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Concrete decisions. Sometimes.
The Barbican is to spend millions improving signage, revealing original features and remodelling its foyers (2025). The Barbican is to...
Chris Rogers
22 hours ago6 min read


Palladio: Volume housebuilder
At the height of the Renaissance, Italian architect Andrea Palladio created a series of exquisite rural villas in the Veneto region that...
Chris Rogers
Aug 105 min read


No oil painting
The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square reopened its Sainsbury Wing in May, after two years of building works to brighten and reshape...
Chris Rogers
Jul 55 min read


‘Membering Middx
As any pub bore will tell you Middlesex no longer exists, having been abolished as a county sixty years ago. It isn’t even necessary in...
Chris Rogers
May 315 min read


Après moi le (petit) deluge
Hidden behind the fences, trees and flowers of a quiet Hertfordshire housing estate stands a remnant of one of World War 2’s most daring...
Chris Rogers
May 265 min read


Eve of destruction
An Englishman, a Welshman, a Scotsman and an Irishman visit the Queen Elizabeth II memorial in London… It sounds like the start of a bad...
Chris Rogers
May 165 min read


Rock follies
Anyone seeking to spy a wild dolphin from Scarborough’s recently-opened seafront viewing station this weekend might, as they hurry toward...
Chris Rogers
May 34 min read
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