Full Year Set: The Architectural Review (1993)
12 Issues in Bound Volumes | Volume CLXXXXII & CLXXXXIII (192 & 193)
The year 1993 documents a sophisticated shift toward "The New Modernism" and "Ecological Architecture." It features some of the most significant works of the decade, including Jean Nouvel’s Lyon Opera House, Nicholas Grimshaw’s Waterloo International Terminal, and the emergence of Tadao Ando and Renzo Piano as global masters.
JANUARY 1993 (No. 1151) – Theme: Museums
Art of the state: Contemporary museum design by Peter Davey
Kunsthal, Rotterdam: REM KOOLHAAS / OMA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona: RICHARD MEIER & PARTNERS
Archaeological Museum, Arles, France: HENRI CIRIANI
History Museum, Hanover: DIETER OESTERLEN
Museum of Art, Naoshima, Japan: TADAO ANDO
National Gallery of Iceland: GARÐAR HALLDÓRSSON
Cultural Centre, Blois, France: JEAN NOUVEL
FEBRUARY 1993 (No. 1152) – Theme: The New Modernism
The New Moderns: Editorial by Peter Davey
Faculty of Journalism, Santiago de Compostela: ALVARO SIZA
Carré d'Art, Nîmes, France: NORMAN FOSTER & PARTNERS
Hotel de Département, Marseille: WILLIAM ALSOP & JAN STÖRMER
Law Courts, Draguignan, France: YIANGOS THEODORIDIS
Archive building, Morella, Spain: ENRIC MIRALLES
Social Centre, Hostalets de Balenyà: ENRIC MIRALLES and CARME PINOS
MARCH 1993 (No. 1153) – Theme: Light and Architecture
Shedding light: The metaphysics of illumination by Penny McGuire
Church of the Light, Osaka, Japan: TADAO ANDO
Cultural Centre, Shonandai, Japan: ITSUKO HASEGAWA
Media Centre, Cologne: JEAN NOUVEL / EMMANUEL CATTANI
Lighting the workplace: Survey of new industrial systems
Office building, Hamburg: VON GERKAN, MARG & PARTNERS
Light Spirit: The architecture of STEVEN HOLL
APRIL 1993 (No. 1154) – Theme: Infrastructure and Transport
Travel Lodge: The architecture of transit by Catherine Slessor
Waterloo International Terminal: NICHOLAS GRIMSHAW & PARTNERS
TGV Station, Lyon-Satolas: SANTIAGO CALATRAVA
Kansai International Airport, Osaka: RENZO PIANO BUILDING WORKSHOP
Metro Stations, Bilbao: NORMAN FOSTER & PARTNERS
Bridge, Seville, Spain: GUILLERMO VÁZQUEZ CONSUEGRA
Parking structure, Nantes: YVES LION & ALAN LEVITT
MAY 1993 (No. 1155) – Theme: Architecture and Climate
Climate of opinion: Ecological design strategies by Peter Buchanan
Research Centre, New Delhi: CHARLES CORREA
Mixed development, Berlin: JOACHIM SCHÜRMANN
Housing, Tokyo: KUNIHIKO HAYAKAWA
Tropical High-Tech: The work of KEN YEANG in Malaysia
Low Energy Office, Nottingham: SHORT FORD ASSOCIATES
Solar Energy Research Center, Stuttgart: LOG ID
JUNE 1993 (No. 1156) – Theme: The New Spirit in Germany
Berlin: The New Capital: A survey of the post-unification building boom
Jewish Museum, Berlin: DANIEL LIBESKIND
Airport Terminal, Munich: VON GERKAN, MARG & PARTNERS
Commerzbank, Frankfurt: NORMAN FOSTER & PARTNERS
Vitra Design Museum additions: FRANK GEHRY and TADAO ANDO
Housing at Kochstrasse, Berlin: ALDO ROSSI
Science Park, Gelsenkirchen: KIESSLER & PARTNER
JULY 1993 (No. 1157) – Theme: The Performing Arts
Grand Illusion: Architecture as theatre by Catherine Slessor
Lyon Opera House, France: JEAN NOUVEL / EMMANUEL CATTANI
Glyndebourne Opera House, Sussex: MICHAEL HOPKINS & PARTNERS
National Theatre, Budapest: Result of the international competition
Cinema complex, Venice, California: STEVEN EHRLICH
Concert Hall, Helsinki: ARTO SIPINEN
Theatre, Blois, France: PATRICK BERGER
AUGUST 1993 (No. 1158) – Theme: Houses and Housing
Dwelling on the future: New residential paradigms by Penny McGuire
House, Tokyo: TADAO ANDO
Apartment building, Paris: JEAN NOUVEL
Experimental housing, Fukuoka: STEVEN HOLL / MARK MACK / REM KOOLHAAS
Artist's studio, London: TERRY FARRELL
House, Corsica: CLAUDIO SILVESTRIN
Social housing, Madrid: GUILLERMO VÁZQUEZ CONSUEGRA
SEPTEMBER 1993 (No. 1159) – Theme: Working Places
The office revolution: New environments for work by Francis Duffy
British Gas Headquarters, Loughborough: BENNETTS ASSOCIATES
Office building, Duisburg: NORMAN FOSTER & PARTNERS
IBM Headquarters, Bedfont Lakes: MICHAEL HOPKINS & PARTNERS
Newspaper offices, London: WIGLEY PYSZCZYNSKI
Design studio, London: EVA JIRICNA
Factory, Alfeld, Germany: FAGUS-WERK revisited by Peter Blundell Jones
OCTOBER 1993 (No. 1160) – Theme: Architecture and the Land
Earth, Air, Fire, and Water: Landscape and building by Peter Davey
Visitors' Centre, Stonehenge: EDWARD CULLINAN ARCHITECTS
Botanical Gardens, Graz, Austria: VOLKER GIENCKE
Sculpture Garden, Des Moines: MICHAEL VAN VALKENBURGH
Landscaping the City: Projects in Barcelona by ENRIC MIRALLES
Cemetery, Igualada, Spain: ENRIC MIRALLES and CARME PINOS
Research Station, Antarctica: FOSTER & PARTNERS
NOVEMBER 1993 (No. 1161) – Theme: Building in the City
Urban interventions: Reclaiming the street by Catherine Slessor
Public Library, Münster: BOLLES-WILSON
City Hall, Reykjavik, Iceland: STUDIO GRANDA
Mixed-use development, Tokyo: MAKI & ASSOCIATES
Urban infill, London: FEILDEN CLEGG
Secondary School, Paris: MASSIMILIANO FUKSAS
Shopping Centre, Lisbon: JOSÉ QUINTELA DA FONSECA
DECEMBER 1993 (No. 1162) – Theme: Review of the Year
Architecture of the Year: Awards and retrospectives
The Prince and the Architects: The continuing debate on tradition
International Architecture Prize: Winners and runners-up
Modernism in the 90s: A critical reassessment by William Curtis
Looking forward to 1994: Preview of major projects
Interior Design: Survey of the year's best retail and café spaces