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Landmarks identify and define cities. Town-planning instruments should protect these landmarks from new development that does not respect the setting.
Osborne’s grand scheme needs solid foundations: and that’s where architecture can lend a hand.
From education to sport to sex, virtual reality has dozens of applications, and we’re only just scratching the surface of its potential today.
One of the very first pieces of advice you receive in architecture school is Never Work For Family: the risks are too great, runs the argument, there’s too much emotion and too much money at stake, and…
Wheatley has expertly reimagined Ballard’s futuristic novel in a way that rings true to modern living.
The city of light has found a way to draw on the resources of the private sector, while looking after the interests of its citizens.
Celebrate the shift to renewable energy with bold designs that add to the landscape.
Our experts explain why China is taking a hard line on oversized, xenocentric, weird architecture. And no, it’s not to stifle Western influences.
Jeremy Corbyn wants UK politics to be less theatrical – but the Palace of Westminster is the perfect stage for confrontation.
There’s a lot of hype around 3D printing – should we believe it?
The tower block is in the dock but terraced housing is on the up.
It’s worth preserving Britain’s brutalist buildings for two key reasons: heritage, and money.
Had the Romans, Chinese and English of old seen our buildings, built around views that distract from the interior and our interior lives, they would not have been surprised by modern discontent.
From metal spikes to bagpipes, nasty architecture is making life harder for the homeless.
A review of some of the top arts and culture stories from the past year.
Stark new additions to our urban landscape are usually met with moaning – but it rarely lasts.
Perhaps the “art” label designates Assemble and the Granby project as outsiders, unique, creating something that can’t be replicated.
It’s up to state governments to ensure urban planning rules properly reflect both the desires of residents in the 21st century and the principles of sustainability.
Architects and those working on the built environment can learn valuable lessons about their discipline – how it’s taught, and how it’s carried out – from the 2015 student protests.
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Professor, Monash University
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Andrew W. Mellon Chair in the Humanities and Professor and Chair of History of Art, Vanderbilt University
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Chair Professor of Architecture, UNSW Sydney
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British Academy Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Architectural Technologist and Urban Designer, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor of Urban Design, Lancaster University
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Adjunct professor of architecture, University of Adelaide
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Professor of Architecture and SARChI: DST/NRF/SACN Research Chair in Spatial Transformation (Positive Change in the Built Environment), Tshwane University of Technology
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Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Practice, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, Head of School, School of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney
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Architect and lecturer, University of Liverpool
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Head and Professor of Architecture, Glasgow School of Art
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Visiting Scholar, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge
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Transformation Fellow + Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Queensland University of Technology
