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Degree show review: Architectural Association
The AA remains in its bubble, in the centre of London but in another world entirely. Shaking off some of this insularity would be no bad thing
Students
News about and degree show reviews of the UK’s schools of architecture, including the Bartlett and the Architectural Association. We also celebrate students’ work with the AJ Student Prize
Degree show review: The Bartlett
The Bartlett’s end-of-year show has work that displays both imagination running wild but also ideas convincingly hitting the ground
Degree show review: University of Bath
Across the University of Bath end-of-year show there is a sense that these students do know how to create
Degree show review: University of Kent
The University of Kent’s end-of-year student show is arguably the best since the school of architecture was founded
Degree show review: London School of Architecture
The LSA’s end-of-year show is a closely curated exhibition of presentation drawings and models – largely practical proposals – along with a handful of manifestos
Degree show review: The Mackintosh School of Architecture
While the Mac itself is a burnt-out shell, the student work on show instils confidence that the future of the architectural profession is in excellent hands
Degree show review: Newcastle University
There is a remarkable clarity to much of the work at Newcastle University’s end-of-year show, dealing with practical situations but with twists that reveal students’ preoccupations
Degree show review: University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield’s School of Architecture has produced an impressive showcase pointing to a school at the top of its game
Degree show review: Strathclyde University
Strathclyde University’s end-of-year exhibition shows an architecture of pragmatism and ambition that succeeds despite the department’s cramped home
Degree show review: Welsh School of Architecture
The standard of work at Cardiff shows a good command of architecture on all levels