All Review articles – Page 70
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ReviewChiselling an identity
The relationship between architecture and sculpture is explored in Penelope Curtis’s latest book
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The Five Modes of Nagara Temple Architecture: Adam Hardy - April 17
The lecture will illustrate the five principal types or modes of Nagara (north Indian) temple architecture: Valabhi, Phamsana, Latina, Shekhari and Bhumija. Adam Hardy will discuss their architectural principles, their respective origins, evolution, and means of expression, and their interrelationships.
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ReviewAmenity Space: Resonance FM – April 10
Amenity Space the architectural radio show is back for another 6 week run starting this Thursday at 1pm on Resonance 104.4 FM.
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ReviewBeyond Measure: conversations across art and science - until June 1
Geometry is used by architects, artists, astronomers, bio-chemists, engineers, surgeons, physicists and mathematicians - among many others - as a means to understand, explain and order the world around us. It draws parallels between the artist's studio, the laboratory and the study, as equivalent places for thinking, imagining and creating.
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ReviewWitchcraft by Joanna Baillie - until May 10
17th century Scotland. As the sister of the Laird of Dungarren lies mysteriously stricken with illness, the whispers of witchcraft start to grow. In the rising tide of hysteria, the women of the estate seize the chance to turn this paranoia into the power that they desperately desire – only ...
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ReviewIsa Genzken: Ground Zero - until May 17
Having been recently hailed by Monopol magazine as the ‘world’s most important artist’ , the core of Genzken’s show will be the presentation of the artist’s long-awaited architectural proposals for Ground Zero, taking the form of architecturally induced sculptures. Each model can remarkably, be realised to the approximate scale ...
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ReviewCJ Lim creates a wonderland at the V&A
Alice in Wonderland is the inspiration for CJ Lim’s subterranean rose garden
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ReviewRichard Woods: Flora & Fauna - until September 21
Well known for his long running history of architectural intervention and transformation, artist Richard Woods, in his first solo exhibition in a British public gallery, comes to Milton Keynes gallery in June.
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ReviewThomas Hope: the world’s first interior designer
Ptolomey Dean is entranced by a V&A exhibition which painstakingly reassembles this remarkable man’s collection
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ReviewEmily Allchurch’s dystopic collages create a sinister cocktail
Gareth Gardner meets the creator of a series of foreboding urban images currently on show at London’s PM Gallery
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ReviewReal Architecture Spring 2008- Various dates until April 29
The Architecture Foundation’s ‘Real Architecture’ series makes a welcome return with an exceptional collection of speakers at Tate Modern, showcasing new projects by leading local and international practices. Renzo Piano, Urban Splash and Herzog & De Meuron are amongst this season’s notable line up.
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ReviewART: ARCHITECTURE SHOW - until April 28
Sited, rather fittingly, in a listed building by Erno Goldfinger; the Belgravia gallery's latest offering combines some of the biggest names in architecture in a show to designed to give weight to the view, that architects could arguably be said to be the most prolific group of artists the world ...
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ReviewJourney to the East at the V&A’s China Design Now exhibition
Charles Holland takes in the breadth of China’s burgeoning creative industries
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ReviewProject Russia’s Bart Goldhoornon on Russian architecture after Communism
Catherine Croft gets to grips with two decades of post-Soviet architecture at the AA
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ReviewMobile Art: Chanel Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid - until April 5
Orchestrated by Zaha Hadid and Karl Lagerfeld and now officially launched in Hong Kong; this art-architecture-fashion collaboration and ‘pack-away’ gallery space ‘Mobile Art’ has landed.
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ReviewLanglands & Bell: A Muse Um - until May 10
Exploring their fascination with language and the structures and relationships it signifies, Langlands & Bell’s latest collection calls museums and their acronyms into focus.
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ReviewKjaergaard and Behr show recent work at the Alexia Goethe Gallery
Tony McIntyre on two northern European visual artists in thrall to the built environment
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ReviewGreg Lynn wows the AA
Gerrardo Carroll on the West Coast digital prophet with the off-kilter architectural sensibility
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ReviewAllies & Morrison’s Rob Park cracks visual image management with OpenAsset v3
How one of the majors conquered its visual data mountain with the help of a software developer who listens