All Building Design articles in 27 June 2008
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News
German rockers Hörstreich to play at Architecture Rocks
The 2006 winners of Architecture Rocks, German punk rock band Hörstreich, are to play at this year's party.
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Architecture Rocks shortlist announced
The shortlist for the London Festival of Architecture's closing night party – Architecture Rocks – has been announced and you can listen to the bands' demos online.
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Fosters' Rimini waterfront scheme unveiled
Foster & Partners has revealed designs for its waterfront development in Rimini, Italy
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Boris to boost London “low-carbon” zones
Mayor of London expands Ken Livingstone’s policy to cover 10 areas by 2012
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Urban Splash Walsall competition winners unveiled
Flacq and Moh Architects are among the seven finalists announced for the Urban Splash Lex Walsall competition.
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Big slump in construction activity
Activity in the construction industry has fallen at its fastest rate in more than a decade as the credit crunch tightens its grip on the house building sector.
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CZWG's East India Dock Road scheme
CZWG Architects has revealed its modified design for a £150 million affordable housing scheme to be built on the banks of the Thames, opposite the Millennium Dome (now the O2).
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Herzog & de Meuron wins Lords masterplan contract
Herzog & de Meuron has won the contract to develop a masterplan for Lords cricket ground, it was confirmed on Tuesday.
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Credit crunch threatens Gehry's Hove scheme
Frank Gehry's controversial scheme for the Hove sea front has been thrown into doubt because of the credit crunch.
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Multimedia
Will Alsop's Birdhouse (video)
This video shows Will Alsop tweeting his way through a tour of his birdhouse project in Osaka, Japan.
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News
EH proposes grade II listing for BBC Television Centre
English Heritage has advised culture minister Andy Burnham to list parts of the BBC Television Centre at White City in London at grade II.
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Review
A Modest Proposal- until September 13
‘A Modest Proposal’ brings together artists from around the globe whose works marry social engagement, with wit, provocation and contradiction.
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Amphis : Folke Kobberling & Martin Kaltwasser: One Architect, One Artist - until August 31
No plans, just rubbish and six weeks to finish construction- no builders (as you or I would know them) either.
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Multimedia
New York City waterfalls – video
See the four giant waterfalls artist Olafur Eliasson has installed around New York City.
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Competitions
Philippe Starck designed Aprillia Moto 6.5 motorcycle
Philippe Starck designed Aprillia Moto 6.5 motorcycle
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Review
Matthew Butcher: Model for A Monument ‘The Anarcho-Syndicalist Town Hall’- until July 20
‘Model for a Monument (The Anarcho-Syndicalist Town Hall)’ is an architectural installation and scale model of an anarchist’s discussion space, commissioned by Camden Council and sited in Russell Square.
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Richard Wilson:The Grey Gallery - until August 31
Richard Wilson is one of Britain’s most famous installation artists. Twice nominated for the Turner Prize; he is also the creator of 'Turning The Place Over', an architectural intervention for Liverpool's year as' European City of Culture 2008'.