Architecture
10 objects
Sir William Chambers RA
Design of a capital illustrating the supposed origin of the Corinthian order: elevation , c.1757-70
Sir Denys Lasdun RA
Sir Michael Hopkins RA
Model for the development of Burlington Gardens with Burlington House , 1997
Sir David Chipperfield RA
Zaha Hadid RA
MAXXI: National Museum of XXI Century Arts, Rome, Italy, 2010: aerial view , 2010
Theo Crosby RA
Design for Battle of Britain Monument, Surrey Docks, Southwark, London: elevation , c.1987
Will Alsop RA
Fog is an Urban Experience , c.2007
Ian Ritchie RA
SWC Neuroscience @ UCL , 2011
Ernö Goldfinger RA
Farshid Moussavi RA
Artist Book on the Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art building , 2017
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Visit our Renzo Piano exhibition
Explore more about the art of making buildings...
From The Shard in London to the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the buildings of Renzo Piano have enriched cities across the globe. In this exhibition, we reveal the vision and invention behind his pioneering work, showing how architecture can touch the human spirit.
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Our Collection
1 month ago
Untold Stories
Recent research reveals how the Royal Academy’s founding artists worked amidst Britain’s imperial expansion in the 18th century, the transatlantic slave trade, and a growing abolitionist movement.
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Inside the Academy
7 months ago
Quiz: guess the artist from their Diploma Work
When an artist is elected to the Royal Academy, it’s a tradition that they give one of their works to our Collection. Known as Diploma Works, we’ve gladly received quite a few in our 254-year history. So, can you name the artist behind these?
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Our Collection
> 1 year ago
RA Collections Decolonial Research Project
Over the past year, our team has been investigating the links between the RA and its colonial past. In our first post on this subject, we offer an update on this work, and capture how we’re documenting associations between 18th- and 19th-century Royal Academicians and colonial activities
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RA Exhibitions
< 2 years ago
Late Constable Tour with Curator Anne Lyles
Explore the exhibition of late works by one of Britain’s best-loved artists.