Why Mies van der Rohe’s designs are here to stay

The architect’s pioneering modernist buildings have outlasted critics and changing trends, as a monumental new biography makes clear

28 Oct 2024

‘The work of a lifetime’ – Interwar by Gavin Stamp, reviewed

The writer’s survey of interwar architecture is a monumental achievement that reminds us that modernism was only part of the 20th-century story

22 Apr 2024

The magazine that wanted to remake architecture

An exhibition at RIBA reveals how, in the 1960s, Architectural Review took a radical stand for planning that focused on people

1 Dec 2023
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Bastion House – the passing of a London landmark

140 London Wall is an imperious piece of 1970s architecture – so why is it being replaced by a generic office block, at great environmental cost?

5 Apr 2022