All Building Design articles in 02 November 2007 – Page 5
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News
No single architect for new eco-towns
England’s 10 eco-towns will feature a wide range of design styles rather than the “grand vision of a single architect”, housing minister Yvette Cooper pledged this week.
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CompetitionsWorld Architect Foster & Partners
The practice is working in 27 countries and its percentage of work abroad has risen from 57% to 70%.
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Review
Richard England: Architect as Artist Edited by Dennis Sharp
Essays by Manfredi Nicoletti and Mario Botta. Selection of work by Maltese architect and artist Richard England
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The winners of the Architect of the Year Awards revealed
YAYA: Carmody Groarke wins Young Architect of the YearWINNERS: Details of all this year's winners including best of the best for Allies and MorrisonVIDEO: Zo Blackler reports from the AYA ceremony
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NewsSkanska appointed at Bishopsgate
Skanska has won the contract to build the 202m-high, 46-storey Heron Tower (pictured) by Kohn Pederson Fox at Bishopsgate, central London.
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ReviewStrawberry Hill. Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castle By Anna Chalcraft & Judith Viscardi
Strawberry Hill began as Walpole’s ‘Little play-thing house’ and became one of the wonders of the 18th Century . It is now undergoing major restoration having been neglected for years
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ReviewTadao Ando’s marks a natural progression
Tadao Ando’s talk was more concerned with saving the planet than with architecture, says Gerrard O’Carroll
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Opinion
All together now
What does a famous architect not known for teamwork skills say about collaboration?
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Review
Design and Plan in the Country House. From castles Donjons to Palladian Boxes by Andor Gomme and Alison Maguire.
Explores the evolution of country house plans throughout Britain and Ireland, from medieval times to the eighteenth century.
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The Holy Place: Architecture Ideology and History in Russia By Konstantin Akinsha and Grigorij Koslov
Surveys two centuries of Russian history through a succession of ambitious architectural projects designed for a single construction site in central Moscow
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NewsAgency brings back space standards
English Partnerships will enforce size minimums for housing on its land
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ReviewArchitecture or Techno-Utopia. Politics after Modernism by Felicity D. Scott.
The first history of twentieth-century America’s architecture that puts architecture and its institutions into a dialogue with the “underground” – featuring the experiments, practices and polemics of the 1960s and 1970s.
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NewsAedas gets on track
Aedas has won a competition to refurbish Rotherham Central station. The £2.5 million project is part of area’s regeneration led by regional agency Yorkshire Forward.
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ReviewAdolf Loos. Works and Projects By Ralf Bock
A new volume dedicated to the constructed works of Adolf Loos
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Design for London is accused of favouritism
Design body denies lobby group’s claim that it is promoting a select group of architects