Chris RogersMar 28, 20235 min readArtDonatello: Add, subtract, multiplyOurs is a fragmentary world, but also a connected one. Heads bow in contemplation of personal devotions, but we are joined by concepts...
Chris RogersFeb 5, 20233 min readOther thingsOne photograph: A broadeningA young woman stands on the steps of a building; another, taller woman stands next to her. The clothes could be from any of the last few...
Chris RogersJan 15, 20233 min readOther thingsTo infinity and beyondThis week’s British mission to orbit domestically-built satellites from home soil, using a modified Boeing 747 to carry aloft a rocket...
Chris RogersJan 2, 20233 min readArchitectureWhat lies beneath“There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridge’s,” claims its website. This is somewhat ironic, as we shall see,...
Chris RogersNov 30, 20228 min readArchitectureGallery, goingRichard Jolley’s cartoon, originally done for Private Eye, is fun but accurate: Britain’s national galleries of landscapes and portraits...
Chris RogersNov 11, 20227 min readFilmScreen saver 2: Lights, camera, action!The BFI IMAX screen reopens to the public today following a few weeks of closure for re-equipping and refurbishment, this in turn coming...
Chris RogersOct 26, 20221 min readArchitecturePROJECT TRACKER: City of London Law CourtsWhat's behind the red curtains? Find out by reading the latest entry in my unique project tracker for the new City of London Law Courts...