All Review articles – Page 40
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ReviewFIFA World Cup 2010 South Africa
It may only have kicked off today, but in South Africa the excitement in the air about the 2010 World Cup has been at astronomical levels for months.
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ReviewThe driving force behind Maggie's Centres designs
Jencks and Heathcote explain how people and their real needs and feelings were put at the heart of the Maggie’s design process.
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ReviewRefuge: Five Cities – photographs by Bas Princen
Looking at Bas Princen’s photos of Middle East fringe cities at NY’s Storefront museum is like visiting other worlds
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ReviewShanghai Expo 2010
Consumerism and environmental concerns make awkward bedfellows at China’s Shanghai Expo
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ReviewBuilding a Library 15: Experiencing Architecture by Steen Eiler Rasmussen
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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ReviewCultural week June 7-13
Prepare to pick your corner this week as modernity goes head to head with the traditionalists in a RIBA debate. Or if you’d prefer to avoid the conflict, then prepare to over-indulge with an architectural model of Newcastle and Gateshead skylines in cake form.
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ReviewSmother by Sarah Cole and Coram Young Parents
A narrow London house is an apt setting for an uncomfortable study of parenthood
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ReviewBenson & Forsyth at the Royal Scottish Academy
Benson & Forsyth’s exquisite models showcase both the practice’s built work and the designs that were not built
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ReviewBuilding a Library 14: Ulysses by James Joyce
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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ReviewCultural week: May 31-June 6
This week’s cultural guide makes a house visit to Goldfinger’s willow terrace before taking a glimpse across the pond with a photographic tour of New York City.
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ReviewLuisa Lambri exhibition
Italian photographer Lambri’s latest exhibition at the Thomas Dane Gallery provides a fresh slant on modernist architecture classics
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ReviewNorman Foster: A Life in Architecture
Deyan Sudjic’s clichéd and unexciting authorised biography of Norman Foster leaves no stone turned.
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ReviewBuilding a Library 13: The Buildings of England
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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ReviewJune 2010 titles for review
For June BD’s book club takes a closer look at Maggie’s Centres, discovers a no-nonsense guide to sustainability and mulls over why architecture matters.
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ReviewCultural Week: May 24-30
This week, BD’s cultural eye turns to Clerkenwell with the opening of design week, the three-day annual festival of all things creative. Elsewhere it’s doomsday for architects as mantownhuman holds a debate on the moralistic mantle of design.
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ReviewErnest Trobridge: Visionary of the Suburbs
How Ernest Trobridge celebrated ’ancient glories’ to create a peculiarly English corner of suburbia
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ReviewNairy Baghramian and Phyllida Barlow Serpentine Gallery exhibition
A seemingly unlikely pairing at the Serpentine Gallery works surprisingly well
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ReviewBuilding a Library 12: The Story of Art
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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ReviewCultural week – May 17 to May 23
This week’s cultural guide includes a trip down memory lane in Romania to visit Ceausescu’s failed utopian social experiments and another chance to brush up on some more Polish architectural exports at the RCA.