All Culture articles – Page 35
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ReviewEdible beauty to savour
Adrian Dannatt commends an exhibition celebrating Barcelona’s architectural journey on from ‘modernisme’
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ReviewSaving grace
Is Luigi Colani a fading pop star with a giant ego or one of the world’s most original design talents? Amanda Levete gives her assessment
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ReviewSpain’s experiment with social housing
An exhibition on Madrid public housing provoked a lively dialogue between an English and a Spanish architect
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ReviewSensitive touch on design
Mutsuro Sasaki was fascinating but frightening, says Kester Rattenbury
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ReviewBearer of Greek gifts
Jonathan Foyle looks at James ‘Athenian’ Stuart’, the subject of a V&A exhibition from next week, who combined pioneering the Greek Revival in the 18th century with an extraordinary life of overseas adventure
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ReviewSpace fails to travel
Jane Rendell’s inspirational ideas on the limits of art and architecture suffered in the lecture format.
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ReviewBattle of egos skates over the surface
David Adjaye found his verbal match in Bruce Mau at the latest Artangel happening.
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ReviewReview: Mike Davis, Planet of Slums
Mike Davis's climate change talk at the Riba on Monday night was not for the faint-hearted, writes James Rose
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ReviewLabour of love sheds new light on master
“It hasn’t been enjoyable. It’s been very difficult,” says Shigeru Ban about his role putting together the exhibition on Alvar Aalto, opening next week at The Barbican.
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MultimediaThe Podcast: Download AF's Winter Nights
Kicking off our new podcast series are two talks from the Architecture Foundation's Winter Nights series. Listen to Hannah Carter and Brian Studak from Universal Design Studio discuss architectural patronage and their work on Battersea Power Station. Hear Gianni Botsford talk about his Light House scheme in west London.To download ...
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ReviewAlvar Aalto's enduring influence
To mark the opening of the Barbican's major show on Alvar Aalto, Graham Bizley considers his influence today
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ReviewPlaying the computer game
Gianni Botsford’s flexible use of computer modelling reveals him as one who bucks architects’ usual traps.
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ReviewReflections of a model citizen
Kester Rattenbury is simultaneously charmed and scared by Kas Oosterhuis’s ‘swarm’ architecture
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ReviewA jump towards the big time
M2R opened this year’s Winter Nights lecture series with an assured performance.
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ReviewComplete imagination for total living
Joe Colombo’s “playful exuberance” characterises his first comprehensive retrospective.
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Shedding light on Edinburgh’s shadows
The Scottish city proves its extremes are a dynamic catalyst for creativity in this exhibition.
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ReviewCracking the Fobert enigma
An exhibition on the elusive Jamie Fobert Architects is modest but engaging.
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ReviewGot a new motor?
Rob Voerman’s Annex#4 is half car, half cabin and typical of the Dutch artist’s preoccupation with social order.