Sentences with phrase «british architectural history»

The exhibition focuses on the early, «radical moment» of Postmodernism, which it reveals to be one of the most inventive periods in British architectural history — a moment when the architectural past came alive with new possibilities for the future.

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With influence from Spanish, British, Swedish, and French colonial regimes, St. Barts has a truly one - of - a-kind architectural history.
British architect and architectural historian Kenneth Frampton, who wrote the seminal «Modern Architecture: A Critical History», is to be honoured at this year's Venice Biennale with the Golden Lion lifetime achievement award.
Finally, the most important expansion project in the museum's history was completed in 2010, after a design by British architectural firm Foster + Partners, led by Lord Norman Foster.
In the Observer, Rowan Moore reviews Shahed Saleem's book The British Mosque: An Architectural and Social History, describing it as «measured and informative».
The Great West Door of the magnificent Westminster Abbey faces up Victoria Street, and is testament to British architectural genius, with additions such as the towers by Nicholas Hawkesmoor and work by George Gilbert Scott complementing the achievements of the stonemasons whose names have been lost to history.
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