All Review articles – Page 29
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DASH: The Luxury City Apartment
In these interesting economic times, many practitioners might be forgiven for thin-king that the only sector of the building industry unaffected by the doldrums is that of the platinum-plated apartment block or marble-clad town house.
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Cultural Guide: March 21- 27
You’ll certainly need to wash your hands this week after this our cultural highlights include a brief history of dirt and a trip to a bar with a difference
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Models for the future
This book could offer some ideas for future affor-dable housing development in hard financial times.
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Holding urban imagination
Everyone who has wandered past my desk recently has picked up this book.
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Il Girasole
This breathtaking multimedai chronicle of Angelo Invernizzi’s fairy tale Italian villa revolves profound ideas of time and space
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Building a Library 47: Civilsation: A Personal View, by Kenneth Clark
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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Maccreanor Lavington’s Waterside Park in the Royal Docks
Maccreanor Lavington is creating urban character in London’s Docklands. Here Gerard Maccreanor explains the firm’s housing block.
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1965—2011 Towards a new Glasgow
A display of events archives provides a foundation for the future, says James Benedict Brown
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Cultural Guide: March 14-20
This week’s cultural guide delves into the mind of Cedric Price, before touching on a revolutionary 1970s prototype project for the future of art practice
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Berlin — Matter of Memory by FredrikTorisson
An exploration of Berlin divides the city into monuments and relics
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Leonard Manasseh by Timothy Brittain-Catlin
The architect’s life shares many of the common motifs of practice in post-war Britain
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Building a Library 46: An Introduction to Nigerian Traditional Architecture
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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Cultural Guide: March 7- 13
This week’s cultural highlights include a cinematic trip to the far reaches of China and the urban landscape of Detroit
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Loos’s Hirsch apartment
The discovery of an unrecorded interior was a coup for Loos enthusiasts
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Adolf Loos at the RIBA
The institute is celebrating the European modernist with three exhibitions
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Journeys: How Travelling Fruit, Ideas and Buildings Rearrange our Environment
Giovanna Borasi’s book chronicles the human experience of migration
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Building a Library 45: Heavenly Mansions
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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Brit Insurance Designs of the Year
Despite the economic gloom, the Design Museum’s show is an uplifting experience
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Cultural Guide: February 28 - March 4
This week’s cultural guide explores the interface between public and private spaces in Shieldfield, Newcastle, before hazarding a guess at the future of architecture, 25 years down the line