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Rob Wilson reviews Paris-based Le Penhuel & Associés architectes’ school primer and finds it both a fun-coated bigging-up of a single practice and incredibly enjoyable. Illustrations by Quentin Vijoux

New pieces, including works by Julian Opie and Daniel Silver, have been unveiled as part of this year’s Sculpture in the City in time for London Sculpture Week (21-29 September)

The humble brick takes centre stage at an exhibition mounted jointly by Tate Liverpool and RIBA North

A photograph of the Suffolk coast has David Grandorge thinking about nearby Orford Ness, once a site of military experiments, now owned and carefully managed by the National Trust

A project by architect John Piercy Holroyd and photographer Daniel Hopkinson, which brings together cars and buildings from the same year, throws up interesting comparisons, writes Rob Wilson

This year’s AJ100 award for an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to architecture goes to Kate Macintosh, a determined and radical architect who has championed quality public housing