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The Bartlett by Hawkins\Brown
23 February 2017The Bartlett School of Architecture in London has finally got a building to match its world-class reputation in the form of Hawkins\Brown’s sensitive remodelling of the old Wates House into a lean, robust building that pays respect to its surroundings and connects students to the city around them
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Mathematics: The Winton Gallery at London's Science Museum by Zaha Hadid Architects
20 February 2017Zaha Hadid’s fascination with mathematical logic and geometry crystalised in her design for the new Mathematics Gallery at the Science Museum in London
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Tales of the Unexpected: the work of Bedwyr Williams
20 February 2017We step into the weird and wonderful world of Welsh artist Bedwyr Williams and his surreal staged performances
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Blueprint Seminar: Lighting with Deltalight
20 February 2017We gathered a group of designers and architects at Deltalight’s state-of-the-art showroom in Belgium to discuss the vital importance of lighting in architecture projects.
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Geometry of Now: GES-2 Powerstation in Moscow
20 February 2017The derelict space of the GES-2 powerstation in Moscow will play host to a series of installations and performances over the next seven days (20-27 February)
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Elbphilharmonie by Herzog & de Meuron
16 February 2017The peaks and troughs of the roof of Herzog & de Meuron’s new Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg could be a metaphor for its history of popular support, political opposition and rising costs. The crystal fantasy landmark does however put Hamburg on the architectural map. Words by Herbert Wright.
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Curated Diary: Bedwyr Williams
1 February 2017Artist Bedwyr Williams picks his top art and design events for the new year, from an interdisciplinary theatre production to a model railway show in Wales
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Sustainability Pavilion for 2020 Expo Dubai by Grimshaw
25 January 2017Grimshaw puts theory into practice with its Sustainability Pavilion for the 2020 Expo in Dubai, which will have a sustainable future as a permanent legacy building. Cate St Hill talks to deputy chairman Andrew Whalley about the design
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Greenwich housing by Bell Phillips Architects
23 January 2017Spread across six very different sites in London’s Greenwich, Bell Phillips Architects has imaginatively repurposed a series of old, underused garage plots for housing for the elderly, freeing up larger public housing stock for families and bringing life to these once-dead backwaters
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Cite du Vin by XTU Architects & Casson Mann
19 January 2017The original straight-edged plans for a museum of wine in Bordeaux went out of the window when the architects Anouk Legendre and Nicolas Desmazières drank a glass of one of the world’s best wines. From that point on, what has become the Cité du Vin, in collaboration with Casson Mann, had to be deliciously voluptuous.
