• Chris Wilkinson obituary

    Chris Wilkinson obituary
    Co-founder of the architectural practice WilkinsonEyre whose projects ranged from skyscrapers to futuristic botanical gardensChris Wilkinson, who has died aged 76, was the co-founder of the architecture practice that most defined the technocratic optimism of the millennium projects era. WilkinsonEyre were the first architects to win the RIBA Stirling prize two years running, for their Magna science centre in Rotherham in 2001 and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge in 2002, both of which exemplified
  • Kapoor experiments, Sickert broods and aliens visit Tate Modern – the week in art

    Kapoor experiments, Sickert broods and aliens visit Tate Modern – the week in art
    A great sculptor tries out painting, Edwardian unease comes to Liverpool and Anicka Yi’s strange creatures continue to float through the Turbine Hall – all in your weekly dispatchAnish Kapoor
    Explosions of colour and intimations of horror: the paintings of a great sculptor who’s not afraid to try something totally new.
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