Brattishing #24
LINK OF THE WEEK: Archinect reports “Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world’s greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream…”
A decorative flurry of architectural links (Image source: Archinect)
Contemporary Architecture
- Holy Rosary Church Complex by Trahan Architects (ArchDaily)
- The Citadel: Europe’s first floating apartment complex? (Inhabitat)
- ArchDaily on the Municipal Market by Silva Dias Arquitectos
- Gabion on the Gunners
- Bustler reports on the winners of the European Copper in Architecture Awards
Architectural History, Conservation and Philosophy
- Remarkable collection of cultural heritage conservation events to put in your diary
- Inhabitat reports upon an ancient church adding to its narrative (quite literally!)
- All Things Mural! (Diary of a Bluestocking)
- Arts and Architecture retro mag online!
- Saint Edmund and the real lost symbols of freemansonry
- English Heritage article on the restoration of Westenhanger Castle Barn medieval roof
- Insightful look at Britain and architecture in the inter war years from Industryinform
Photography (and video)
- The Guardian on the British Library’s exhibition of rarely seen images
- Winners of the 2009 Architectural 3D Awards (Bustler)
- What is architecture without the photograph?
- Stained glass in all its detailed glory on Closr
Architecture and the Environment
- Re-inventing cities over at Landscape + Urbanism
- Jetson Green ‘wise old owl’ on going green.
- Many Shades of Green on About.com
Interiors
- The best interior design websites in the whole world according to DT.com
- 100 unusual chairs over at abitaire
- The AJ talks about the glitz at the Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester
Quirky (as in couldn’t think of a better category)
- BLDGBLOG and Body Baroque (not for the squeemish)
Andy Marshall is an architectural photographer and commentator – more here
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