Frederick RickmannARCHITECTURAL PARADOXThroughout Europe, the 60's and the 70's saw a rapid expansion of residential building. In Scandinavia as in most other countries, some...
Frederick RickmannTHE FAILURE OF CITY PLANNINGThis desert of rubble was photographed in 2014. It’s the place where I grew up, lived with my family, played with the kids in the...
Frederick RickmannThe White House - windows of opportunityAs an architect, I always wanted glass to be glass. Windows should be more like transparent walls, rather than holes in a wall and that...
Frederick RickmannThe serenity of Hong KongLooking out over Causeway Bay on a calm cloudy evening. Even in the most vibrant and buzzing conurbations, there are periods when the...
Frederick RickmannCultural SustainabilityThe societies which thrive best are the ones where the strengths of the past are brought together with the growth of the new parts of the...
Frederick RickmannA place to liveLondon has been a very densely populated city for centuries. But the striking thing about London is that round almost every corner you...