All Building Design articles in 28 May 2010
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Malcolm Fraser awarded the Architecture Grand Prix
Malcolm Fraser’s Scottish Ballet building in Glasgow has been awarded the Architecture Grand Prix in the Scottish Design Awards, despite failing to win an RIBA award or be nominated for the Doolan.
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New Square for Jewellery Quarter
Designs for a new £1.5 million public square in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter have been submitted to the city council.
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Canadian firm buys Nightingale Associates
Nightingale Associates has been bought by IBI group for just over £13 million.
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Multimedia
Pringle Brandon and Wilkinson Eyre Pavilion
Plans for a new conference and exhibition centre by Pringle Brandon and Wilkinson Eyre in the capital have been announced by mayor Boris Johnson.
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands 02 Arena scheme
An office-led scheme close to the 02 Arena in Greenwich by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has been given the green light by councillors.
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Council accused over building demolition
Campaigners have accused Hackney Council of cultural vandalism after it began demolishing a building while it was being considered by English Heritage for listing.
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John Pawson’s House of Stone
John Pawson’s House of Stone has finished its run at the Salone del Mobile in Milan.The structure, a temporary installation produced in collaboration and lighting specialists KKDC, was made using recycled stone developed by the project’s other collaborator, Salvatori .“Seen from the colonnade the installation was a simple house shaped ...
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Arup Associates shortlisted to design a five-star hotel for insects
Arup Associates and the team behind the Pinnacle have been shortlisted for an architectural competition to design a five-star hotel for insects.
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Walters and Cohen win permission for three new schools
Walters and Cohen has been granted planning permission for three new school buildings.
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Review
Cultural week: May 31-June 6
This week’s cultural guide makes a house visit to Goldfinger’s willow terrace before taking a glimpse across the pond with a photographic tour of New York City.
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Opinion
Why I resigned as London chair
As the former chairman of London Region, I wish to make clear the circumstances that lead to my resignation on April 29 this year
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Cabe has days to make £1.1m of cuts
Design watchdog will try to save jobs as it tackles 4% cut in budget.
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Zaha Hadid Maxxi museum opens in Rome
Tomorrow sees the long-awaited opening of Maxxi, Zaha Hadid’s National Museum of Twenty First Century Arts, in the Roman suburb of Flaminio.
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Prince keeping close eye on new barracks design
Developer’s managing director tells court that Rogers’ design was repetitive and inflexible.
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London Festival of Architecture pavilion unveiled
Price & Myers have revealed their design for a temporary pavilion outside the offices of New London Architecture for this summer’s London Festival of Architecture.
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Opinion
Piano hits a bum note
Central St Giles exemplifies how, in London, grossly over-scaled buildings can be nodded through if a ’good designer’ is attached
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Ex construction minister to chair all-party group
A new group aiming to give more clout to the built environment profession in Westminster will be called the All Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment
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Ferguson dismissive of Luder’s RIBA Council bid
George Ferguson has criticised fellow past RIBA president Owen Luder for his attack on Portland Place staff, telling him to “get back in his box”
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Piano defends his ‘kind of miracle’
Renzo Piano has defended his controversial Central St Giles scheme, now finally completed eight years after the project began.
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Reed urges coalition to value architecture
RIBA president Ruth Reed has urged the new coalition government to give more value to the importance of architecture as it pursues its legislative programme for the coming year.