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Julyan Wickham, the architect, who has died aged 82, would doubtless have worked on the design of plate-glass and concrete universities as tertiary education expanded following the 1963 Robbins Report, had he been born a generation or so earlier; but by the time he had established himself, after leaving the Architectural Association in 1966, that succulent gravy train had passed.

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Interview with a reluctant starchitect

In line with its namesake’s well-documented fondness for four-wheeled transportation methods, the Norman Foster Foundation has put together a new exhibition titled Motion. Autos, Art, Architecture that opens tomorrow at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Sponsored by Volkswagen and the local utility...

Automania at MoMA balances celebration and criticism of cars A 1963 Jaguar E-Type Roadster by William Lyons, Malcolm Sayer and William M. Heynes at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan, June 29, 2021. The MoMA exhibit “Automania,” drawn almost exclusively from the museum’s own collection, walks a painted white line between critique and celebration. Jeenah Moon/The New York Times. by Lawrence Ulrich (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- For many Americans, cars became a lifeline and refuge during the pandemic, even as newly sparkling air over locked-down cities highlighted their darker side. Soul-searchin...