All Review articles – Page 60
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Palladianism’s many paths to greatness
Tony McIntyre is wowed by this show inspired by Palladio
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How Lutyens honoured the dead
Edwin Lutyens’ work with the Imperial War Graves Commission to commemorate soldiers lost in the first world war is explored in this moving new book
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Channel 4’s Home Show has a new kind of hero
Channel 4’s post-property boom domestic architectural show unleashes architectural superman George Clarke
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Roger Hiorns: Seizure until 30 November 2008
Seizure is Hiorns' most ambitious work to date, the artist creates, by filling a property with copper sulphate solution, the result is a crystallised, vivid sculptural form within the very fabric of a Harper road, a housing estate near London Bridge.
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Richard Serra: Sculpture until December 20
The Gagosian Gallery is currently running two exhibitions of new work by Richard Serra. Three new steel sculptures are on show at the Britannia Street galleries together with small, geometric forged steel plates with paint stick applied to the surface, entitled “forged drawings"
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Le Corbusier: The Art of Architecture until January 18
Corb fever grips Liverpool with this in depth documentation of the extraordinary career and enduring legacy of Le Corbusier (1887-1965).
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The real Robin Hood Gardens
Artist Gail Pickering’s film on Robin Hood Gardens explores the boundaries of life and art
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Leon Krier’s secret code for Poundbury revisited
At the University of Westminster’s latest Supercrit, Leon Krier explained why his masterplan for neotraditionalist Poundbury in Dorset was meant to be boring. Niall Hobhouse was there
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Micro-Architecture: Lightweight, Mobile and Ecological Buildings for the Future
Those fed up with greenwash and the post-rational greening of projects will find this a refreshing and informative read. It benefits from a lack of tree-hugging, and there’s not a primary-coloured ventilation tower in sight.
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Shift: Sanaa and the New Museum
Shift has a great cover, embossed with a pattern replicating the New Museum’s expamet cladding, but what I enjoyed most about this book is the way it captures something of the spirit of the building, assembling a series of fragments that offer a broad insight into both the design and ...
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Book Club: November titles up for review
Titles up for review in November in BD's Book Club take in a broad range of interests from modern Swedish design to portable architecture.
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A niche for Kapoor
Anish Kapoor’s maquette-based show at the RIBA Gallery in Portland Place explores the nature of space
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Sweet singing in the choir
Antony Caro has revived the ruined church of Saint-Jean Baptiste in northern France
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Battersea’s big bamboo
Will Hunter is elevated by these works by Beijing-born Ai Weiwei now showing at Battersea’s Albion Gallery
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Into the belly of Serra’s beasts
As the Gagosian Gallery in London holds a new show of work by Richard Serra, architect David Kohn talks to the artist about the development of his ideas and the role of architecture
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The pioneering modernism of Amyas Connell & Ward
Emma Dent Coad is gripped by this new study of the brief but ground-breaking career of 1930s modernists Connell Ward & Lucas
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Of Time & The City: Terence Davies’ new film about his native Liverpool
Fat’s Sean Griffiths is not convinced that Scousers will take to Terence Davies’ latest paean to Liverpool
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Planar sailing with Vectorworks 2009
By incorporating Parasolid, the best 3D modelling technology available, Vectorworks 2009 is racing ahead of the pack, reports Jonathan Reeves
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Call for interest in Sydney's Barangaroo project
The New South Wales Government in Australia is inviting expressions of interest from architecture, landscape and urban design teams for the redevelopment of the public domain area of Sydney Harbour’s £1 billion Barangaroo project.
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