All Building Design articles in 10 February 2006

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  • Cabe chairman John Sorrell
    News

    This Week

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    A summary of the recent events...

  • Toby Lewis
    Technical

    Time Test

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Toby Lewis, an architect at Feilden Clegg Bradley, reviews five years of weathering to the in-situ concrete at Persistence Works arts complex in Sheffield

  • MWM’s scheme for a high-rise apartment tower in Toronto, Canada
    News

    Toronto tower shortlist

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Newcastle-based art and architecture collective Studio MWM's scheme for a high-rise apartment tower in Toronto, Canada, has been shortlisted in an international design competition.

  • 1 Blackfriars Road: public-space worry.
    News

    Simpson told to rework skyscraper

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Architect Ian Simpson has been sent back to the drawing board over his £500 million skyscraper proposed for London's South Bank, amid growing objections to the scheme.

  • Opinion

    ...but it protects

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Peter Cutmore, Cambridge

  • Opinion

    Turn to Muthesius

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    James Lewis, Marshfield, Chippenham

  • Cross-section showing new arts and dance block, staircase and underground gym.
    Technical

    Underground movement

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Space constraints mean a school gym is being built in a subterranean concrete box.

  • Street elevation of Douglas & King’s renovation of former stables and tram sheds on Kingsland Road, east London.
    News

    Spotcheck: London

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    London

  • Opinion

    No laughing matter

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    George Scott, London

  • News

    Turner gallery scrapped

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    The Turner Contemporary Art Gallery in Margate, Kent, has been scrapped after costs spiralled from £30 million to £50 million.

  • Opinion

    Public function

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Sue Young, Arb policy adviser and executive assistant

  • Interior of Chiesa dell’Autostrada: like being inside a human body, with skeletal fingers of concrete holding up a giant concrete belly of a roof.
    Technical

    I wish I'd done that...

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Penny Richards on Giovanni Michelucci's Chiesa dell'Autostrada, Italy

  • Opinion

    Halt this harmful demolition derby

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    The government's policy of housing market renewal is going wrong.

  • Side elevation of the underground and buildings above
    News

    McAslan plans flats over Dalston Tube

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    A high-density residential scheme, which is seen as a landmark project by the mayor of London - but yet contains no affordable housing - has been unveiled by John McAslan & Partners.

  • Duncan Gunn
    Review

    Culture Vulture

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    This week....Duncan Gunn

  • The exhibition was compiled by inviting all 2,000 living alumni to send a resume or images and including everything received.
    Review

    From crisis to comfort zone

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    The Cambridge School exhibition is an unquestioning celebration of its influence.

  • News

    More delays to Clissold repairs

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Clissold Leisure Centre in east London will not reopen until the autumn, meaning the building will have been closed for a full three years.

  • Opinion

    Middle class and proud

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Marketing has always been a problem for architects. This is mainly due to a slight misunderstanding between you - a genius - and the client, who at best is a well-meaning amateur.

  • Opinion

    Harris clarification

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Geoffrey Wilson, London

  • Jim Stirling (left) and James Gowan outside York Terrace,
    Building Study

    Style of the century

    2006-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Stirling & Gowan set a template for the future course of British architecture. On the partnership's 50th anniversary, James Gowan gives a rare interview as Ellis Woodman assesses the legacy of one of the 20th century's greatest creative duos