After what fellow blogger Mel Starrs described yesterday as “a funny old week” involving a range of heated discussions it was refreshing to hear from a man of action. Step forward then Cameron Sinclair, co-founder of Architecture for Humanity, who gave a lecture last night at the RSA. Sinclair’s work, which was described by RSA [...]
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Dubai and celebrity architect follow-ups
On Gulf cities, aka Dubai:
You take the most extreme, edgy forms of Western culture and try to transpose it to an environment that has no preparedness for it. You get this bizarre situations where you have the tallest building, the largest this and the biggest that, which are completely unconnected to the life of those [...]
