21st-century-architecture-in-britain

Dan Cruickshank: At Home with the British -3. The Flat BBC Documentary 2016

If modern Britain lives in a terrace house and loves a cottage, it cannot make its mind up about the high-rise flat. Is the skyscraper a blot on the landscape, or the ...
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Dan Cruickshank: At Home with the British -2. The Terrace BBC Documentary 2016

Dan Cruickshank explores our love affair with the terrace - the home that more Britons live in than any other. We love it because it has proved brilliantly ...
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British Architecture In London

The architecture of the United Kingdom, or British architecture, consists of an eclectic combination of architectural styles, ranging from those that predate the ...
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Rachel Dorothy Tanur Lecture: Jan Gehl, "Livable Cities for the 21st Century"

4/12/16 In an important paradigm shift around 1960, urban planning was undertaken at a very large scale in response to the challenges of rapidly growing cities.
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Patrik Schumacher (MI/ARCH 2016)

Intervento a MI/ARCH 2016 di Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects) Patrik Schumacher has been a designer at Zaha Hadid Architects since 1988. He is a ...
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Protect and Develop - LSE lecture with Sir David Chipperfield

Date: Thursday 5 May 2016 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Speaker: Sir David Chipperfield Respondent: Rowan Moore ...
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BBC Elegance and Decadence The Age of the Regency Episode 1 with Lucy Worsley

Historian Dr Lucy Worsley looks at how the Prince Regent was obsessed with outdoing Napoleon not on the battlefield, but in opulence, bling and monumental ...
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David Adjaye: "Architectural Viewpoint and Work"

Architecture Spring 2016 Lecture Series - April 7, 2016 at Slocum Hall. National Veterans Resource Complex Competition Finalist David Adjaye OBE is ...
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Garden Secrets Episode 1/4 - 17th Century

Alan Titchmarsh presents a stunning series that reveals the amazing secrets behind Britain's great gardens, examining how they continue to influence gardeners ...
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Modern London: the story of the 20th/21st century British capital

Learn more about Modern London: http://www.worldbestplaces.com/modern-london/ Discover the history of Modern London from the early 20th century where it ...
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David Adjaye on evolving typologies in architecture

At Design Indaba Conference 2013, David Adjaye highlighted the importance of architecture responding to various environments. Interested in responsive ...
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The 21st Century Renaissance of Traditional Architecture

I own nothing.Enjoy. "All art and design is modern at the time it is made" - Cennino Cennini " Tradition by definition, is the inherited and complex evolution of ...
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Matthew Hussey | The Psychology of Entrepreneurship

Visit Matt at http://www.matthewhussey.com/21convention Subscribe Now : http://t21c.com/12YTr3X Early Access : http://the21convention.com/21u Get Coaching ...
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Reconsidering the Art Museum in the 21st Century | Dana Kletchka | TEDxPSU

The perceptions and practices of American art museums have evolved over the last century, but what does this mean for art museum visitors? Art museum ...
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Building a Medieval Castle with Centuries-Old Techniques

It's hard to fathom how magnificent castles were built centuries ago. One group set out to understand just that by building their own masterpiece two hours ...
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The Phaidon Atlas of 21th Century World Architecture

The only resource of its kind, The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture contains, in a single volume, over 1000 of the most outstanding works of ...
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Country Home from 19th Century in England

Lovely country residence from nineteenth century in Lancashire, England. Source: Fine and Country http://www.fineandcountry.com/uk/Whalley CREDITS: ...
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Thomas Piketty visits HLS to debate his book 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century'

On Friday March 6 at Harvard Law School, renowned economist Thomas Piketty, professor of Economics, EHESS and at the Paris School of Economics, visited ...
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A 21st Century Metropolitan Green Belt

Green Belts are designated areas of open land around cities where building is restricted. The Metropolitan Green Belt (MGB) has encircled London for over 60 ...
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Classical architecture in modern times: G.S. Smith & F. Terry at TEDxLondonBusinessSchool

About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people ...
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Profiles in Statesmanship: 20th Century Breakthroughs & 21st Century Challenges

Kissinger Chair Bruce Jentleson looks across five dimensions of global peace and security--major power geopolitics, building international institutions, fostering ...
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[Lecture] Shashi Tharoor: Pax Indica - India in the World of the 21st Century

An expression like “Pax Indica” is often immediately, and seemingly naturally, misconstrued to mean world domination, as in the familiar “Pax Romana” or “Pax ...
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18th Century British Architecture

English 101.
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17th Century British Architecture

Report for English 101 - History of British Literature.
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Home Economics - the British Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale of Architecture

During the opening of the 15th International Biennale of Architecture in Venice, PLANE—SITE and ArchDaily spoke with Jack Self, one of the curators of this ...
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Zaha Hadid for Revolution Precrafted Properties

http://revolutionprecrafted.com/ REVOLUTION is a collection of limited edition, pre-crafted properties, including homes and pavilions, introduced by design & real ...
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Kengo Kuma, “From Concrete to Wood: Why Wood Matters”

The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami shattered coastal cities in Japan in 2011. Kengo Kuma, taking as a point of departure his experiences in the aftermath of ...
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'Heritage & Lessons' Norman Foster, 2011 Oxford University Humanitas Lecture

Lord Foster's second lecture as Humanitas Visiting Professor of Architecture at the University of Oxford, 28 November 2011, in the Nelson Mandela Lecture ...
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Ground Control: Fear and Happiness in the 21st Century City - Anna Minton, Writer and Journalist

Anna Minton is a writer and journalist and Visiting Professor at the University of East London. She will be talking about her book, 'Ground Control: Fear and ...
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hempcrete housing estate in the UK

to explore further, SHOW MORE Kevin McCloud discusses his own UK eco-village project using a material which is self-insulating, soundproof, non-toxic, ...
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Primitive Technology: Tiled Roof Hut

I built this tiled roof hut in the bush using only primitive tools and materials. The tools I used have been made in my previous videos. It should be pointed out that I ...
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English Architecture: The End of the Old World Order, 1530 to 1650 - Simon Thurley

The Reformation and the Civil War, two events a century apart, created an astonishing originality and independence in English Building. The transcript and ...
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The Future of Architecture and Design

Vito Acconci is a unique designer, architect, performance and installation artist that has been creating experimental art and architecture since 1965. Check out ...
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Ecosovereignty: Political Self-Determination for the 21st Century

Ecosovereignty: Political Self-Determination for the 21st Century SPEAKERS Susan Buck-Morss Professor Susan Buck-Morss is an interdisciplinary thinker and ...
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Art and Artifact | University As Collector || Radcliffe Institute

Art and Artifact Moderated by Yukio Lippit, Faculty Director of the Humanities Program, Academic Ventures, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and Professor ...
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Placing Sustainability at the Heart of Housing

How can we make the case for further investment in our living environment and involve local people in decisions about planning and design, encouraging ...
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Top 10 Must Visit Places In Vietnam | Vietnam | The Best Travel Places

Top 10 Must Visit Places In Vietnam | Vietnam | The Best Travel Places +++++++++++++++++++ VIEW DESCRIPTION TO SHOW VALUE INFORMATION ...
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EverydayEbook presents: Erik Larson on 21st Century Lessons from the sinking of the Lusitania

To order a copy of DEAD WAKE, visit ErikLarsonBooks.com or your favorite online retailer. ABOUT THE BOOK: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author ...
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Panel Discussion: Maps for The Invisible City

To make a map is an inherently political act. By documenting that which is unfamiliar and invisible, maps define our universe; they not only document the ...
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Is Cyberwarfare a Serious Problem? Richard Clarke on How to Fight It - Companies, Iran, China (2010)

Cyberwarfare refers to politically motivated hacking to conduct sabotage and espionage. It is a form of information warfare sometimes seen as analogous to ...
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How to Prevent Hacking in Business: Cyber Crime, Espionage, and Warfare (2013)

Cyberwarfare in the United States is a part of the American military strategy of proactive cyber defence and the use of cyberwarfare as a platform for attack.
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Patrik Schumacher, Elia Zenghelis, Xin Zhang, “Zaha Hadid: A Celebration”

This event will focus on the extraordinary contributions of Zaha Hadid as an architect. Elia Zenghelis, one of Hadid's early teachers, will share his reflections on ...
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History of architecture - France

Global power, influence and perception in the 21st Century

Global power, influence and perception in the 21st Century Tuesday 24 June 2014 at the British Academy Joint British Academy / American Academy of Arts and ...
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