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WEBThe Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. The ground is sinking. A crater nearly a kilometre wide has opened in the Siberian forest as permafrost there melts for the first time in 650,000 years. The revealed ground, depicted on the cover, is releasing thousands of tonnes of carbon into the ...
Architecture brought to book: the monograph
WEBJan 9, 2019 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Sigfried Giedion working on the Italian version of Space, Time and Architecture in 1954. Signifier of wealth and taste, the lavish monograph has oiled the conduits of architectural history. Despite contemporary anxieties about how to define ...
Revisit: Aranya low-cost housing, Indore, Balkrishna Doshi
WEBAug 14, 2019 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Revisit: Aranya low-cost housing, Indore, Balkrishna Doshi. Doshi’s ideas on housing the poor culminated in 80 model homes in Aranya where residents felt empowered by the opportunity to improvise. This is one of …
The History of Architecture in Eleven Arches
WEBDec 19, 2014 · Gateway Arch by Eero Saarinen and Hannskarl Bandel, St Louis, 1965. A 192-metre vision in stainless steel, the Gateway Arch is national expansion writ large, an icon of mid-century Modernism that has become architectural shorthand for the city of St Louis. Designed by Eero Saarinen and Hannskarl Bandel, the catenary arch was technically ...
Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) - The Architectural Review
WEBFeb 21, 2019 · Minoru Yamasaki embodied the American dream while feeling the sting of endemic racism. He achieved professional success and international fame as a minority architect, whose ‘otherness’ marked him as a permanent outsider to the East Coast-oriented architectural culture of postwar America. …
Buildings | Architectural Review
WEBSince 1896, The Architectural Review has scoured the globe for architecture that challenges and inspires. Buildings old and new are chosen as prisms through which arguments and broader narratives are constructed. In their fearless storytelling, independent critical voices explore the forces that shape the homes, cities and places we inhabit.
Augustus Pugin (1812-1852) - The Architectural Review
WEBApr 24, 2012 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Assessing the legacy of Big Ben’s creator on the bicentennial of the architect’s birth. This year marks the bicentennial of the birth of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812–1852) and the event is being celebrated in numerous seminars and ...
The mathematics of the Ideal Villa: Palladio and Le Corbusier …
WEBThe Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. The mathematics of the Ideal Villa: Palladio and Le Corbusier compared. Colin Rowe’s essay on The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa, Palladio and Le Corbusier compared. Originally published in AR March 1947, this piece was republished online in August 2010.
Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) - The Architectural Review
WEBJan 31, 2013 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Filippo Brunelleschi had a wicked sense of humour and was one of the first great modern architects. He was also the only one to sit firmly in Florence in the early 15th century. His first biographer, Antonio Manetti, who actually knew him, describes ...
Charles Moore (1925-1993) - The Architectural Review
WEBJul 28, 2017 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Charles Moore was the wizard who led us out of the sterility and self-importance of Modernism and showed us that we could go home again. Charles Moore, the Oberon, Merry Prankster, and Mystical Guru of late-20th-century architecture, had the …
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