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Colossal by Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
This compelling analysis of 19th-century mega-projects is a cautionary tale about vanity
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Building a body of research
Ellis Woodman sees architects turn their own work into material for a PhD
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Top 50 films for architects: Apocalypse Now
Francis Ford Coppola’s interpretation of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness is a journey into the unknown
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Stephen Bates ‘At heart I am a yoga teacher’
The Sergison Bates director on Milan, jazz and the fisherman’s life
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Fran Balaam ‘I’m a frustrated medic’
The Pie director on Jerusalem, hospital design and lost literary classics
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Alan Colquhoun: a life in words and buildings
The latest edition of Dutch journal OASE is devoted to the twin careers of Alan Colquhoun, a living architectural legend
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Christina Norton ‘Each loss results in a lesson’
The director of Fluid on Alvar Aalto, Athens and the AA
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Top 50 films for architects: The Iron Gate (Cairo Station)
Chahine’s film evokes the hollow feeling of being left behind
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The Architects by Stefan Heym
Will WIles hails a long-unpublished novel from an East German dissident
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Tony Fretton ‘The best clients are all women’
The founding director of Tony Fretton Architects on James Gowan, Louis Kahn and Lina Bo Bardi
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The Perfect Place to Grow: 175 years of the Royal College of Art
While the Royal College of Art is celebrating its 175th birthday with a retrospective exhibition, the college’s architecture department is moving forward into a new era of rapid change
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Tomas Klassnik ‘I’d like to duel with Borromini’
The founder of the London-based Klassnik Corporation on 17th century Rome, space stations and predictability
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Top 50 films for architects: Nil by Mouth
The constant fear of violence is more wearing in Oldman’s film than the thing itself
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Allan Sylvester ‘It’s hard to beat London’
The director of Ullmayer Sylvester Architects on Paris, multitasking and a lack of love for the Smithsons
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William Mann ‘Glasgow got me started’
The director of Witherford Watson Mann Architects on Eric Parry, Émile Zola and drawing anything and everything
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Top 50 films for architects: Late Spring
Ozu’s film explores elements of human communication where words are secondary to space
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London reveals its high hopes
The glamour of New York’s High Line is rubbing off on green infrastructure in the UK
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Fergus Feilden ‘I find the Shard lacks soul’
The co-founder of Feilden Fowles Architects on Berlin, treehouses and the Shard’s cold shoulder
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Welfare Island
When architects like Louis Kahn, Jose Luis Sert and Philip Johnson all work on the same project you would expect something special to result. Deborah Waroff reports from July 13, 1973
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White Room / Dark Room by Alexander Brodsky
Russian architect Alexander Brodsky’s east London installation reveals his sensitive side