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Rohit Talwar: how will AI shape the future of architecture?
21 August 2017As Artificial Intelligence removes as many as half of jobs in the future, architecture’s role and the use of space will change fundamentally
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Architecture in blue: Francis Kéré's Serpentine Pavilion
18 August 2017Burkina Faso-born and Berlin-based architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has brought his empowering, socially engaged architecture to London in the form of this year’s Serpentine Pavilion. Inspired by the form of a tree, where people like to gather during the day in his home village of Gando, it showcases his belief that architecture has the power to surprise, unite and inspire
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Craftsmanship in Architecture – a Blueprint seminar with Turkishceramics
15 June 2017Together with Turkishceramics, we put together a group of our favourite designers and architects for a wide-ranging discussion on craftsmanship in architecture
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Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye review
21 December 2015British Ghanaian architect David Adjaye presents his work to a new audience in America with mixed results at the Art Institute of Chicago, says Shumi Bose
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Seen and Not Heard
16 November 2015Combining a busy office within the same space as a television studio presented a whole host of potential challenges, not least how to manage noise levels in such a wildly multi-use space…
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State of the arts: How to get a free creative education
13 October 2015Who can afford a UK arts education? As our art, design and architecture courses have become entirely bankrolled by fat fees from European and international students, resourceful educators are trying to find ways to ensure access, diversity and creativity are maintained. But it’s an uphill struggle.
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2015 graduates: Blueprint’s ones to watch
30 September 2015Our team of architects, designers and critics - comprised of Gemma Barton, Eddie Blake, Holly Lewis, Sam McElhinney, Hugh McEwen, Emmett Scanlon, Maria Smith, Elly Ward - has scoured the UK to bring you the very best of the graduate work on offer this year and tip you off on the ones to watch for the future...
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Sweating walls concept: The future of air conditioning?
27 August 2015Like human skin, this sweating walls concept could cool us down
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Hanging Gardens of Medusa: The first stratospheric sky garden with proto life
20 August 2015Professor of experimental architecture Rachel Armstrong has created the first stratospheric sky garden with proto life
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New Maggie’s Centre by Thomas Heatherwick receives planning permission
5 August 2015Heatherwick’s new design looks like an oversized cluster of pot plants…
