‘Some of the fundamentals and tactics of our movement have been pulled out from under us,’ said International Living Future Institute CEO Lindsay Baker in a call for collective action.
Annette Fierro’s thematic exploration of utopias, engineering, and infrastructure examines the ‘manic impulses’ of postwar Britain through its built environment.
Read an excerpt from Matilda van den Bosch’s contribution to the collection of essays, which argues the towers are ‘a prime example of science put into practice while embracing nature.’
Designed by John Burgee and Philip Johnson and completed in 1975, the trapezoidal twin-tower office complex is one of the most important—and imitated—high-rise projects of its era.
This month’s ongoing dates and events include an exhibition at Munich’s Architekturmuseum der TUM about the complex relationship between trees and architecture.
The West End landmark, noted for its 1960s-era rock 'n' roll pedigree, will be converted back to a live performance venue by architecture studio SPPARC after decades spent as a movie theater.