Brian Maguire’s ‘War Changes Its Address: The Aleppo Paintings’ – Review
By Stacy Wrenn The absence of life is the most harrowing of the physical consequences of war, it directly contradicts our idea of a city. Buildings that were once […]
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Red blocks in the sky
By Giordan Castellon ‘Cholet’ (not to be confused with the French town) is an ugly word, and Freddy Mamani, the inspiring mind behind the bright neo-Andean superstructures that have […]
The Museum Building and The Berkeley Library at Trinity College Dublin.
“Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light” – Le Corbusier (1923) […]
Communism and Capitalism – lessons to be learned
Warsaw’s varied modern architecture is a testament to the turbulent history Poland’s capital has endured. It is a city shaped by the various “–isms” of the twentieth century. During the […]
Chelsea: Good for the Soul
I was in New York about three weeks before I ventured down to Chelsea. You might ask, “What took you so long?” All I can reply is Christ knows, I […]
Form and Function: Architectural music, musical architecture
Dylan Coburn Grey explores the creative relationship between Le Corbusier and experimental composer Iannis Xenakis. Yannis Xenakis. Iannis Xenakis’ life story is an Oscarbait biopic waiting to happen. He memorised […]
