All Review articles – Page 48
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What have we done to deserve this?
Cabe’s 10th birthday event featured Simon Schama on Dutch history, a satirical view of procurement and the poetry of localism
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The state of clay at the V&A
Stanton Williams’s refurbishment of the V&A’s ceramics galleries is an elegant backdrop for a lesson in the history of pottery
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BD's guide to your cultural week- September 28 to October 4
Hungry? Hear BD columnist Carolyn Steel discuss why we are all slaves to our stomachs for Manchester Food week. But if you've had your fill, check out Warhol's philosophy on art and commercial glamour with the Tate Modern
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Vriesendorp leads these high-rise distractions
This east London installation plays with ideas of technology but ultimately leaves one wanting more
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Land Architecture People - Nothing is what it seems
As the Land Architecture People exhibition opens at the Ambika P3 Gallery in London, we look back on Ros Diamond’s review of the show when it opened in Copenhagen last year.
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BD's guide to your cultural week - September 21 to September 27
Catch the London Design Festival in full swing this weekend or take the opportunity to soak up the last of summer on the Kent coast with BD's guide to your cultural week.
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Tracing the influence of urban design and the CIAM architects
An analysis of the development of urban design in Eric Mumford’s new book highlights our current failings
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BBC2 series showcases the battles over Britain’s places
Tom Dyckhoff’s show Saving Britain’s Past charts the turbulent relationship between people and place
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BD's guide to your cultural Week- September 14 to September 20
Get up close and personal with the Gherkin or familiarise yourself with the intricacies of Goldfinger's Trellick Tower, with this year's instalment of London's Open House weekend. If that sounds like too much hard work, then maybe take a leisurely stroll along the forgotten Leeds to Liverpool canal.
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Farewell to brutalism
A new book on the Tricorn Centre raises some difficult issues about conservation
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Why the Repromotion exhibition at Brussels’ Bozar fits the space
Jan de Cock’s vast flatpack installation is holding a minimalist conversation with its own gallery
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BD's Guide to your cultural week: September 7 to September 13
This week's cultural guide includes an intimate portrait of one of today's most hotly discussed landmarks, Battersea Powerstation, Bristol's Cabot Circus through the eyes of an artist and a one stop CPD workshop on school design at the London Met.
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Review: Viñoly: Rafael Viñoly, by Joan Ockman and Rafael Viñoly. Birkhauser Verlag AG, 328pp, £63
Published in 2003, there are probably two reasons why you haven’t already added this weighty monograph to your collection. One, you’re not a passionate follower of the work of Rafael Viñoly; or two, you haven’t seen it discounted enough.
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Architecture is a star of Edinburgh’s International Book Festival
Architecture and design are too often overlooked, but this year top commentators, including Deyan Sudjic and Dan Cruickshank, were invited to contribute to the culture series
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Can the Accordia housing model be repeated elsewhere?
A new book on the Stirling Prize-winning development in Cambridge explores the possibilities
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BD's guide to your cultural week: August 31 to September 2
Enjoy a brush with Indian modernism or take a sneaky peek at the shortlisted designs for LSE's new Aldwych campus. Or if that doesn't satisfy your cultural nodes, then why not take the camera into your own hands and enter the Sony Architectural photography competition.
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Beyond These Walls – until September 20
Beyond These Walls is an international group show of site-specific and specially commissioned work prompting fresh perspectives on the South London Gallery’s architecture, negotiation and interpretation of its spaces, and its geographic context.
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Seizure - until October 18
Another chance to see Roger Hiorns’ Seizure, an installation created by pumping 75,000 litres of copper sulphate solution into a council flat.
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David Sherry- until September 13
David Sherry’s absurdist performances and videos disrupt social codes and conventions.
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One planet theory goes into orbit
Hailed as real-life guide that cuts through the confusion surrounding sustainable development, Pooran Desai’s new book, One Planet Communities, is assessed by three architects