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Michael Sorkin Subscription

10 June 2013 | By Michael Sorkin

‘Ada Louise Huxtable was the guardian and connoisseur of form’

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William JR Curtis Subscription

3 May 2013 | By William JR Curtis

‘The Carpenter show makes a point of blurring fact and fiction and of trivialising both art and reality’

Peter Cook

Peter Cook

2 April 2013

‘At eye level, there is plenty to see and distract … but look upwards and the amnesia begins’

Michael Sorkin

Michael Sorkin

5 March 2013 | By Michael Sorkin

‘If we don’t make these changes we wind up as so many Canutes, bashing away at the relentlessly rising seas’

Farshid Moussavi

Farshid Moussavi

31 January 2013 | By Farshid Moussavi

‘Competitions are driven by the desire to go beyond what already exists - unthought-of architecture’

Peter Cook

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17 December 2012 | By Peter Cook

‘If a museum building can rarely have such a degreee of integrity, it remains a casket’

William JR Curtis

William JR Curtis Subscription

23 November 2012 | By William JR Curtis

‘Architecture schools are only too often the victims of intellectual fashions’

Lesley Lokko

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23 October 2012 | By Lesley Lokko

‘For so long, the difficult, knotty question of identity has skirted around architecture’

Peter Cook

Viewpoints: Peter Cook on Tel Aviv

28 August 2012 | By Peter Cook

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art delightfully ruffles a few feathers

William JR Curtis

Viewpoints: William JR Curtis on Towers

18 June 2012 | By William JR Curtis

How Viagra urbanism wreaks havoc on our cities

Farshid Moussavi

Viewpoints: Farshid Moussavi on Women in Architecture

28 May 2012 | By Farshid Moussavi

Agenda bender: the case for the abolition of female role models

Peter Cook

Viewpoints: Peter Cook on Oriental Originality

20 April 2012 | By Peter Cook

The West rests on its laurels, as Oriental originality emerges

Ellis Woodman

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27 March 2012

‘For architectural enthusiasts, the prospect of Belgium’s imminent belt-tightening represents particularly bleak news’

Peter Cook

Viewpoints: Peter Cook on the Death of Drawing Subscription

30 January 2012 | By Peter Cook

Has the steady march of progress been detrimental to the art of drawing?

Farshid Moussavi

Viewpoints: Farshid Moussavi on Activism Subscription

24 December 2011 | By Farshid Moussavi

Architecture and activism should be as closely linked as the problems we need to solve

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Sanjeev Shankar

24 November 2011 | By Sanjeev Shankar

‘Big city architecture, which was once a great opportunity, has now reached a dangerous and tragic state of repetitive boredom’

Peter Cook

Viewpoints: Peter Cook on Architecture and the Economic Crisis Subscription

31 October 2011 | By Peter Cook

Economic pressures could radically reshape the profession - and for the better

Farshid Moussavi

Viewpoints: Farshid Moussavi on the need for parametric thinking Subscription

21 September 2011 | By Farshid Moussavi

Parametric software is no substitute for parametric thinking

Situating Stirling: Five viewpoints Subscription

30 March 2011

The AR asked five of its esteemed contributors to reflect on the legacy of James Stirling for architectural historians and practitioners today