Clare Melhuish reviews...Rafael Moneo's verdict on religious architecture

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Rafael Moneo discussed his architecture work concerning the recently completed Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles at the recently held speech in London at the Architectural Association. Even though Moneo expressed confidence in his work done for the cathedral, he feels the religuous architecture in general in the 20th century was not very impressive.

World, Los Angeles, California, 20th century AD, Church architecture, Moneo, Rafael, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

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Clare Melhuish reviews...Andrew Whalley and the art of glass construction

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Andrew Whalley recently gave a lecture called "Transparency" at University College London. Glass construction in architecture was the focus. The feeling is that glass architecture for the most part is not transparent.

United Kingdom, All Other Publishers, Miscellaneous publishing, Overhead Transparencies (A-V Aids), Architecture, Glass construction, Transparencies, Whalley, Andrew

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Clare Melhuish reviews...: A group housing scheme's Grand Designs on self-building

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Channel 4's "Grand Designs" series examined a group housing scheme in Birmingham, England. The project has encountered various problems. All the houses are being built with the same layout and appearance.

Residential Building Construction, England, Housing incl Mobile Homes, Housing, Column, Dwellings, Birmingham, England, Modular houses, Mobile homes

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