The Megaproject paradox.
As reported in The Guardian
[http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,1671894,00.html], the new Wembley
stadium might not be ready in time for it's planned opening date of
Architecture
This is architecture
Geoff Manaugh of BldgBlog
[http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/2006/05/architectural-criticism.html] bemoans the
poverty of mainstream architectural journalism with a great litany, in the
spirit of "designated driver"
[http://www.
Urban nocturnes 2
We are scared of the dark. Children sleep with soft lights on, adults leave a
hallway light switched on. Outside a million suburban homes, a powerful halogen
lamp blinks on when it detects
Urban nocturnes
Few things capture the ambivalence of urbanity better than nighttime
photography. Contemporary nocturnes continue to explore new ways of capturing
the urban condition.
Bright lights illuminate an empty car park. A lone shopping
My Father, the Architect
Link from Unbeige to an article in Dwell [http://www.dwellmag.com/] by Andrew
Blum [http://www.andrewblum.net/MyFatherTheArchitect.htm], looking at how
architects have tried their level best to try and