Gilbert & George have carved a permanent place in the modern art world. Their enormous oeuvre comprises everything from Living Sculptures, Film/Videos to their ...
Unlike their continental counterparts, British designers never went in for the hard-edged modernism of the Bauhaus; they instead created--and continue to create--designs with a ...
The term Brutalism is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945 - 1975. Uncompromisingly modern, this ...
Few subjects court such widespread controversy as urban and regional planning. The decisions of planners, builders and politicians literally shape our landscape for decades ...
Explore the architectural transformation of Manchester's city centre. See the changes through over 400 photographs and illustrations. This title is taken from the website ...
Berthold Romanovitch Lubetkin (14 décembre 1901 ' 23 octobre 1990) était un architecte d'origine russe émigré au Royaume-Uni qui y apporta le Modernisme dans ...
Neo-avant-garde and postmodern movements have long been understood in terms of their re-working of modernism and a narrative emphasizing rupture and new beginnings. Compelling ...
The British architect James Frazer Stirling (1924-1992) stimulated impassioned responses among both supporters and detractors, and he continues to be the subject of fierce ...
Richard Norman Shaw (1831-1912) was the most fertile, representative and immediately influential domestic architect of the late Victorian period in England. His training and ...
Measured and Drawn sets out to show how, through working closely with historians, conservators and archaeologists, optimum documentation can be achieved by metric survey. ...
After the end of the First World War, the British architect Sir Edwin Luytens designed 140 cemeteries for fallen soldiers throughout the landscapes of ...
The definitive artist monograph on this acclaimed American modernist who pioneered new directions in geometric abstract art and in the Constructivist movement * ...
In the 90s a group of architects formed in London that moved towards a matter-of-fact, unspectacular architecture inspired by the location. A key work ...
The Hon. Charles Hamilton was one of those extraordinary 18th-century gentlemen who, like Lord Cobham at Stowe and Henry Hoare at Stourhead, turned their ...
The construction of a mental habit that systematically confronts the complexities and the contradiction of the architectural profession is what characterises the work of ...