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Interview with Elizabeth GroszSubscription
The AR talks to the philosopher, theorist, and author of Architecture from the Outside about boundaries, representation, and the thickness of the ‘in-between’
Interview with Irma BoomSubscription
The AR talks to the Dutch graphic designer and specialist bookmaker about the relationship between books, buildings and architecture, about the value of print in a digital world – and reading in bed.
Interview with Lars MüllerSubscription
The AR talks to this heavyweight publisher of books on art, architecture and design – about self-publishing, saying no, and commitment to the book
‘Architecture is sick but not totally dead’: Jean Nouvel on disasters, criticism and the future of architectureSubscription
As his most recent tower, La Marseillaise, is inaugurated on Marseille’s seafront, Nouvel talks about the death of architectural criticism, taking pleasure in problems and why the future of architecture is not architectural
Frida Escobedo: ‘Architecture encompasses a wider range of possibilities and scales than art’Subscription
Meet the winner of this year’s AR Emerging Architecture awards
‘The architect is someone who can harness failure’: Interview with Pezo von EllrichshausenVideoSubscription
As an experience, the pavilion is just as much a physical reality as any other form of architecture
‘The generation of forms can catalyse change’: Interview with Kunlé AdeyemiVideoSubscription
Even simple pavilion projects have the potential to affect change
‘The typology of housing is a construct’: Interview with Cany AshVideoSubscription
How can housing offer residents a sense of agency?
‘As film designers, we can bend rules – and this ability to experiment can influence the architecture world’Subscription
Interview with Mark Tildesley: designing and building Ballard’s ‘unfilmable’ spaces
Anthill Design: ‘We are becoming ever more sceptical of architectural concepts’Subscription
AR_EA India: Anthill Design
Interview: Jeanne Gang on social infrastructureVideoSubscription
Studio Gang’s founding principal discusses the role architecture can play in creating a more equitable society, and reflects on what she learnt from designing the Arcus Centre for Social Justice Leadership
Interview: Julia Peyton-Jones on Serpentine pavilions and London's skylineVideoSubscription
Julia Peyton-Jones discusses the commissioning of the Serpentine pavilions and expresses her concerns about London’s skyline
Interview: Odile Decq on architectural research and rebels VideoSubscription
Odile Decq discusses the importance of design research and explains why education has a crucial role to play in raising the status of women in architecture
Interview: Di Zhang VideoSubscription
‘I like to go through the emotional route for things’: Founder of WAA (We Architech Anonymous) discusses the work of her practice in Beijing’s competitive market
Flexibility versus ownership: the two sides of Boris BernaskoniSubscription
Grandiose architect Boris Bernaskoni discusses how he marries his visions with reality
‘The current situation in Chile is exceptional’: Interview with Pezo von EllrichshausenSubscription
Filip Šenk in conversation with Pezo von Ellrichshausen
archstudio: ‘The success of a project mostly depends on the client’s trust and good communication’Subscription
AR_EA China: archstudio
WAI Architecture Think Tank: ‘Every tool offers different potential and possibilities’Subscription
‘Every tool offers different potential and possibilities’
‘We are able to experiment directly on the ground’Subscription
In conversation with Ma Yansong and Dang Qun from MAD Architects
AR_EA Japan: Hibino Sekkei and Youji No ShiroSubscription
‘We are proud of making buildings that focus on fun for kids’
Podcast: Interview with FATVideoSubscription
Paul Finch talks to Sam Jacob, Sean Griffiths and Charles Holland - the men formerly known as FAT - on their early influences, how FAT came to be and what they have taken from it as they go their separate ways
Ctrl G estudio de arquitectura: ‘Colombian cities are in constant development’Subscription
AR_EA Colombia: Ctrl G estudio de arquitectura
Adam Khan Architects: ‘Building is an amazing, intense activity’Subscription
AR_EA London: Adam Khan Architects
Norman Kelley: ‘For us an ink drawing is as much a building material as are bricks and mortar’Subscription
AR_EA USA: Norman Kelley
De Leon & Primmer: ‘The ideal project? A perfectly proportioned, exquisitely detailed box’Subscription
AR_EA USA: De Leon & Primmer
Brillhart Architecture: ‘We’re interested in developing a new architecture for the tropics’Subscription
‘We’re interested in developing a new architecture for the tropics’
CODA: ‘My favourite material so far is pigeon spikes’ Subscription
AR_EA Ithaca: CODA
wHY: ‘We work in a universal world where a tiny yet profound idea could trigger global impact’Subscription
AR_EA Los Angeles: wHY
Interview with Anna Minton: Reading the Neoliberal CitySubscription
There is a real urgency to put politics at the forefront of architecture and understand how neoliberal policies like privatisation, financialisation and wealth polarisation impact our cities
AR_EA Australia: Jesse BennettSubscription
‘We’re surrounded by striking natural beauty - I enjoy the relative lack of a design scene’
Andrew Burns: ‘I am inspired by the cultural patterns of places, both historical and contemporary’Subscription
AR_EA Australia: Andrew Burns
Podcast: Interview with David ChipperfieldVideoSubscription
Ellis Woodman speaks to David Chipperfield about his education, practicing with Norman Foster and Richard Rogers and establishing his own practice
DRAA: ‘Collaboration in architecture is fundamental’ Subscription
AR_EA Chile: DRAA
Estate: Self-portrait of a community on the edgeVideoSubscription
Andrea Luka Zimmerman, director of the film ‘Estate: A Reverie’, speaks to the AR about her collaborative documentary on the last days of an East London housing estate
Weston Library Renovation: Interview with Jim EyreSubscription
With Wilkinson Eyre’s renovation of the New Bodleian complete, Rob Bevan asks how the practice negotiated such striking and contentious context
Supersudaca: ‘China and Africa have more to learn from Latin America than from the West’Subscription
AR_EA Collective: Supersudaca
Gloria Cabral: ‘If tomatoes become cheaper than bricks, we’ll build with tomatoes’ Subscription
AR_EA Paraguay: Gloria Cabral
Carla Juaçaba: ‘For me, material and context are intrinsically related’Subscription
AR_EA Brazil: Carla Juaçaba
UMWELT: ‘An ideal project would probably be a boring project’ Subscription
AR_EA Chile: UMWELT
PRODUCTORA: ‘We first make a site model and then we play with it’Subscription
AR_EA Mexico: PRODUCTORA
Interview: Sergei TchobanVideoSubscription
Sergei Tchoban, designer of the 2012 Russian Pavilion and Museum of Architectural Drawings in Berlin discusses his work and approach to architecture in this film interview produced by BerlinArtLink and Esenija Bannan
Interview: Nicholas GrimshawVideoSubscription
Nicholas Grimshaw set up his own practice immediately after graduating from the Architectural Association in 1965. In this intimate interview, he discusses his career, from his education and inspiration to his views on Postmodernism, innovation and anti-architecture
Interview: Farshid MoussaviVideoSubscription
Farshid Moussavi is director of Farshid Moussavi Architecture and Professor-in-Practice at Harvard GSD. In this in-depth interview she discusses her education, inspirations and career from interning with Zaha Hadid to publishing the Function series of books - a critical analysis of the role of ornament, form and style in architecture.
Interview: Bernard TschumiVideoSubscription
Architect of Parc de la Villette, Parc Zoologique de Paris and the author of The Manhattan Transcripts speaks to Paul Finch about his education, work and critical position. Tschumi discusses his interest in the city, his admiration for Cedric Price and why he’s pessimistic about the future of architecture
A Streetcar Named Desire: Interview with Set Designer Magda WilliSubscription
Tom Wilkinson speaks to Magda Willi about her pared down, rotating vision of domesticity for A Streetcar Named Desire at the Young Vic
Interview with Phyllis LambertVideoSubscription
The founder of the Canadian Centre for Architecture and the woman behind the Seagram Building in Manhattan
The Flying Dutchman: Charles Jencks Interviews Rem Koolhaas on his BiennaleSubscription
In this exclusive interview for The Architectural Review, Rem Koolhaas and his former architecture tutor Charles Jencks debate the morality, message and meaning behind this year’s Venice Biennale
Style and Substance: Interview with Farshid MoussaviSubscription
Farshid Moussavi is soon to publish The Function of Style, the third volume in her Function series. Here, she gives Will Hunter an exclusive preview of the book, and explains the active role research plays in her office, for example, in the evolution of FMA’s residential tower in Montpellier, France
Interview: Terry FarrellVideoSubscription
A series of in-depth online films, exploring the life, work and influences of leading architects and thinkers. In the inaugural outing, Terry Farrell discusses with Paul Finch how his Newcastle background shaped his outlook and approach to design; why he doesn’t think of his architectural style as postmodern; and whether property developers are more creative than architects
Interview with Ron Arad at Clerkenwell Design WeekSubscription
Israeli designer Ron Arad talks to James Haldane about the Tailor My Tom Vac project with furniture company Vitra, and shares his belief in design’s perpetual capacity for innovation
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