Tonight, mad dreamers in the desert by the look of things – TELOS at 5.15 and the the Visions of Paolo Soleri at 6.45 at the Embassy Deleuze suites. They simply don’t make wild architectural dreamers like this any more – or if they do, they don’t get to dream in such a large scale. Last, looniest, nuttiest hangovers from the 1960s that will fill you…
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Tonight, two new films, at the Embassy. One on the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam (at 6.30pm), and the other on Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan (at 5.00pm). Having not seen either of them, my guess is that the public will flock to the FLW film, but my pick would be the Rijksmuseum. Stunning new work, amazing battle over the architecture. Last night’s films and the nights before…
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Tonight’s double-bill is of: The Oyler House – Richard Neutra’s Desert Retreat and Desert Utopia – Midcentury Architecture in Palm Springs. The double bill session starts tonight at the Embassy at 6.15 and is sponsored or linked with ADNZ, so if you’re an Architectural Designer, you should be there! And even if you’re not ADNZ, but merely ADHD like me, you should be there. Let’s hope…
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Opening night films at the Embassy: If You Build It…(5.45pm) and The Latin Skyscraper (8.45pm). Better than the crap that’s on telly…. If You Build It . . . (2013, Director Patrick Creadon, 82 minutes) If You Build It is a captivating look at a radically innovative approach to education. The film follows two young designer-activists, Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller, to the poorest county in…
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