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 …
Louis Kahn: The Space of Ideas - The Architectural Review
WEBOct 23, 2012 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. The citadel-like volume of Kahn’s National Assembly rises up from a red brick base surrounded by water. The National Assembly in Dhaka, Bangladesh, employs symbolic geometries to evoke the origins of architecture and institutions.
War of the worlds: Port House headquarters, Antwerp, Belgium by …
WEBDec 18, 2017 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. With Antwerp Port House, Zaha Hadid Architects have staged the battle between old and new so straightforwardly that it becomes brutal. The old is identified with the symmetric order of a disused fire station …
Gibberd’s London Central Mosque - The Architectural Review
WEBThe Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Decoration meets uneasily with internal logic in Gibberd’s London Central Mosque. Originally published in AR September 1977, this piece was republished online in April 2016. ‘Everybody likes it’, says Sir Frederick Gibberd, ‘except other ...
1960s - The Architectural Review
WEBIn their fearless storytelling, independent critical voices explore the forces that shape the homes, cities and places we inhabit. 1960s - The Architectural Review is an international magazine publishing essays, building studies, interviews, profiles, competitions and material from the archive.
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 ...
Living Architecture - The Architectural Review
WEBMar 27, 2012 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Rachel Armstrong’s new e-book calls for architecture to grow and mutate – just as plants do. Architecture has had a long-standing and deeply intricate relationship with nature. Since the Vitruvian man, architects have looked at the natural ...
Tea ceremonial: Tea house, Tokyo, Japan, by Arata Isozaki
WEBMay 10, 1994 · Since 1896. Tea ceremonial: Tea house, Tokyo, Japan, by Arata Isozaki & Associates. Arata Isozaki’s tea pavilion in central Tokyo unites modern and traditional materials in a timeless celebration of ritual. Originally published in AR May 1994, this piece was republished online in March 2019, after Arata Isozaki won the 2019 Pritzker prize.
Terunobu Fujimori (1946-) - The Architectural Review
WEBNov 4, 2021 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Now a respected professor and museum director, a popular historian, critic, artist and path-breaking architectural inventor, Terunobu Fujimori (1946-) took six years to meander through a four-year undergraduate programme in architectural design.
Critical Regionalism for our time - The Architectural Review
WEBNov 22, 2019 · Kenneth Frampton coined the phrase Critical Regionalism to define the elements of topography, climate, light and tectonics fundamental to the art of building – these are equally valid today. This is one of the most read articles on the AR website. If you enjoy the AR online, why not consider. There are many reasons for diving into old ...