film
Bushra Mohammed gives a 5-minute lecture on architecture in post-colonial contexts around the world
Louis Schulz gives a 5-minute lecture on the world's most popular fruit
Anthony Engi Meacock gives a 5-minute lecture on the power of giving children tools
Giles Smith gives a 5-minute lecture on the history and politics of the Arts Council of Great Britain
Alice Edgerly gives a 5-minute lecture on her time in Sri Lanka where she volunteered in the aftermath of the Tsunami
24 March
An afternoon of talks and discussions at the Barbican to mark the publication of the Architecture Foundation's landmark survey of Britain's best new practices.
Adam Willis gives a 5-minute lecture on bodging and making
10 May
Tsai Ming-Liang's languid tale of urban alienation weaves a tragicomic love triangle, as overlapping lives seek respite in the same empty Taipei apartment. Artist Gonzalez-Foerster’s work pays poetic pilgrimage to the film’s final scene.
writing
Ian Nairn warned of creeping urban privatisation 50 years ago. Now a wave of public space protests are proving him right
competitions