All Review articles – Page 77
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ReviewPatrick Keiller: The City of the Future - until February 3
Patrick Keiller is highly regarded as one of the most original film-makers of his generation and is also a Research Fellow at the Royal College of Art. The City of the Future is an interactive exploration of urban space at the turn of the 20th century consisting of a multi-screen ...
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ReviewIn Conversation: Patrick Keiller and Roger Luckhurst – November 28
To coincide with the launch of The City of the Future exhibition join Patrick Keiller and Roger Luckhurst in conversation at the BFI Southbank. The talk starts at 6.10pm on Wednesday November 28 in NFT3, supported by the Arts & Humanities Research Council and the Royal College of Art
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ReviewAlicia Dubnyckyj: Two Cities - December 7 to January 6
Recent visits to San Francisco and New York, the two iconic cities on the east and west coast of the United States, are the subject of this exhibition. We are invited to share the artist’s experiences through her high-gloss images that reveal the generic city – slick and polished ...
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ReviewRCA talk series sponsored by BD: Daniel Kleinman and Nic Clear - December 11
Award winning Daniel Kleinman of Rattling Stick production is best known for the design of five Bond title sequences including ‘Casino Royale’.He joins architect and post-graduate tutor at the Bartlett School of Architecture, Nick Clear who specialises in the use of video, animation and motion graphics to generate spatial and ...
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ReviewSir Colin St John Wilson RA: Architect, Writer, Educator and Collector – November 28
This special event looks at the life and achievements of the late Sir Colin St John (Sandy) Wilson RA. His intellectual, academic and cultural contribution to architecture is examined by four speakers; Juhani Pallasmaa, Professor Peter Blundell Jones, Architect Eric Parry RA and finally Marco Livingstone at the Royal Academy ...
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ReviewNotting Hill By Derry Moore
The story of Notting Hill, in photographs, from its beginnings in the Ladbroke Estate to its current incarnation as one of the most cosmopolitan and fashionable London neighbourhoods.
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ReviewHighrises Social Living Edited by Cristina Paredes
Collective housing has played a major role in the architectural advances of the last century. Detailed case studies of 26 high density developments from varied locations.
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ReviewNorfolk Churches By David Stanford
A broad selection of sixty churches from the county, chosen for their beauty or historical or anecdotal interest, in a series of photographic portraits.
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Eye .The story behind the London Eye Text by Steve Rose
The Eye has done for London what the Eiffel Tower did for Paris, which is to give it a symbol and to let people climb above the city and look back down on it.Beautifully illustrated.
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ReviewColin St John Wilson, Buildings and Projects Authors Roger Stonehouse., Eric Parry, Charles McKeith
The definitive monogram On Sir Colin St John Wilson, one of the most important British Architects of the twentieth century
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ReviewReciprocal Frame Architecture By Olga Popovic Larsen
Simple introduction to the design principles of mutually supporting structures and demonstrates how they can be used in the context of a modern building.
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ReviewCharles Holden Architect By Eitan Karol
First book-length study of Charles Holden and his architecture. He came from the Arts and Crafts tradition but he was the first of the Moderns in Britain
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Buildings for the Performing Arts By Ian Appleton
This New Edition of the essential guide for anyone involved with the initiation, planning, design and building of performance spaces.
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England’s Seaside Resorts By Allan Brodie and Gary Winter
An invaluable English Heritage survey including a fascinating historical overview of the developments of such resorts throughout their history
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The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock By Steven Jacobs
In the films of Hitchcock architecture plays an important role. It was a Hitchcock hallmark to use famous monuments as the location for a climactic scene
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Working: 20 Projects in Process by Enrique Norten /TEN Arquitectos
Shows twenty unbuilt and in-progress projects by this firm founded by Enrique Norten
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ReviewAlex Lifschutz: One Building, Many Architects - Tuesday December 4th, 6.30pm
Very little work has been done to upgrade the pattern books that provided our housing and industrial buildings in the 18th and 19th centuries. But the principles developed in these, the foundation of our cities, can be brought up to date. Join Alex Lifschutz, of Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Architects at ...
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