All Building Design articles in 10 October 2008 – Page 2
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News
Paphos airport is ready to open
The new Paphos International Airport in Cyprus, designed by Pascall & Watson Architects with Canadian designer Stantec, has been completed for Hermes Airports.
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Kuhne says global economic slowdown could boost quality of architecture in Gulf states
According to architect Eric Kuhne, whose firm Eric Kuhne Associates designed Bluewater in Kent, the global economic slowdown could benefit the Gulf region by offering a chance to take stock and return to an architecture inspired by the region itself.
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Libeskind address to Seoul Design Olympiad calls for architectural ‘breakthrough’
Daniel Libeskind has called for the city of Seoul to find a new approach to its development.
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Gulf Awards shortlist announced
Foster & Partners, Gensler and Hopkins have been shortlisted in the Architect of the Year category at the inaugural Gulf Awards, run by sister magazines Building Design and Building.
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Adjaye to design two Washington libraries
David Adjaye is to design two £5.5 million ($9.5 million) public libraries in Washington DC.
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Blogs
News Junkie: 11 and 12 October
Foster as a national treasure, the nationals reflect on the Stirling Prize, and is Iraq the best place for work right now?
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UN Studio designs £255 million museum for Dubai
UN Studio architect Ben van Berkel flew to Dubai last week to discuss this £255 million Museum of Middle Eastern Modern Art (Momema).
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Accordia wins the Stirling Prize
Accordia in Cambridge by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Alison Brooks Architects and Maccreanor Lavington has won the 2008 Stirling Prize.
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Rogers’ east London Wood Wharf masterplan wins outline planning consent
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ Wood Wharf masterplan for the Isle of Dogs in east London has won outline planning approval.
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Competitions
Desk Space available to rent in the Clifton area of Bristol.
Based within a small but busy firm in a light and airy loft style office. The large desk space has access to the internet and a phone line as well as other office facilities including a microwave and kettle.
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RIAS announces Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award shortlist
The 2008 shortlist for the Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award, which is given by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, has been announced.
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Candy buys Noho Square development from Icelandic bank
Christian Candy has stepped in to save Make’s £200 million Noho Square scheme from potential collapse after its major backer, Icelandic bank Kaupthing, was nationalised and its UK arm put into administration this week.
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Foster’s £20m Zénith scales the heights in Saint-Etienne
Zénith, a new £20 million performance venue by Foster & Partners, opened in Saint-Etienne, France, on Monday.
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Opinion
Victorian values
Your survey of the legacy of past periods of housing (Front page October 3) provides some important lessons.
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Opinion
Toast of the town
Boots was delighted to see Future Systems’ Selfridges in Birmingham has a starring role in a series of ads for north of England baker Warburton’s.
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Opinion
Tangled web
Boots hopes Deborah Saunt’s burgeoning celebrity status hasn’t gone to her head.
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Opinion
Talk the walk
Architects who ran over time at this week’s Cityscape conference in Dubai met their match in Ken Livingstone.
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News
Work under way on retail park
Work has begun on a “green” retail park on the outskirts of Peterborough.