Emmet, a humble construction worker – and prophesied “special one” (Image: Warner Bros/The Kobal Collection) Charles Holland enjoys a witty take on the eternal Lego
Charles Holland on why we should remember the brilliant, melancholy critic with unpredictable enthusiasms Ian Nairn was the world’s first jet-propelled architecture critic. Not just
There’s more than one Richard Rogers. There’s Baron Rogers of Riverside, peer of the realm, Richard Rogers, outspoken critic of royal patronage and Richard Rogers,
A soberly dressed middle-aged man is staring at an architectural model, an expression of earnest concentration on his face. “Psychologists have said that man’s neurosis
Other items in McCulloch’s London collection (image: Travis Elborough) The fantastical, but true, tale of a bridge’s journey across the Atlantic reminds us of the
The walnut-coloured launch bobs gently at the lake’s edge. The water is almost perfectly still and the morning clouds have lifted to reveal an encircling
At the press conference that marked the opening of Panorama, Tate Modern’s epic Gerhard Richter retrospective, an embarrassed silence filled the room as one journalist
Modernist orthodoxy has taught us to be suspicious of architecture that uses illusion and theatrical gestures. The principles of structural honesty and truth to materials
Modernist orthodoxy has taught us to be suspicious of architecture that uses illusion and theatrical gestures. The principles of structural honesty and truth to materials
