Meeting Glenn Murcutt
Fathers & Sons
By Peter Robb
So Architects do square and hew, Green Trees that in the Forest grew. It was a long day on the road. We covered 675 kilometres of highway, city street and dirt track, traversing coastal plain and steep hill, driving among trees and city buildings. The distance was broken by short and long stops. We looked over two houses Glenn Murcutt designed many years ago. One was built among trees and dee
Denton Corker Marshall’s Manchester Civil Justice Centre
Northern Light
By Deyan Sudjic
The idea that courtrooms should have distinctive architecture has been remarkably persistent in almost every culture since at least the days of George Edmund Street's Gothic court complex in London. It is a way to celebrate the state, as Mussolini's architects did in Milan and Naples in the fascist period (though without putting much store in an independent judiciary). Le Corbusier acknowledg