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My own view is… There is an art to borrowing | Robbie Kerr

My own view is… There is an art to borrowing | Robbie Kerr

Is it really wrong to borrow from the past, from place or from context? The last 18 months have seen

  • URBAN Emergence Manifesto
  • Planning cities around streets
  • From concrete to glass: The post-war trajectory of London’s high-rise housing
  • 10 lessons from MK – a personal view
  • Grey sky modernists

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