All Review articles – Page 84
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ReviewJourney to the East. Le Corbusier. Edited, annotated, translated and with a new preface by Ivan Zaknic.
Available again after many years, the legendary travel diary kept by the young Le Corbusier on his journey through the Balkans in 1911.
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Review101 Things I Learnt in Architecture School by Matthew Frederick
Concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process and presentation, from the basics of "How to draw a Line" to the complexities of colour theory.
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ReviewBrandscapes. Architecture In The Experience Economy by Anna Klingmann
Architecture as imprint, as brand, as the new media of transformation - of places, communities, corporations, and people.
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Gillespie, Kidd & Coia: Architecture 1956-87 - November 3 to February 10
The work of Gillespie, Kidd & Coia, best known for St Peter’s Seminary in Cardross, is celebrated in a major exhibition.
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Back to the Future: Sir Basil Spence (1907-76) - until February 10
Born in India, Spence came to Edinburgh in his youth and studied at Edinburgh College of Art. It’s appropriate, then, that Edinburgh is the venue for an exhibition to mark his centenary and celebrate work from his student days to his famous new Coventry Cathedral and encompassing airports, exhibitions, and ...
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ReviewRichard Rogers - until March 3
As well as being awarded the 2007 Pritzker Prize, in November Richard Rogers gets his own exhibition in the Centre Pompidou’s 30th anniversary celebrations.
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ReviewMiles from original
Sunderland and Southampton's joint North-South exhibition offers only old thoughts on modern living
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ReviewConscientious objector
From sandals to sensuality, a new book completes Bernard Rudofsky’s life story
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ReviewWin a copy of Lessons from Rudofsky
We are offering one lucky reader the chance to win a copy of Lessons from Rudofsky, a voyage through the innovator's remarkable life and work, and have their review of the book published on the site.
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ReviewRelax. Interiors for Human Wellness. Foreword by Karim Rashid
The book covers Spas and Thermal Baths, Massage and beauty salons, Health farms and Gyms, Thirty two projects by well known architects, including Karim Rashid, Steven Holl and Jun Aoki.
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ReviewContemporary World Interiors By Susan Yelavich
Comprehensive global survey examines the most important interior architecture and design projects of the last 25 years, includes 450 specific projects and 1,000 colour photographs.
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ReviewBuilding London. The Making of a Modern Metropolis By Bruce Marshall
Illustrated study of London’s architectural history and development. Remarkable photography and informative text. Foreword by Ptolemy Dean
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ReviewCOOP HIMMELB(L)AU: BMW Welt Munich by Kristin Feireiss.
A tour of one of the world’s most talked about buildings along with an interview by Wolf Prix.
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ReviewThe G-Plan Revolution By Basil Hyman and Steven Braggs
This book tells the story of G Plan’s beginnings from the 1950’s and how it influence impelled the British furniture industry to innovate and experiment.
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ReviewNext Wave. Emerging Talents in Australian Architecture By Davina Jackson
An exciting overview of contemporary Australian Architecture. Profiles sixteen of Australia’s top architects presenting some 60 projects in total.
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ReviewArchitectural Voices : Listening to Old Buildings By David Littlefield and Saskia Lewis
The authors’ accounts of more than 20 historic buildings and their interviews with the people responsible for renewing them. By focusing on elderly structures that are the subject of reinvention, this book examines how the buildings guide architects and artists and argues that buildings have voices and it is worth ...
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ReviewTraditional Buildings By Allen Noble
A Global Survey of Structural Forms and Cultural Functions. A tour of traditional building around the world which includes the loess cave homes of central China, stilt houses on the shores of Dahomey and much more.
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ReviewModern.The Modern Movement in Britain By Alan Powers
Now out in paperback this books with Photography by Morley Von Sternberg brings together the largest photographic collection ever published in one volume of buildings that constitute the British Modern Movement in the years 1930-1939.
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ReviewCorrugated Iron. Building on the Frontier by Adam Mornement & Simon Holloway
Long and fascinating history of ‘indented or corrugated metallic sheets’, the first patent was granted in 1829.The first Word War brought the Nissen hut, perhaps the most iconic of all corrugated iron buildings and today it has proved invaluable in disaster relief.