When London really was built back better
This is an eloquent book that describes the architecture, culture, topography, and social life of a vibrant city
Classical architecture’s counter-attack
Reed’s great book exposes the ugliness and illiteracy of Modernism
Freelancers cannot afford shame
Journalist and actor Denis Tuohy has written a rewarding collection worthy of his colourful career
A drawing is worth a thousand photographs
This collection of measured drawings recovers the backbone of architectural education
Architectural historian against the world
John Martin Robinson’s second memoir pulls no punches against the cult of Modernism
Monuments to victory and loss
This is a beautifully illustrated, handsomely printed and thorough, scholarly exposition of the triumphal arch
Death comes for the church building
The Church of England abandons historic buildings – can they have an afterlife?
Studio: Liam O’Connor’s British Normandy Memorial
A dignified classical design respects its setting and the memory of wartime sacrifice
Temple to craft and prestige
A beautiful and unusual book can lift the spirits of even the most jaded reviewer
An incredible inventory
James Stevens Curl reveals how this new release provides amazing insight into the household of a well-heeled, cultured European in late eighteenth-century India