All Culture articles – Page 18
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Building a Library 5: Guide to Greece
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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Joseph Ettedgui 1938-2010
The founder of the Joseph fashion chain commissioned architects such as Norman Foster, David Chipperfield and Sanaa to design his shops
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BD’s guide to your cultural week – March 29 to April 4
Find out if design can make a difference to our sustainable future with a new exhibition at the Design Museum and catch a glimpse of David Adjaye’s photography or head up to Birmingham for a glimpse of the ordinary made extraordinary at the Ikon Gallery
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Charles Fourier: L’ecart Absolu at Musée des Beaux-Arts in Besançon, France
This exhibition reveals that though he was branded ‘ungodly’ in his lifetime, Charles Fourier’s utopian vision was surprisingly prescient in places
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Building a Library 4: Learning from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill
Before its reopening, Horace Walpole’s idiosyncratic home is being celebrated by the V&A
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Brit Insurance Designs of the Year
Design Museum exhibition puts the stress on sustainability and social purpose
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Anjalendran: Architect of Sri Lanka
David Robson’s book gives little hint of the political context behind the architecture of Tamil architect Chelvadurai Anjalendran
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Building a Library 3: A history of architecture: Settings and rituals by Spiro Kostof
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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Toby Paterson exhibition: Consensus and Collapse
Glaswegian artist Toby Paterson’s fascination with desolate fragments of cities helps us to re-examine architecture’s visual and social role
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Building a Library 2: In Praise of Shadows by By Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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Farshid Moussavi’s new book focuses on form
FOA partner Moussavi has thoroughly explored in The Function of Form how ‘affects’ can create more inclusive architectural forms
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Building a Library 1: On Architecture by Vitruvius
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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Van Doesburg and the many faces of modernism
Tate Modern’s exhibition reveals the multiplicity of movements the artist was engaged in
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Laura Wilson: Horse of a Different Colour
The artist’s latest performance, Blind Building, proves more evocative than her new show
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Learning to live with Las Vegas
Denise Scott Brown’s standing ovation at Yale shows how the profession has moved on, says Sean Griffiths
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Lifestyle classes from Matthew Darbyshire’s Elis building
Applying Photoshop to AHMM’s back catalogue, this installation asks difficult questions about urban regeneration
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Flemish architect Jan de Vylder shows the beauty of making do
We hear the first of four lectures given by practices who are placing Flanders at the forefront of the architectural debate
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Call for best buildings of the past 50 years
The Architecture Club is calling for entries to the exhibition “50 Years of London Architecture — 1960-2010”, which will be held in the Mall Galleries June 19 – 26 as part of the London Festival of Architecture 2010
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Chronicles of Nairnia
Jonathan Meades entertaining talk on Ian Nairn failed to do justice to the legendary architecture critic