AT talks to Finn Williams, co-founder of Public Practice in the UK and now the city architect for Malmö in Sweden, as he discusses the political and architectural challenges of the role, his ambitions for the city and dealing with an 'architectural uprising'.
Ondřej Chybík, co-founder of CHYBIK+KRISTOF, on Brno, and why the Czech Republic’s second largest city has its advantages over the capital.
Joan Ferrer, Commercial Director UK & Ireland of Ravago Building Solutions, discusses what can be done to make it easier for specifiers to compare and evaluate competing construction products.
AT331 features the manifestos of all three RIBA Presidential candidates, a revisit of Kenzo Tange’s 1964 Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo and Peter Aldington's Turn End in Buckinghamshire, Ellis Woodman's review of n2 by Lynch Architects, DRDH Architects' combined library, cinema and housing in Sidcup, Battersea Power Station’s chequered history and more.
RDA Architects has produced a learning module on EnerPHit for School of Specification. Founder and director Richard Dudzicki challenges misconceptions about EnerPHit and outlines the issues that are holding its back.
AT caught up with American fine art aerial photographer Donn Delson in a helicopter while flying over London as he surveyed the city’s rooftops. We found out what he’s looking for, what he’s discovered and why he does it.
Sebastian Salvadó explains why Los Angeles-based RIOS has opened a London office and describes the practice’s research-based multi-disciplinary approach to projects.
