All Building Design articles in 22 May 2009
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MultimediaMVRDV's Greater Paris proposal (video)
MVRDV, with ACS and AFF, is one of ten teams that have drawn together proposals to re-invent Paris.
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NewsMetzstein takes on Edinburgh Castle in support of Murphy’s Haymarket hotel
Professor Isi Metzstein has described the importance of Edinburgh Castle to the city’s skyline as “overrated”.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre dropped from South Bank development
Wilkinson Eyre Architects has been dropped by the developer of a landmark tower development near Blackfriars Bridge.
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NewsEdinburgh Haymarket hotel public inquiry underway
A public inquiry into Richard Murphy’s proposed 19-storey £200 million hotel in Haymarket, Edinburgh, has begun.
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NewsRyder's £23m Newcastle library set for opening
A £24 million library designed by Ryder Architecture is due to open to the public in less than two weeks time.
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NewsRMJM's Suzhou higher education campus
RMJM has won an international competition to design a new campus in Suzhou in China.
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NewsApproval for library extension
Shepheard Epstein Hunter has won planning permission for a £6 million extension to a library in Enfield, north London.
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NewsPelli Clarke Pelli's Wood Wharf tower in for planning
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects is returning to Canary Wharf with a 194 metre tower.
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Major Chelsea Barracks setback as Kensington and Chelsea raise objections
The controversial redevelopment of Chelsea Barracks has received a significant setback after a key player raised serious objections to the scheme.
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NewsFoster's to help transform Stockholm waterfront
Foster & Partners and Berg Arkitektkontor, part of CF Møller Architects, have been appointed to design a masterplan for the heart of Stockholm.
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NewsCoates’s Glyndebourne restaurant aims for a theatrical experience
The new Glyndebourne restaurant, designed by Nigel Coates, opened last week to mark the first night of Glyndebourne opera festival.
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NewsBD’s guide to your cultural week May 26 to May 31
It’s RCA show time again and even the Lighthouse is tuning into the latest craze for Pecha Kutcha, this time on the subject of Glasgow.Or if that doesn’t get the cultural juices flowing then why not join the most controversial of the YBAs, Tracy Emin, for an opening night tipple ...
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News£150m Birmingham development by Trevor Horne wins planning
Birmingham’s regeneration has been boosted after Trevor Horne Architects won planning approval for a £150 million mixed-use development in the heart of the city centre.
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CompetitionsHoliday let: Apartment in Dordogne/Corrze
Garden apartment for 2 with plunge pool , in contemporary house. Peace and tranquility but close to all amenities.
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Hopkins, Holl and McAslan make Mackintosh shortlist
Seven practices have been shortlisted to design a new building for Glasgow School of Art, it was announced today.
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Charles invited to Chelsea Barracks summit
Prince Charles has been invited to a peace summit with the Chelsea Barracks developer in an attempt to resolve the row over the controversial site.
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Is the tide starting to turn for American architects?
The American Institute of Architects' latest billing index result suggest the tide could be turning for American architects.
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NewsPiano’s Modern Wing means more art for Chicago
Renzo Piano’s $300 million (£194 million) Modern Wing extension to the Art Institute of Chicago in the USA has opened to the public
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NewsIt’s time for architects to get political
Architects and institutions are failing to influence government policy, RIAS conference hears