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Books: Denys Lasdun

Books: Denys Lasdun

London’s Royal College of Physicians is rare in the history of architecture - a truly modern building…

15 August 2008 | Books
Brion-Vega Cemetery, Carlo Scarpa

Brion-Vega Cemetery, Carlo Scarpa

One of Carlo Scarpa's most iconic and seminal built works (and a project so close to his heart that a…

14 August 2008

Fearon Hay mountain retreat, NZ

Fearon Hay mountain retreat, NZ

Fearon Hay has an excellent track record of inserting sympathetic slices of modernism into unbelievable…

11 August 2008

Bernard Tschumi Q&A exclusive

Bernard Tschumi Q&A exclusive

After nearly 30 years of planning, and eight years since the international competition was launched for…

8 August 2008

AFGH holiday house, Switzerland

AFGH holiday house, Switzerland

Andreas Fuhrimann and Gabrielle Hächler are amongst the most experienced contemporary exponents of building…

7 August 2008

Bronte House, Sydney

Bronte House, Sydney

Designed by Chenchow Little Architects, this semi-detached house conceals its historical origins and…

31 July 2008

Serpentine Pavilion construction

Serpentine Pavilion construction

The notoriously fickle London weather turned on the warmth and sunshine for the 20 July opening of the…

25 July 2008 | Events
Prefabricated architecture, NYC

Prefabricated architecture, NYC

As social, economic and environmental concerns converge so prefabricated architecture looks increasingly…

24 July 2008 | Events
Kivik Art Centre Pavilion

Kivik Art Centre Pavilion

Temporary architecture is in. From elaborate tree houses and gallery annexes to rooftop pods and spaces…

23 July 2008

London Festival of Architecture

London Festival of Architecture

As this year’s London Festival of Architecture drew to a close, the buoyant mood of the previous three…

21 July 2008

Kengo Kuma lecture, London

Kengo Kuma lecture, London

The Royal Academy annual architecture lecture is an event the whole architectural community awaits with…

21 July 2008 | Events
New Tate Modern design

New Tate Modern design

When the Tate Modern extension designs were first unveiled two years ago reactions to the radical Herzog…

18 July 2008

HausWork*: week 4

HausWork*: week 4

We’re not denying that a brand new building often looks best on the page. But given that a huge chunk…

18 July 2008