All Culture articles – Page 15
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FeaturesBompas & Parr's Ziggurat of Flavour
Jelly monger Bompas & Parr took its unique brand of food architecture to the Big Chill festival last weekend, collaborating with students from the Bartlett school of Architecture to create its biggest built installation yet – the Ziggurat of Flavour.
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ReviewFilm review: Inception
Christopher Nolan’s latest film offers a depressingly unrealistic idea of the architect mentality.
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ReviewBlock magazine launched
This new architecture magazine’s first issue speaks for a growing culture of austerity chic.
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ReviewPermanently Magical
A new exhibition shows the latest attempt to renew Sir John Soane’s Museum
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ReviewBuilding a Library 22: The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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ReviewIOWAC’s Studio in the Woods 2010
This year’s Studio in the Woods upheld its yearly outdoor tradition of enacting intellectual debate with chainsaws
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ReviewColumbia Building Intelligence Project Think Tank
A polemic against parametricism lit up Columbia University’s London event.
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ReviewBuildings of England: Berkshire
The expanded Pevsner guide provides a wealth of new detail and introduces the people behind the buildings
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ReviewBuilding a Library 21: The Hindu Temple
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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FeaturesDot to dot results: July 9 2010
Last week’s winner was Celina Auterio of Zaha Hadid Architects, who identified Prague’s Rasin Building, aka Dancing Building, Fred & Ginger building by Frank Gehry
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FeaturesDot to Dot: 16 July 2010
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday July 21 for a chance to win a copy of Bridge, by Peter Bishop.
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ReviewThe American Department Store Transformed: 1920-1960, by Richard Longstreth
A new history of the golden age of American department stores is right on the money.
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ReviewBas Smets, London Festival of Architecture
The landscape architect’s recent presentation revealed his commitment to process over PR.
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ReviewThe New Décor and Ernesto Neto
The Hayward Gallery’s summer show is an uncomfortable journey into the world of interiors.
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ReviewDamascene: drawings by Michael Stiff
As part of the London Festival of Architecture, Michael Stiff of Stiff & Trevillion Architects is exhibiting his pastel and pencil drawings depicting the ancient buildings of Syria.
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FeaturesDot to dot results: June 25
The winner of last week’s competition was Brian Sheriff of Gilling Dod Architects in Liverpool, who identified Eero Saarinen’s Gateway Arch in St Louis
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ReviewBuilding a Library 18: The Gothic Cathedral
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library.
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ReviewThe Surreal House exhibition
The Barbican Art Gallery’s attempt to examine the influence of surrealism on architecture proves monotonal and lacking in confidence
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ReviewThe Arts of Industry in the Age of Enlightenment
Celina Fox has written an extraordinary account of efforts to combine the mechanical and liberal arts
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FeaturesDot to Dot: 25 June 2010
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday, June 30 for a chance to win a copy of Great Public Squares by Robert F Gatje.