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Threads of meaning

A lace exhibition at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery weaves together thoughts on the relationship of space, memory and control

After this Georgian pastiche I need a bath

The problem with pastiche is that it is dishonest and stifles creativity

Cultural Guide

Cultural guide: December 12-18

Have you ever thought that there could be more to your conversational life? Perhaps this week’s cultural guide can help with that

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Student News from BD

Rogers calls for broader architectural education

Initial three-year course should also cover planning and landscape

RCA appoints new head of architecture

Charles Walker, the Canadian-born architect and structural engineer who has worked for both Zaha Hadid and Arup, has been made head of architecture at the Royal College of Art.

Jeremy Till plans more architecture at Central St Martins

New head insists he will not poach staff from Westminster

Architecture school applications drop 16%

Number of applicants down to 35,825

Jeremy Till named new head of Central Saint Martins

Tim Stonor made visiting professor at the Bartlett

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Heini van Niekerk

Modernism...dead or alive?

Started by Heini van Niekerk. Last reply by Rui Pedro Barbosa Lima Nov 26, 2011. 3 Replies

History is repeating itself again…and you might be a part of it with a hybrid on the old Modernism which were true to it's basic principles and epic strengths (1860’s-1970’s) in which artists strove…Continue

Tags: heinivanniekerk, architecture, debate, Modernism

Emily Davies

Digital Architecture, Is auratic experience lost in virtual buildings?

Started by Emily Davies. Last reply by Rui Pedro Barbosa Lima Nov 25, 2011. 2 Replies

Does the future of architecture lie in virtual experience? What is lost in a virtual building and what is gained? Do digital buildings present new opportunities that are impossible in the real world?…Continue

Tags: Architecture, Digital, Virtual

Ross Charlton Russell

HOW IS SCIENCE EFFECTED BY IT'S ARCHITECTURAL ENVIRONMENT?

Started by Ross Charlton Russell Aug 23, 2011. 0 Replies

HOW IS SCIENCE EFFECTED BY IT'S ARCHITECTURAL ENVIRONMENT? I'm interested in architecture's relationship with contemporary scientific research. I'm working on my part 2 dissertation exploring the…Continue

Gareth Williams

What is "Iconic Architecture"

Started by Gareth Williams. Last reply by Lilia Obletsova Jun 16, 2011. 11 Replies

What is "Iconic Architecture" and which buildings are relevant to it? When I speak of Iconic Architecture, I do not refer to the buildings or structures that have an established iconic status, but to…Continue

Tags: Iconic Architecture, Globalisation, Icon, Iconic

 
 
 

Architect's Blog

Is it real?

Fantasy and reality mix in the world of CGI

Treasures from the skip

George Saumarez Smith visits a remarkable collection of building artefacts

The future of Hong Kong

Hong Kong has an opportunity to become a world-class exponent of high-density living — but will the political climate make this a reality?

The curse of the architect?

What does good design really mean?

Engineer's Blog

Why don't more buildings move?

Moving building stock could save energy - it would also make buildings less boring

UK should welcome talent from everywhere

New immigration rules could mean the UK loses some of its most skilled architecture students

The BIM Blog

Dear Santa...

My BIM wishlist for 2012

Back to school...

A look back at the highlights from this year’s Autodesk University

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