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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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The Cheesegrater | First look Inside London's tallest office space

Lead architect Graham Stirk gives an exclusive guided tour of 'The Cheesegrater' – aka the Leadenhall building, standing at 225m, the tallest office tower ever to ...
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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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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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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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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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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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Homes by people

A public service broadcast by WikiHouseUK on Britain's housing crisis, offering one key idea for reinventing our housing systems in the 21st century. WikiHouse ...
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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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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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Crap Architecture of the 21st Century - Affinity Sutton at the Clarendon

This development of subsidised housing at Gravesend next to the Clarendon Royal Hotel is a particularly dull and poorly planned design.
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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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21st Century Sod House

Built by prairie pioneers and occupied continuously into the 21st Century this sod house and its long term resident, Edith Gardiner, have a lot to teach us about ...
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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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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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Edinburgh Showcase 2015: '4x4: Ephemeral Architectures' by Gandini Juggling

Formed in 1992, Gandini Juggling continues to be an individual voice in the global circus scene, reinventing and reinvigorating juggling for the 21st century.
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Zaha Hadid: Form in Motion

http://www.vernissage.tv | Zaha Hadid is one of the world's most popular architects and designers. The Iraqi-British architect created landmark buildings such as ...
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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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Venice Architecture Biennale opens today | DW News

This year's Venice Architecture Biennale opens today in Italy. From practical solutions for 21st century living to better ways of integrating migrants, the exhibition ...
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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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What Makes Architectural Photography Different

Noted architectural photographer Norman McGrath discusses the unique approaches and styles to architectural photography. For transcript and more ...
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Create, Explore and Love your life | B V Doshi | TEDxNirmaUniversity

He explains that creation can only happen if we have patience. We should always explore and try something new daily. There is so much to learn from nature ...
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Inside the Bodleian: Building a 21st Century Library

A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of Oxford's vast main library, the Bodleian, and how its staff are working to make this ancient ...
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Stand for the Truth: A Government Researcher Speaks Out

In August of 2016, a former employee of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) began looking into the reports his agency had released years ...
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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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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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history of architecture - Egypt

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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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Traditional Architecture Timeless Building for the Twenty First Century


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The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

To raise funds for the new Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, 14 artists have donated works to be offered in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Day ...
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SIMPLY THE BEST - LONDON covering New Tate Modern - Beauty from the In and Outside!

SIMPLY THE BEST LONDON - New Tate Modern, Beauty from the In & Outside! www.simplythebest-london.tv New Tate Modern - Beauty from the In and ...
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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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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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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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The Culture Show - The People's Palace. BBC Two (2013)

At a time when many libraries across Britain face budget cuts and closure, Birmingham is opening the biggest public library in Europe. Is this new breed of super ...
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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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bulthaup Lecture: Lola Sheppard and Mason White "Spec Building: A Kind of Practice"

0:25 Intro by Richard Sommer 6:25 Lola Sheppard and Mason White Presentation The John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design ...
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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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THE SINGING RINGING TREE DOCUMENTARY * www.bradley.tv

THE SINGING RINGING TREE DOCUMENTARY * www.bradley.tv The Singing Ringing Tree is a wind powered sound sculpture resembling a tree set in the ...
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Dream Building - A Team Sport: Matt Beal at TEDxMonroe

Matt Beal is the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology O?fficer, Corporate Strategy and Product Development at CenturyLink. With more than 15 years in ...
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Obtaining Holiness: Challenges in Modernising Makkah - Ahmed Al-Ali - BOLDtalks Innovation 2015

For five days every year, the population of Saudi Arabia increases by 3 million. That's when Muslims visit Mecca for one of the religion's most sacred rites: the ...
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Andy Yan: Vancouver in the 21st Century

Sept 24, 2014 Andy Yan senior urban planner with Bing Thom Architects, researcher with BTAworks and adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia's ...
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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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Jan Gehl on EFLA congress 'Mind the Gap' in Tallinn, Estonia - NOV 2011

This presentation is given on the EFLA regional congress for landscape architecture took place in Estonia, Tallinn, 2-4 November 2011. We thank Jan for highly ...
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First Day Opening of the New Birmingham Central Library, Birminham City, England.

The largest public library in Europe. Cost £188 million to build over a period of five years. Opened 03.09.2013. The Library of Birmingham will be a major new ...
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