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Still standing and outstanding
The demolition of the Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St Louis, Missouri, in the spring of…
Trust me, I’m a photographer
I’m familiar with Joan Fontcuberta’s work, so I should have known better. The Spanish photographer…
A studio sensation
In 1930, a 24-year-old German, Horst P. Horst (born Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann), arrived in…
Package tour
The move to digital music and the growth of e-books have transformed both the music…
‘Typo’s guaranteed!’
Do you know of the calypso singer Mighty Sparrow? Or the jazz singer Slim Gaillard…
Slip sliding into history
About halfway through this long and highly detailed study of the life and work of…
Taxonomy of twigs and trees
The work of Berlin-based design collective Neubau, founded by Stefan Gandl, is characterised by rigorously…
Nostalgia for the Carnation Revolution
The exhibition ‘Freedom of Image’, which was spread throughout Porto between May and September 2014…
Prolific polymath
Pretty Pictures (Thames & Hudson, £42, $75) covers the astonishing body of work that the…
Stone love
Since the early 1960s Michael Twyman has contributed to the establishment and improvement of standards…