Brattishing #24
October 8, 2009 – 8:37 am | No Comment

Brattishing: A decorative flurry of architectural links including JULIUS SHULMAN, TRAHAN ARCHITECTS, SILVA DIAS ARQUITECTOS, GABION, THE CITADEL, MASONIC SYMBOLISM, 2009 ARCHITECTURAL 3D AWARDS, STAINED GLASS, RE-INVENTING CITIES, BODY BAROQUE

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The White Hot Act of Gothic
November 17, 2008 – 3:20 pm | 6 Comments
The White Hot Act of Gothic

Photo’s of Saint Denis Basilica, the origins of Gothic architecture

The Paris Exposition 1900
November 14, 2008 – 2:18 pm | One Comment
The Paris Exposition 1900

An remarkable collection of contemporary images of the Paris Exposition of 1901 from the Brooklyn Museum archives

Jean Nouvel – what’s nouveau?
November 8, 2008 – 5:35 pm | No Comment
Jean Nouvel – what’s nouveau?

L’Institut du Monde Arabe
This has got to be my most favourite building of the 1980′s – so ahead of its time with a mosaic like facade that incorporates light control diaphragms. Utility combined with culturally …

Beverley Minster
November 7, 2008 – 9:02 am | No Comment
Beverley Minster

Beverley Minster in the East Riding of Yorkshire is jam packed full of Early English architecture with a dash of the Decorated and Perpendicular thrown in for good measure.  What you see today dates from …

Villa La Roche by Le Corbusier
October 18, 2008 – 2:29 pm | One Comment
Villa La Roche by Le Corbusier

Built for a Swiss banker in 1925 to house his art collection, Villa La Roche, Paris provided Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret to extend the concept of ‘total art’. Like the Arts and Crafts movement …

Re-discovering Edgar Wood
October 11, 2008 – 10:04 am | No Comment
Re-discovering Edgar Wood

Long Street Methodist Church, Middleton by 1899-1901 by Edgar Wood

I love architecture for more than just the visual delights it entails. I also love it for the journey that it takes me upon. One such …