Mutualism, massive, and the city to come
Essay
24th February 2023 (First published in Soundings Spring 2021)
Tom Cordell and Malcolm James tell how three decades ago, the decaying infrastructure of the modernist city was repurposed by radio pirates
John Outram
Review
20th February 2023
James Dunnett on Geraint Franklin’s study of the Post-modern architect
Hammersmith and Fulham College
From the archives
First published Spring 2020
Philip Boyle makes the case to protect Bob Giles’ Hammersmith and Fulham College
Revaluing Modern Architecture, Changing Conservation Culture
Review
1st February 2023
Kate Macintosh on John Allan’s latest book
The Barcelona School
Article and link
The Barcelona School are an informal group of Catalan architects who worked from 1965, continuing through the mid-1970s.
From Docomomo Iberico
Fretton on Lewerentz
Video
Tony Fretton on Sigurd Lewerentz, with Patrick Lynch
Recorded 2nd December 2022, at The Gallery, EC1
Italian Rationalism double bill
Video
Prof Judi Loach on Italian Rationalism: The bigger picture
Philip Boyle on Guiseppe Terragni
Recorded 19th July 2022
Women in Architecture: a brief history
Article
Kate Macintosh: A brief history of women in architecture
June 2022
Mies in Europe: the slow history of the Krefeld houses
Video
A talk by Philip Boyle
Recorded at The Gallery, London, 21st June 2022
East London housing tour: Peter Barber
Video
Peter Barber shows us around his McGrath Road scheme
Recorded 28th May 2022
Peter Moro
Video
A talk by DR ALISTAIR FAIR
Recorded at the Gallery, London, 26th April 2022
James Stirling - a Modern architect?
Video
A talk by PHILIP BOYLE
Recorded at the Gallery, London, 29th March 2022
Saving and Restoring Preston Bus Station
Video
A Talk by Dr CHRISTINA MALATHOUNI and JOHN PUTTICK
Recorded February 2022
Berthold Lubetkin
Video
JOHN ALLAN presents his lecture on the life and works of the great emigre architect
Recorded on 23rd November 2021
Carlo Scarpa
Video
Space, Light, and Materiality. A talk by PHILIP BOYLE.
Recorded 30th March 2021
South London council housing under threat
From the archive
TOM CORDELL on Lambeth and Southwark council’s ongoing mission to demolish their post-war council housing
First published Winter 2019
In praise of Fernando Távora
From the archive
PHILIP BOYLE reports back from the post- conference tours at the 14th Docomomo International Conference
First published Winter 2016
An uncertain future for Goldfinger's Edenham Care Home site
From the archive
EMMA DENT COAD on the fight in west London to conserve Modernism’s social purpose.
First published Summer 2015
Brixton Recreation Centre
From the archive
PHILIP BOYLE writes on efforts to list George Finch’s 1970s sports centre
First published Summer 2015
BBC Wales Headquarters, Cardiff
From the archive
JUDI LOACH argues that the Welsh Assembly’s decision not to list the building sets a dire precedent
First published Summer 2014