Tag archive for Justine Sambrook
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Colour in Architectural Photography
In a public talk on 27 November 2012 at the RIBA, curator Justine Sambrook, using material ranging from hand-tinted 19th-century lantern slides to the work of some of today’s most respected contemporary architectural photographers,
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Oscar Niemeyer: Legend of Modernism
Justine Sambrook, curator at the Robert Elwall Photographs Collection, looks at the work of Oscar Niemeyer through the collections of the RIBA… The sad news today of the death of Oscar Niemeyer, shortly before his
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Sketch in the City: Drawings inspired by the RIBA’s collections
How members of the public came to the RIBA to draw London’s skyline. Usually the RIBA’s collections at the British Architectural Library are used for research, while individual items are put on display at the
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Run, Jump, Shoot: Photography, parkour and architecture
At 66 Portland Place Architecture can be used and experienced in a surprising multitude of ways, as a RIBA event showed last weekend. On Saturday 19 May the RIBA British Architectural Library organised a public workshop bringing
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Home Season – The installation of ‘High Society’
It is exactly one week until the RIBA’s ‘Home Season’ officially opens. After months of planning comes the short but frenetic installation period. With today’s post are images of the curators from the RIBA
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Art Deco season ends today
Later today the last of the Art Deco exhibitions will come down from public display. The material for Art Deco Triumphant will be collected by curators from the RIBA Library Photographs Collection and returned
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New acquisitions: The Library’s newest and oldest photograph
Justine Sambrook (Assistant Curator, RIBA Library Photographs Collection) reveals one of the latest additions to the Photographs Collection: Photographer: Maxime du Camp Copyright: RIBA Library Photographs Collection The Photographs Collection’s newest accession is also its oldest. This recently acquired
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The Exploring Eye goes to Liverpool
Justine Sambrook (Assistant Curator, RIBA Library Photographs Collection) writes about the preparations so far for the forthcoming Eric de Maré exhibition: New exhibition in Liverpool Last year, we put on an exhibition of the work of
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