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27 Oct, 2011

Tacita Dean artist at Tate Modern Turbine Hall London – building specific art film installation

Went along to the installation in the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG. The building is an old power station converted into a vast art gallery – a bit like an Art Mall – styled to be a bit modern, a bit industrial, a bit futuristic. The Turbine Hall is the […]

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Tags: architecture, building, exhibition, film, space

17 Nov, 2010

Southfields cinema Wandsworth – building is there already – meeting – was Rileys London

There is a plan afoot to convert Riley’s snooker hall (once Jesters) on the corner of Wimbledon Park Road and Pirbright Road, Southfields London SW18, into a cinema. Which it was originally. Having been inside, it is a great building, proper full height ceiling and wasted as a snooker hall. Unless the vast space was […]

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Tags: architecture, building, cinema, London, Southfields, urban

14 Jul, 2010

Architects in movies – top 10 – films about architecture

We have just put on some pages about architects, architecture and builders in films and movies. This is not our usual thing but we felt like a change. We don’t have a section for buildings only – not characters. Perhaps a short list might be: Blade Runner – this seems to represent everyone’s idea of […]

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Tags: architects, architecture, building, films, Independence Day, movies

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Tacita Dean artist at Tate Modern Turbine Hall London – building specific art film installation

Southfields cinema Wandsworth – building is there already – meeting – was Rileys London

Architects in movies – top 10 – films about architecture

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