All Building Design articles in 01 October 2010 – Page 3
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OpinionFixing the regeneration game
The London Plan should adopt measures to stop regeneration failing the very people it is intended to help
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Opinion
Time off studies for good behaviour?
The imminent spending review will force architecture course providers to get creative.
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Building StudyStrawberry Hill, Twickenham, restored by Inskip & Jenkins
The £8.9 million restoration of Horace Walpole’s 18th century ’gothic castle’, emphasises its original owner’s distinctive tastes
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OpinionShaky principles
I can’t look at MVRDV’s Balancing Barn without humming that tune “This is the Self-Preservation Society” or, for that matter, wanting to blow a little more than the bloody doors off it
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OpinionLabour of love for Levete
Amanda Levete may be Michael Gove’s favourite architect, but her heart belongs to another. The politician’s pin-up was spotted at this week’s Labour Party conference where she was hoping to celebrate her friend David Miliband’s election as new Labour leader.Alas, it was not to be and after his defeat she ...
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ReviewJohn Pawson: Plain Space
A retrospective at the Design Museum offers a glimpse of more opulent times. But is Pawson’s minimalism all too much now?
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Opinion
Vintage harvest
John Pawson serving 2003 Chateau Margaux at his private view (Boots September 24)?
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OpinionWhere to draw the line?
Last week’s news that the King Abdullah Sports City project has been slashed may have been a calamity in terms of fees for the practices involved, but as someone who worked on the project (and resigned) it came as a relief
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InspirationsTim Ronalds’ inspiration: Gothenburg Law Courts Extension
Tim Ronalds explains why he rates Asplund’s building not only for its beauty but also for the way it marked the evolution of modernism and its reflection of a more democratic society
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ReviewCounter Space
A 1920s fitted kitchen is the starting point for a wide-ranging exhibition at New York’s MoMA
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News
Conference probes localism
Localism’s effect on London is the subject of a conference to be held next month
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Opinion
Clocking off
I support all Tom Ball says on the 2012 countdown clock in Trafalgar Square (Letters September 24)
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Opinion
Capital notion
I have often used the anecdote of Cedric Price at the 1978 ArtNet event (Archive September 24) as an illustration of how architecture can enable and assist human behaviour (for better or worse)
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Opinion
Building blocks
In response to your report on Libya (“Author urges architects to reconsider Libya work” News September 17), I lived in Libya for most of 2005, working on Great Man-Made River pumping stations projects. I lived in Sirt, about halfway between Tripoli and Benghazi. I may have been the only UK ...
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FeaturesCould things only get better?
More than 13 years on, south London’s Aylesbury Estate is finally being demolished - but what of the promises it witnessed at the dawn of the Blair years?
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OpinionIs bespoke school design a good investment?
Yes, says Jonathan Ellis-Miller, bespoke design can improve attainment without breaking the bank; but Toby Young finds more evidence for investing in teachers than buildings
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OpinionDon’t monkee with South Bank
The new generation of MPs could do with a solid grounding in architectural principles
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News
Lottery grants announced
John Pawson’s plans for the new Design Museum and Pringle Richards Sharratt’s scheme for the William Morris Gallery are among the beneficiaries of the latest Heritage Lottery Fund grants
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ReviewBuilding a Library 29: Nairn’s London
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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