All Culture articles – Page 28
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ReviewDeacon and Woodrow’s unintentional installation
Tony McIntyre hails an electrifying new show of joint work by sculptors Richard Deacon and Bill Woodrow at Bloomberg’s London gallery
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ReviewThinking outside the box with Buckminster Fuller
A new book on US design guru Buckminster Fuller engages with the breadth of his interests, says Ken Powell
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ReviewMatthew Springett Architects presents models, but no buildings
Ed Frith finds MSA’s founder in a candid mood at the first of this summer’s Architecture Foundation lectures
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ReviewSert in thrall to the makeover
A new book by Eric Mumford & Hashim Sarkis tells how Josep Lluís Sert was a little too in love with ordering the city, says Thomas Muirhead
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ReviewHadrian’s purple patch
As the British Museum stages a major exhibition on the Roman emperor Hadrian, Hugh Aldersey-Williams takes a tour round his imperial villa at Tivoli and talks to architects about its lasting influence
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ReviewVanbrugh on the right side of history
Architect, playwright, soldier — Sir John Vanbrugh’s powerful intellect shines through Vaughan Hart’s new biography of him.
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ReviewMoMA’s glimpse of our pre-fabulous future
Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling, the stimulating show at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, is a must for anyone interested in mass housebuilding
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ReviewLe Corbusier Le Grand: well on the road to excess
Catherine Croft reviews Phaidon’s massive — 9kg — offering, Le Corbusier Le Grand
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ReviewIsamu Noguchi’s lightness of being
Tony McIntyre revels in this outstanding exhibition of sculptor and designer Isamu Noguchi’s pioneering and influential work
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ReviewHow modernism journeyed east to China
Western building styles and Chinese tradition meet in this exciting history
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ReviewKengo Kuma shows a weakness for beauty
Japan’s Kengo Kuma advanced his theory of ‘weak architecture’ at the RA
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ReviewAnne Desmet’s fragments reveal flower tower
Printmaker Anne Desmet’s work displays unusual perspectives
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ReviewBest in show
BD concludes the round-up of student work from the architecture schools’ end-of-year exhibitions. Ed Frith, Gerrard O’Carroll, James Payne and Peter Wilson report
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ReviewArchitectural historian Joseph Rykwert keeps good eye contact
Distinguished historian Joseph Rykwert investigates architecture’s development in relation to other art forms
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ReviewStudent summer shows at the Bartlett, Canterbury, London Met & Edinburgh
Wild and practical imaginations fused with inspiring teaching have produced another excellent vintage.
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ReviewArchitect Carolyn Steel’s nourishing ideas for designers
Pamela Buxton reviews Carolyn Steel’s timely book on the links between architecture and food production
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ReviewShades of grey
Designs to reconstruct the Neues Museum lack the original’s architectural colour, says Tony McIntyre