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WEBThe Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. The ground is sinking. A crater nearly a kilometre wide has opened in the Siberian forest as permafrost there melts for the first time in 650,000 years. The revealed ground, depicted on the cover, is releasing thousands of tonnes of carbon into the ...
Subscriptions - The Architectural Review
WEBSubscriptions - The Architectural Review. The AR tells the story behind buildings, and the complex layered contexts into which they are woven. Every project is fully illustrated, with beautiful photography, drawings and details, contributing to an archive of the most culturally significant and architecturally interesting buildings of our time.
Rehabilitation Centre Groot by Architectenbureau Koen Van …
WEBMay 27, 2011 · To remedy this condition, van Velsen proposed a masterplan of three large densely planned standalone buildings, including this one and two future phases, a school and apartment building, all set within a restored and publically accessible landscape.
Essays - The Architectural Review
WEBSince 1896, The Architectural Review has scoured the globe for architecture that challenges and inspires. Buildings old and new are chosen as prisms through which arguments and broader narratives are constructed. In their fearless storytelling, independent critical voices explore the forces that shape the homes, cities and places we inhabit.
Typology: Public Square - The Architectural Review
WEBMar 2, 2017 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. When human particles collide in the accelerator of the square, the public comes into being – as evanescent as an unstable element. When millions of women gathered to protest the election of Donald Trump last month, they met in squares.
The romantic and pragmatic history of the fan vault has lessons for ...
WEBDec 21, 2010 · The fan vault is an English innovation not seen in the churches of continental Europe. It developed in the 14th century as a shell form that was inserted into existing Norman or Romanesque structures as an alternative to the Gothic arch, whose loading paths required either pinnacles or flying buttresses (or both).
Buildings within buildings: on fragments, blurred thresholds and ...
WEBMar 27, 2017 · This isn’t uncommon, and it is in museums where most buildings-within-buildings can be found. Centuries of imperial raiding have led to such strange experiences as the Classical altar of Pergamon (in what is now Turkey) being found entirely within a room of the eponymous Berlin museum, its monumental facade, colonnade and …
Charles Moore (1925-1993) - The Architectural Review
WEBJul 28, 2017 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Charles Moore was the wizard who led us out of the sterility and self-importance of Modernism and showed us that we could go home again. Charles Moore, the Oberon, Merry Prankster, and Mystical Guru of late-20th-century architecture, had the …
Arakawa (1936-2010) and Gins (1941-2014) - The Architectural …
WEBMar 25, 2021 · The Architectural Review An online and print magazine about international design. Since 1896. Using architecture as their medium, Arakawa and Gins encouraged people to reassess perceptions, liberate their senses and challenge mortality. In 2010, artists-turned-architects Shūsaku Arakawa and Madeline Gins founded the Reversible …
Architects do it with models: the history of architecture in 16 models
WEBFeb 25, 2014 · Catenary Arch Models by Antoni Gaudí, 19th-20th century. Gaudí’s catenary arch models are a unique example of evocative low-tech architectural problem solving. His funicular chain and lead-shot bag experiments let gravity determine the form of a catenary arch — for Gaudí the ideal structural element — which could then be photographed and …