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21 Best Architecture Firms in London

Architizer

Nowadays, the city remains home to preeminent architectural schools such as UCL’s Bartlett School of Architecture. The following ranking has been created according to key statistics that demonstrate each firm’s level of architectural excellence. The number of A+Awards finalists (2013 to 2022).

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"The very idea of deconstructivism now seems hopelessly implausible"

Deezen

– "architecture must burn" – as he set fire to assorted installations in a courtyard at London's Architectural Association. Within this elite and self-regarding intelligentsia, decon became the style du jour, avidly peddled in architecture schools, museums and magazines.

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Rereading the Nineties

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

In my decade working as an architect in Chicago, from 1997, after graduating from architecture school, to 2006, when I left for grad school in New York City, I made many, many — many — trips to Prairie Avenue Bookshop, spending too much money there but always feeling when I walked out the door that I could have easily spent much, much more.

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Chile Architecture News: Buildings Designs

e-architect

Aug 20, 2016 Omnibus House , Cachagua, Zapallar Design: Gubbins Arquitectos photo : Marco Mendizabal Casa Omnibus To break the typical areas of an urban house; kitchen, living–dining room and dormitories, this house has a double circulation that deconstructs these areas into a set of complimentary places.