All articles by Katherine Hayes – Page 4
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Cultural Guide: June 6 to June 12
This week’s cultural guide pays a visit to shores of Scotland to join Zaha Hadid on the eve of the opening of her Riverside Museum in Glasgow, amongst other cultural treats.
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Cultural Guide: May 31 to June 5
We’re lecture heavy on this week’s cultural guide, so tune those ears into Rick Mather’s thoughts on his Ashmolean museum extension and also whether the future of our cities lies in the grip of the railways
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Cultural Guide: May 23- 29
This week’s guide celebrates all things design with Clerkenwell Design week and a trip down boyhood memory lane with the South London gallery
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Cultural Guide: May 16-22
British art’s enfant terrible, Tracey Emin returns to the limelight with the Hayward Gallery and we learn whether science fiction is any closer to becoming science fact with the AA School
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Cultural Guide: May 9- 13
This week’s cultural guide narrowly escapes an Edwardian Sheffield workhouse to indulge in a little post-war glamour with a newly completed glimpse of the Alexandra Road estate
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Cultural Guide: April 18- 24
This week’s cultural guide visits accidental churches in the most unlikely locations, before taking a dip in Bompas & Parr’schocolate fountain
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Cultural Guide: April 11-17
This week’s cultural guide explores the ruins of contemporary Detroit before getting down to the roots of the modernist dream, with Milton Keynes in its infancy.
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Cultural Guide: April 4-10
This week’s cultural guide considers the merits of Béton Brut alongside a rethink of James Stirling’s work in the context of the crisis of modernism
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Cultural Guide: March 28- April 2
This week’s cultural guide gets to grips with Stirling and Gowan’s Leicester Engineering Building amongst other highlights
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Cultural Guide: March 21- 27
You’ll certainly need to wash your hands this week after this our cultural highlights include a brief history of dirt and a trip to a bar with a difference
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Cultural Guide: March 14-20
This week’s cultural guide delves into the mind of Cedric Price, before touching on a revolutionary 1970s prototype project for the future of art practice
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Blogs
The Architecture of Embarrassment
There are seven different ways to embarrass an architect, or so we are told.
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Cultural Guide: March 7- 13
This week’s cultural highlights include a cinematic trip to the far reaches of China and the urban landscape of Detroit
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Cultural Guide: February 28 - March 4
This week’s cultural guide explores the interface between public and private spaces in Shieldfield, Newcastle, before hazarding a guess at the future of architecture, 25 years down the line
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Blogs
Bird watching gets sexy
Bird watching, twitching and birding are all pursuits that have not generally been associated with cupid’s arching arrow.
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Cultural Guide: February 21-27
This week’s cultural guide learns a little more about early pioneer of Modern architecture, Adolf Loos before signing up to a close encounter with Iconic artist and architect Vito Acconci at UCL
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Blogs
Robot down to Electric Avenue
Take a trip to a different reality and you’ll find that the one man’s alternate vision of Brixton is not gentrification but ‘cyber-ification’.
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Cultural Guide: February 14- 20
This week’s cultural guide is all about charity, coming to the aid of the world’s oldest cast-iron framed building before answering the plight of the capital’s birds
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Architectural tongue-twisters
Whilst the ridicule poured on office based jargon has been well documented architects, with their own brand of the fluffy stuff, seem to have escaped relatively lightly.
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Cultural Guide: February 7- 13
This week’s cultural guide is a tale of two Davids- Chipperfield and Bowie.