All Review articles – Page 85

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    Foster 40 Norman Foster. Edited by David Jenkins.

    2007-08-30T00:00:00Z

    Two volume set, 40 years, 40 projects and 40 themes central to the success of Foster & Partners.

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    Building a New Europe: Portraits of Modern Architects Essays by George Nelson, 1935 -1936

    2007-08-30T00:00:00Z

    Presents this important collection of writings together for the first time. The subjects of Nelson’s essays include Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius as well as more minor architects all who would soon be affected by World War 11 in some way.

  • The German room installed at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, in 1840-46
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    Savings plan

    2007-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Gavin Stamp enjoys a lively history of the architectural salvage trade

  • John Harris in front of a Robert Adam fireplace at a branch of the London Architectural Salvage & Supply Co.
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    Moving stories

    2007-08-24T00:00:00Z

    John Harris says architectural salvage is not what it once was. Here he discusses how it has changed, while opposite we review his latest book on the subject

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    IT briefs

    2007-08-24T00:00:00Z

    This week

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    MAPIC 2007 - November 14 to16

    2007-08-23T13:45:00Z

    This is an annual event at the Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France, organised by the Reed Midem Organisation. It is designed to attract an international participation of around 10,000 retail real estate professionals, including investors, retailers, property agents, architects, construction companies, and retail, leisure, factory outlet, shopping centre and hotel ...

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    Fiona Tan: A Lapse of Memory - October 12 to 30

    2007-08-22T19:44:00Z

    Video work exploring the world of two central protagonists and the curious parallels drawn between each person and the building they each inhabit. In a spoken monologue a play unfolds between reality and fiction.

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    Ibstock Downland Prize - September 25 to October 1

    2007-08-22T19:37:00Z

    The best work by architects across the south of England, on projects costing under £750, 000.

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    The RIBA Stirling Prize - until November 24

    2007-08-22T19:23:00Z

    An exhibition of the shortlist of this year's RIBA Stirling Prize, which includes buildings by David Chipperfield Architects, Foster + Partners, Glenn Howells Architects, Haworth Tompkins and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture with Arup-AFA.

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    Landmarks of New York - September 6 to October 3

    2007-08-22T19:16:00Z

    An exhibition of eighty one black and white photographs detailing some of the most significant and unusual buildings in New York.

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    Henry Moore - until March 30

    2007-08-22T13:12:00Z

    The Henry Moore Foundation have curated the exhibition of monumental works by the internationally acclaimed sculptor, Henry Moore.

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    Modernism + Caracas - September 7 to 16

    2007-08-11T20:19:00Z

    Presented in the context of the London Open House, Modernism + Caracas brings eight projects produced by architects who envisioned and stimulated the shape of a Modern city. This exhibition offers a view of the Modernist influence on Caracas, Venezuela.

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    Introducing Zero Carbon Construction - September 26

    2007-08-11T19:30:00Z

    The conference will clarify “Zero Carbon” with the latest on policy in the region and examples from national pioneering designers and developers for developers.

  • Stella’s Chinese pavilion: hard to imagine as a building.
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    Broadening his palette

    2007-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Tony McIntyre has some reservations about artist Frank Stella’s foray into architecture

  • Arata Isozaki’s Shenzhen Cultural Centre.
    Review

    Books roundup

    2007-08-10T00:00:00Z

    This week

  • Konstantin Melnikov’s Gosplan garage.
    Review

    Anarchy in the USSR

    2007-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Richard Pare’s photographs document what remains of a brief period of post-revolutionary architectural freedom

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    Neutral: Moving Space - September 14 to October 13

    2007-08-08T09:07:00Z

    Designs by Zaha Hadid and Herzog de Meuron and others are brought to life in Moving Space by architectural digital animators, Neutral, at the Architecture Foundation's Yard Gallery.

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    Shifts - Until October 14

    2007-08-03T09:45:00Z

    An exhibition taking Patrick Abercrombie’s unrealised 1946 Clyde Valley Regeneration plan as its starting point, SHIFTS offers proposals by leading Scottish and international architects to address the equally profound challenges facing the region today.

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    Thomas Schütte: Fake/Function? - until January 6

    2007-08-03T07:02:00Z

    An exhibition on Thomas Schütte’s (b.1954), timed to coincide with the unveiling of the artist’s sculpture for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square.

  • Hadspen’s popular garden has been cleared and awaits a new direction.
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    Hadspen’s scorched earth

    2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

    What is missing from this redesign is a grasp of gardening