All Building Design articles in 28 Sept 2012
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News
Associated Architects unveils Birmingham uni library
£37m project includes demolition of 1950s building
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News
ECE Architecture wins planning for Chichester College building
Work to start on site immediately
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Features
Quintain: ‘Design is not ticking boxes’
Julian Tollast brings an architect’s eye to his role as Quintain’s head of masterplanning
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News
Arup wins sustainability award for Indian school
Druk White Lotus School in Ladakh “grows out of the landscape”
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News
Architects blamed for decline in public’s trust
Chipperfield: ‘bad modern architecture’ partly responsible for profession’s marginalisation
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News
Critics slam plans for Holyrood entrance
Edinburgh design chief joins outcry over parliament scheme
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Building Study
Ockington country house, forest of dean by Kirkland Fraser Moor
Design draws on local vernacular tradition
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Opinion
Architects must champion a new public discourse
We need more figures from the profession to follow David Chipperfield in brokering fresh debate about the built environment
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Opinion
How to unbuild cities for the future?
Urban zoning reveals the truth behind our divided cities
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Opinion
Is the rise in Arb’s fee justified?
Beatrice Fraenkel says the increased fee allows Arb to fulfil its obligations. No, says Piers Taylor, Arb needs to take a long hard look at its operating costs
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Features
Hadid, Hawaiian shirts and bow ties
In the week that we review Zaha Hadid’s latest project in Montpellier , we take a look back at this photo of the AA’s Diploma Unit 9 (taught by Hadid) at the 1983 Projects Review.
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Opinion
Adjaye’s still active in Britain
I was surprised to read that I have supposedly “ given up chasing UK work ” (News September 21).
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Opinion
Don’t let Foster’s secret out…
I’m amused that Boots should be so intrigued by Foster’s “top secret” Apple scheme (Boots September 21) .
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Opinion
Airport could be north, not east
Why should a new airport necessarily be east of London? (News September 21).
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Opinion
Design power to the people
Daniel Libeskind’s call for people to be more involved in shaping cities — not just the programme, but also the actual spaces — is well timed (“ Libeskind calls for greater public involvement in architecture ” bdonline September 24).
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Opinion
We must protect London’s views
There’s a very tall residential tower going up by Vauxhall Station right now — St George Wharf Tower.
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Opinion
Home from Yo! home
Stirling contenders quizzed while Chipperfield bemoans the disposable nature of modern design
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Opinion
Procurement is key to quality
Tremendous to hear Ed Vaizey support architecture and, in particular, the role that the government can play in promoting quality in our environment, as an essential component of today’s world as much of the future (“ Vaizey to champion architecture ” News September 21).
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News
Data Brief: September 28 2012
A good week cutting red tape, AHMM’s profits but a bad week for architects working with local authorities
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Tablet only
Top 50 films for architects: Once upon a time in the West
Music dictates the action in this metaphysical or post-modern western