All Building Design articles in 09 November 2007
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ReviewClip, Stamp, Fold:The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196X-197X - until December 7
The AA celebrates the contribution of the glut of small, independent and often short-lived architectural publications that sprung up in the 60s and 70s in a new exhibition, Clip, Stamp, Fold
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OpinionWhose fault is it Gummer?
The BRE are cynical manipulators of the Code for Sustainable Homes, but Gummer made them that way says Ian Abley
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ReviewRCA talk series, sponsored by BD: Jonathan Glancey and Zaha Hadid - from November 2007
In the first of a series of talks and lectures at the Royal College of Art, Zaha Hadid, arguably one of the best-known architects on the planet, joins Jonathan Glancey, fresh from his weekly page in the Independent and subsequent pieces for The Guardian.
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FeaturesChristmas party blog - call for pictures
With only 40 days until Christmas, the party season is already kicking off. We want you to send us your party pictures for posting on the site.
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Competitions
To let -desk space available Russell Square/Bloomsbury (WC1)
1 / 2 desk spaces available within shared sizeable studio, double height, bright, 2 mins from Russell Square tube. Short or long-term let.
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NewsEH fury as Gough says it’s a “bad judge” of architecture
Piers Gough denies dinner speech was provoked by EH criticism of practice’s new projects.
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FeaturesPlaylist: Serenade to a bad boss
David Jackson has sent us a playlist of music to hint to your boss that all is not well. Send your own themed playlist to zblackler@cmpi.biz for the chance to win an iTunes token.
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Review
London’s Learning: -until January 5 2008
London’s Learning, sponsored by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, BCSE and Open House is an exhibition being held at the Building Centre.
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NewsAlsop unveils vision for Croydon - images
Will Alsop has unveiled dramatic plans to transform Croydon, vowing it will not become a rerun of his failed vision for Barnsley.
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ReviewShrinking Cities - until 26 January 2008
This new exhibition Shrinking Cities at Manchester's Cube explores the current trend in Europe of de-industrialisation, which causes the rapid shrinkage of once large cities such as Manchester and Liverpool despite the success of urban renewal.
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ReviewPavillon Seroussi: The architecture of collections - Friday November 16
A lecture by Hernan Diaz Alonso, George L. Legendre and Philippe Morel.
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Review
Peter Cook: Architecture is Enough - Wednesday November 14
As part of the open Seminar Series held at the AA, Cook will delve around the world of 20th and 21st century architecture, touching on architectural values, architectural gossip, the culture of the process of design, tricks of the trade, the relation between pedagogic architecture and cause-and-effect design and ...
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NewsBD to host world's first virtual careers fair
BD is to make history with the industry's first virtual careers fair.
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ReviewCollaborators: UK Design for Performance 2003-7 - November 1 to November 18
The V&A's new exhibition focuses on collaborations involving 100 theatre designers in productions from the past four years.
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NewsAdjaye among seven shortlisted for Olympic Park’s Eton Manor site
Adjaye Associates and Stanton Williams are among seven practices shortlisted by the Olympic Development Authority for a cluster of venues in the north of the Olympic Park.Firms on the shortlist, which also includes Bennetts Associates, David Morley Architects, Opus International Consultants, S&P with Nord, and Sports Concepts, will compete to ...
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NewsRow erupts over Pollard Thomas Edward's Seven Sisters masterplan
Residents protest against demolition of Edwardian department store to make way for Pollard Thomas Edwards housing scheme.
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NewsTschumi's Blue Tower opens in New York - images
Bernard Tschumi's 17-storey Blue residential tower has opened in New York's Lower East Side.
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NewsRMJM pledges design competitions for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games
Glasgow’s successful 2014 Commonwealth Games bid will transform communities with the best in international design, according to RMJM design director Paul Stallan, whose firm conceived the Athletes’ village masterplan.The city won the right to host the games, costed at £288 million, in a face-off with Nigerian capital Abuja, in a ...
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News2012 Olympic stadium gets thumbs down
Readers response to HOK's Olympic stadium have been overwhelmingly negative, likening the design to a gasometer, a cheap whisky glass and a giant bottle cap