The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
David Grandorge: When the fire starts to burn
David Grandorge reflects on the disconcerting nature of fire, as a bringer of warmth and comfort but also of terrible destruction
Culture
Exhibitions, events and books investigating architecture and culture, including the Venice Biennale and the London Festival of Architecture
David Grandorge: After the rain
David Grandorge advocates breaking up as many existing concrete and tarmac surfaces as we can and planting trees and shrubs in their place
David Grandorge: Some things that could or should be learnt in schools of architecture
David Grandorge warns against believing everything one sees or reads, including his own considerations for an architecture school curriculum
David Grandorge: In Praise of Walls
Photographer and architectural lecturer David Grandorge on the evolving nature and significance of walls