<div><p>Britain gets the chance to reassess the sharp angles and smooth curves of Le Corbusier, one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, in a new London exhibition opening on Thursday.</p><p>The British capital's first major survey of his work for 20 years, "Le Corbusier ...

<div><p>Most people will be too carried away by the relentless action in the latest Bond film to notice the background, but design-minded viewers will find it more exciting than most. It's unlikely to go down as the best Bond ever, but <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/movie/122628/quantum ...

<div><p> The assertion by Modernist architect Le Corbusier that houses are 'machines for living in' is hard for all but purists to accept. Most people view houses as homes and want the cosiness that Modernist properties, with their tautglass, steel and concrete forms, do not offer. Their rigid lines appear uncomfortable, austere and lacking the ...