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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 ...
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.
Essays - The 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.
El Lissitzky (1890-1941) - The Architectural Review
WEBSep 25, 2017 · Lissitzky was born in Smolensk in 1890. Denied access to the imperial academy by official anti-Semitism, he studied architecture in Darmstadt instead, until the war sent him back to Russia, where pogroms were raging and Hebrew publishing was suppressed. Then came the revolution. El lissitzky self portrait with propaganda poster …
Inhabiting the earth: a new history of raw earth architecture
WEBJan 31, 2020 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Inhabiting the earth: a new history of raw earth architecture. With its roots in all ancient civilisations across the world, earth construction is gaining ground as a sustainable, economic alternative to concrete. Traditional and contemporary art of ...
Subscriptions - The Architectural Review
WEBSubscriptions - The Architectural Review. The AR tells the story behind buildings, and the complex layered contexts into which they are woven. Every project is fully illustrated, with beautiful photography, drawings and details, contributing to an archive of the most culturally significant and architecturally interesting buildings of our time.
Architects do it with models: the history of architecture in 16 models
WEBFeb 25, 2014 · Catenary Arch Models by Antoni Gaudí, 19th-20th century. Gaudí’s catenary arch models are a unique example of evocative low-tech architectural problem solving. His funicular chain and lead-shot bag experiments let gravity determine the form of a catenary arch — for Gaudí the ideal structural element — which could then be photographed and …
Archive | The 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.
Privately owned public space: Graham and Vogt's Pavilion on the …
WEBOct 25, 2014 · Hedge Two-Way Mirror Walkabout is not the first time Graham has called attention to the anachronistic and sometime mythical qualities of the downtown corporate vernacular. There are echoes of an earlier video essay Two-Way Mirror Cylinder Inside Cube and a Video Salon (1992), a love letter disguised as thesis to these places in the …
Building Seagram: A Memoir of Mies and Modernism
WEBSep 24, 2013 · As a ‘memoir’ the voice is authoritative, the facts established by research, and the story fascinating. A prologue describes the lead-up to the selection of Mies − the history of the Seagram Company from its beginnings as a single distillery built by Samuel Bronfman in Ville LaSalle near Montreal in 1924, to its consolidation as the Distillers …
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