All Review articles – Page 29
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Cultural Guide: May 23- 29
This week’s guide celebrates all things design with Clerkenwell Design week and a trip down boyhood memory lane with the South London gallery
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The object of material change
A tactile exhibition of samples from Adjaye Associates’ offices misses an opportunity to shed light on the architect’s craft, says David Rosenberg
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How to build an argument
Edward Glaeser’s eulogy of city life looks set to become a cornerstone of debate, says Otto Saumarez Smith
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Cultural Guide: May 16-22
British art’s enfant terrible, Tracey Emin returns to the limelight with the Hayward Gallery and we learn whether science fiction is any closer to becoming science fact with the AA School
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The Petrified Music of Architecture: Sir Herbert Oakeley’s Collection of Cathedral Models
David Rosenberg lays aside his cynicism and delights in this exhibition of 1850s scale-model cathedrals
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The Complete Architecture of Adler & Sullivan
Adam Caruso delights in the completion of a 55-year project to publish extensive photographs of the work of Louis Sullivan
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City Visions 1910 | 2010
An exhibition on town planning contrasts 100-year-old proposals with current ones
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Cultural Guide: May 9- 13
This week’s cultural guide narrowly escapes an Edwardian Sheffield workhouse to indulge in a little post-war glamour with a newly completed glimpse of the Alexandra Road estate
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Work on Paper, part II: Simplification
The second in a series examining the role of drawing in architecture.
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Site-writing: The Architecture of Art Criticism by Jane Rendell
Jane Rendell’s interpretation of art criticism builds a hive of intriguing reflections.
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The 18th Century church in Britain by Terry Friedman
Terry Friedman’s formidable tome may test readers’ stamina.
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Gino Valle monograph
This book reveals reveals the extraordinary contribution of one of Italy’s greats.
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The Cult of Beauty
This exhibition follows the aesthetic movement from the Bohemian studios of Chelsea to the suburbs of west London
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2011 Milan Furniture Fair highlights
As the Milan Furniture Fair celebrated its 50th year, commercial diversification seemed to be the show’s big trend
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Building a Library 50: Genius Loci by Christian Norberg-Schulz
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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Wignall & Moore’s The King and the Minotaur
Wignall & Moore’s labyrinth installation exemplifies our cultural fixation with the temporary
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Cultural Guide: April 18- 24
This week’s cultural guide visits accidental churches in the most unlikely locations, before taking a dip in Bompas & Parr’schocolate fountain
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Further reading on refurbishment
Two recent books take very different approaches to the integration of modern design with existing historic building.
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Robin and Lucienne Day: Design and the Modern Interior
The Days’ post-war work may have lost its original shock value but is still influential 60 years on
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Building a Library 49: Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture, edited by Michael W Meister and MA Dhaky
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.