As peaceful protest brings about change in algeria one of the countrys leading intellectuals novelist and journalist. Reflects on his latest novel and how it mirrors some of the social unrest in his country. And a brand new wooden high rise in norway has become the worlds tallest timber tower well check it out. Well its hard to believe but the chair that you can see behind me here was created nearly one hundred years ago about how school of architecture and design may have only existed for fourteen years but its influence was far reaching as it sought to unite craftsmanship with art well for the bauhaus and teener e one german firm has in reinterpreted a line of classic furniture proof that its Modernist Philosophy has lost none of its punch today. This is vaulted copius is Directors Chair from one nine hundred
twenty two twenty three. And heres its twenty teams reinterpretation. This is brandons table from one Nine Hundred Twenty four. And heres the twenty eighteen edition. Bauhaus No
very important to the results produced by the school. and many of the classic pieces have now been reinterpreted by young designers from about house now house. based designer cuts being dryly tackled in a fifty one vote to go p.s. this director s chair. using new surfaces and upholstery created six different versions of the chair. they still look modern today and for her that s proof house designers were far ahead of their time. and it s nice amazing to look at the collections from a century ago but they were full of strange and utopian ideas which never became socially acceptable now you know just so what. if i took a look at us and the others made back then in an ordinary house. in them and their minds how. in this one hundredth anniversary year of its founding about house