Richard Weston
ReviewTilling infertile architectural ground
There’s a whiff of hypocrisy in Jeremy Till’s call in his latest book for architects to re-engage with the everyday
ReviewHomes for the future
A book on the 21st century house may seem premature, but it is still an informative look at the state of the art
- Opinion
Star appeal of the noblest profession
The news that “the world’s sexiest man” is eager to join the ranks of the world’s noblest profession ought to be enthusiastically embraced as yet another sign of architecture’s irresistible rise.
- Opinion
The fine line between influence and rip-off
As an undergraduate I was accused by some generous-minded peers of “ripping off” a building that had just appeared in the Architectural Review. My scheme undeniably bore a striking resemblance to its alleged model, and protestations that I had never set eyes on it before fell on deaf ears.
FeaturesThe divine bovine
Rejoicing at Zaha Hadid's Pritzker Prize was understandably slightly mooted west of Offa's Dyke. It's not just that we feared it would offer critics yet another opportunity to remind the world of the lost Cardiff Opera House, but that it would confirm just how out of touch some of us ...