All Building Design articles in 01 June 2007
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CompetitionsHouse for sale - Andalucia
New in our readers free classified section is this stylish hill-top hideaway in Gaucin, Andalucia
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2007 Civic Trust Awards exhibition - Until July 28.
The Civic Trust Awards recognise the best in the built environment, from architecture to planning, townscape to housing. This year’s winners include private houses and corporate headquarters, museums, colleges and a hospice.
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Ecohomes: Where next? - until August 2
A thought provoking exhibition on the subject of the future of eco homes and meeting the green building challenge. Timed to coincide with Architecture week and the tenth anniversary of the CREATE eco home.
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CompetitionsBathing Beauties: Re-imagining the Beach Hut for the 21st Century – until Sep 2
International exhibition of 100 scale models by artists and architects which re-imagine the British beach hut for the first time in 300 years.
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CompetitionsAsmara: Africa's Secret Modernist City - until August 18
The first ever exhibition to illustrate the rich architectural heritage of the Eritrean capital Asmara
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Architects in Residence: Designing a Greener London - until July 14
An exhibition of the most innovative schemes and projects proposed by London students, following workshops with architects to develop their own plans for a greener London neighbourhood or locality.
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ReviewNew book titles for June
Big sheds, contemporary churches and Japanese style are three of the subjects covered by books out this month
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FeaturesMatheus Ferreira's Plastic Lung
The designer of Plastic Lung, Matheus Conque Seco Ferreira, lives in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where a smoking ban has been in place for the past five years.Having spent time in England as student at the Bartlett, he says he feels touched by the conditions our smokers are going to ...
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FeaturesChristian Harrup's Smoking Space
Christian Harrup says his Smoking Space meets both the aesthetic and social aspirations of smoking: it pays homage to clean, metallic cigarette packaging, while the interior walls act as filters for both noise and odour, and the white enamel exterior is almost angelic in its premise. The overall golden appearance ...
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FeaturesSteve Lambert & Alan Butler's Gobsmacking Shelter
Designed by smokers for smokers, Steve Lambert and Alan Butler's Gobsmacking Shelter will accommodate up to 200 people. It uses simple off-the-shelf and standardised components, has an imprinted concrete floor, a cost-effective decorative finish, vertical polycarbonate glazing slats, and freestanding, stack-bonded, fair-faced blockwork walls. There is also the potential to ...
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FeaturesUpdate: BD's smoking shed challenge
View all the funky entries we've had to date and submit your own design
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CompetitionsImage & Experience: the Photography of John Donat - until 4 July
This exhibition, the second in the RIBA British Architectural Library Photographs Collection's Framework series, explores the work of John Donat (1933-2004).
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CompetitionsHoliday let - Gaucin, Andalucia
Pretty little village house in quiet pedestrian street.
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ReviewRA summer show preview
Roger's Barajas airport, Will Alsop's painting and Paul Koralek's Copenhagen Library competition sketch are just three of the 154 architectural exhibits in this year’s Royal Academy Summer Show.The architecture room has been curated by Ian Ritchie who has painted the walls and carpeted the floor in Yves Klein blue.The ...
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FeaturesTicket competition: Sketches of Frank Gehry preview
Win tickets to a special screening of Sydney Pollack's brilliant film about Frank Gehry
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FeaturesStudent blog: images of Amsterdam
Pauline Hayward, student winner of our competition to join Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands on a study trip to Amsterdam, offers her view of the city
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For sale - HP DesignJet 430 - A1 Printer
Excellent Condition, very low usage, sheet feed, all manuals Suit PC or pre USB MacPrinter in Cumbria
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The RIBA Manchester Lectures – July 2 2007
An exposition of work and philosophy by three international architects - Deitmar Eberle of Baumschlager and Eberle (Austria), Borja Ferrater of Office of Architecture in Barcelona and Mathias Klotz (Chile). Part of the Manchester International Festival.