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Jon Astbury

  • Writer, Dezeen
  • Assistant Curator (Architecture and Design), Barbican Centre
London
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Berlin Bunkers: the post-military as cultural space

Berlin Bunkers: the post-military as cultural space

Berlin has a bunker problem. Or, that is perhaps how the unimaginative would describe it. Too expensive or da…

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Does technology limit your creativity? Read the AR's technology report

Does technology limit your creativity? Read the AR's technology report

The AR's global technology survey highlights an increasing use of 3D printing, virtual reality and even drone…

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'Candy floss and whelks may have been swapped for lattes and panini, but dRMM's pier promises to ...

'Candy floss and whelks may have been swapped for lattes and panini, but dRMM's pier promises to ...

She wonders why for all she wants to see' Syd Barrett, 'She Took a Long Cold Look' 'How to have a staycation:…

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A449 Architects: 'We are enthused by the challenge of working with an existing form'

A449 Architects: 'We are enthused by the challenge of working with an existing form'

AR_EA Scotland: A449 Architects

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Folio: E-1027, Eileen Gray's architectural magnum opus

Folio: E-1027, Eileen Gray's architectural magnum opus

Rarely is a house so intertwined with the lives of those who built it and lived there

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Student Communion: Campus Hall in Odense, Denmark by C.F. Møller

Student Communion: Campus Hall in Odense, Denmark by C.F. Møller

Academic legend tells of a Copenhagen university professor, having travelled to Odense to see his new workpla…

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'As film designers, we can bend rules - and this ability to experiment can influence the architec...

'As film designers, we can bend rules - and this ability to experiment can influence the architec...

Tried and shelved by many directors, the film adaptation of JG Ballard's High-Rise was hugely anticipated, pa…

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'If Hawksmoor's architecture is the essence of solidity, its history is anything but'

'If Hawksmoor's architecture is the essence of solidity, its history is anything but'

It was in these very pages (digital or otherwise), in November 1941, that John Summerson published an obituar…

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