Organised by the British Embassy in Paris and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), the UK Architecture Showcase ...
Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it sometimes ...
The 78 projects shortlisted for the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) London Awards 2025 also include the ...
Among its aims, the institute sought to promote British architecture both at home and throughout the British Empire. Alongside other 19th century Royal Charter bodies, it attempted to legitimise ...
The house, built during a period of exceptional cold known as the Little Ice Age, is a masterpiece of British architecture. With its glittering array of tall windows, it was vulnerable to the cold ...
To my mind, the houses over the following pages suggest that there is, in broad terms, a unique identity to British architecture,' he adds. The book, published this autumn by Thames & Hudson, is a ...
In the Middle Ages and up to the Reformation in the 1500s, the Church enjoyed enormous power and wealth, and cathedrals are eloquent symbols of its dominant place in British society. Cathedrals in ...
Three buildings in Kent have been shortlisted for their "ambition and inventiveness" in a national architectural award. They ...
At the newly opened Venice Architecture Biennale, the 2023 British Pavilion’s exhibition, 'Dancing Before the Moon,' stood out for the clarity and directness of its message. Under the curatorship of ...
"Simon Jenkins on architecture is typically a treat," said Laura Freeman in The Times. Over the past 25 years, the newspaper columnist has produced a series of bestselling books – "England's ...