Tag: Architecture

Total Results: 52


May 31, 2023

The performative emptiness of the Venice Biennale Architects have crumbled in the face of populism

Tim Abrahams

Thursday
23.02

23.02

Christopher Wren: godfather of the technocrats The architect stripped the world of spirituality

Wessie du Toit

Monday
19.12

19.12

The elitism of the river Thames Londoners aren't welcome on the riverside

Wessie du Toit

Friday
25.11

25.11

Poundbury and the English apocalypse The King's experimental town is a victim of its success

Fred Sculthorp

Thursday
29.09

29.09

The Trad case for Brutalism Don't blame architects for political unrest

Niall Gooch

Tuesday
19.07

19.07

The socialist case for Trad Architecture Conservatives don't have a monopoly on beauty

Aaron Bastani

Wednesday
25.05

25.05

How cities killed desire Urban architecture is inhuman

Mary Harrington

Monday
28.03

28.03

The heroic failure of Cumbernauld The idealism of the New Towns became an ugly reality

Daniel Kalder

Thursday
11.11

11.11

What the poppy really means The War was followed by an elite backlash against civilisation

Mary Harrington

Thursday
02.09

02.09

Life is one big status game The battle to be virtuous inspires endless political cruelty

Ed West

Tuesday
18.05

18.05

The death of Basildon The decaying bellwether town has been ignored by both the Tories and Labour

Gavin Haynes

Monday
28.12

28.12

Why architecture is political The blandness of today's global style reflects a worldview intent on crushing tradition

Aris Roussinos