like to duel with Borromini’
The founder of the London-based Klassnik Corporation on 17th century Rome, space stations and predictability
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Top 50 films for architects: Nil by Mouth
The constant fear of violence is more wearing in Oldman’s film than the thing itself
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Allan Sylvester ‘It’s hard to beat London’
The director of Ullmayer Sylvester Architects on Paris, multitasking and a lack of love for the Smithsons
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William Mann ‘Glasgow got me started’
The director of Witherford Watson Mann Architects on Eric Parry, Émile Zola and drawing anything and everything
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Top 50 films for architects: Late Spring
Ozu’s film explores elements of human communication where words are secondary to space
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London reveals its high hopes
The glamour of New York’s High Line is rubbing off on green infrastructure in the UK
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Fergus Feilden ‘I find the Shard lacks soul’
The co-founder of Feilden Fowles Architects on Berlin, treehouses and the Shard’s cold shoulder