ARCHITECTURE + URBANISM

A blog from the MA Architecture + Urbanism course at the Manchester School of Architecture

Friday, 21 June 2013

Architecture + Urbanism recommends "Preston Bus Station Charrette 28 June 2013"

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In December 2012 Preston City Council voted ‘in principle’ to demolish Preston Bus Station and replace it with a surface car park. This...
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Sunday, 16 June 2013

'MENSCH' on DENSIFY

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Marco Casagrande has published a short section from the report on the DENSIFY Symposium in the special issue of MENSCH published to mark...
Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Remember to show all your working out.

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2012 MA A+U graduates Lisa Kinch , Jack Penford Baker , Julie Tadros and Edward Patton feature in the [WORKINGS] exhibition 15-18 June...
Sunday, 9 June 2013

Thomas Sharp: Town Planning (1940)

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Reviewed by Seton Wakenshaw     Thomas Sharp (1901-1978)     Town Planning was one of several thousand books published by Penguin un...
Monday, 3 June 2013

DENSIFY on film

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Our friends at MIES have produced two films which feature speakers from the 2013 MA A+U Symposium DENSIFY . The films, which include...
Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Alison and Peter Smithson: The Charged Void - Urbanism (2005)

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Discussed by Gu Fang The Simthsons made great contributions to European city planning and city development which were quite a positive...
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Thursday, 16 May 2013

Last Première

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Interviews with speakers from the DENSIFY MA A+U Symposium will feature in the last screening by MIES on Monday 20 May at 6.30pm at RI...
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EAMONN CANNIFFE
Eamonn Canniffe leads the Architecture Research Centre and the MA in Architecture + Urbanism at the Manchester School of Architecture. He was educated in Architecture at Cambridge and Harvard Universities. In 1996 he held a Rome Scholarship in the Fine Arts at the British School at Rome. Between 1986 and 1998 he taught at the University of Manchester School of Architecture, and between 1998 and 2006 at the University of Sheffield School of Architecture. He is the author of Urban Ethic: Design in the Contemporary City (Routledge 2006) (Chinese edition 城市伦理--当代城市设计 2013) and The Politics of the Piazza: the history and meaning of the Italian square (Ashgate 2008). He is co-author (with Tom Jefferies) of Manchester Architecture Guide (1999) and (with Peter Blundell Jones) of Modern Architecture through Case Studies 1945-1990 (Architectural Press 2007), (Chinese edition 现代建筑的演变 1945--1990年 2009) (Spanish edition Modelos de la Arquitectura Moderna -Volumen II 1945-1990 2013). For a number of years he has served as Architecture Series Editor for Ashgate Publishing.
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