All Building Design articles in 11 July 2008 – Page 2
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News
Partnerships for Schools appoints new design director
Partnerships for Schools, the delivery body for the government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme, has appointed Mairi Johnson as its director of design.
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Review
Harold Cohen : Colour Rules - until August 15
‘Art is one of the ways the individual has of bringing beliefs under scrutiny and under the authority of his or her intelligence’.Harold Cohen, ‘Off the Shelf’, 1986
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Review
Unfinished Business: A fellowship project by Mark Wilsher - until October 26
Unfinished Business, the culmination of a fellowship at the Henry Moore Institute,* sees artist, writer and curator Mark Wilsher experimenting with images and texts relating to abstract sculpture of the 1960s and 70s.
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Review
Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling - until October 20
Prefabs past, present and future are the subject of the exhibition Home Delivery Fabricating the Modern Dwelling at New York¹s Museum of Modern Art.
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Review
Exhibition celebrates triumphs of structural engineering
David Littlefield, curator of "Unseen Hands: 100 years of structural engineering " on why structural engineers' work should be celebrated.
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Blogs
News Junkie: 12 and 13 July
Iconic architecture in Beijing, nuclear power in the UK, Britain's oldest trees
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Review
Young architects' sustainability ideas on show
Young architects will be showcasing their take on sustainability in practise at a London Festival of Architecture event on Wednesday.
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News
Fancy a spot of ‘buildering’?
You may have heard of “bouldering” – but “buildering”? That's what's on offer on Sunday July 20 on London’s Regent’s Canal at Diespeker Wharf in Islington.
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Opinion
In the swing
Your report (News July 4) on the RIBA Trust/Intelligence2 Debate event which proposed “modern architecture is still all glass stumps are carbuncles” did not record the real point in the voting.
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Opinion
Tell your story
Since St Christopher’s Hospice opened in Sydenham in 1967, more than 250 others have been established. Some claim the modern hospice is a new building type.
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Opinion
Out of touch
RIBA president Sunand Prasad and the architectural elite, including BD, have again shown themselves to be out of touch with a significant proportion of the RIBA and Arb membership, as well as an overwhelming majority of the British public, in their continuing campaign to have Robin Hood Gardens listed (News ...
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Features
Powell & Moya put spirit in the Skylon
As Jack Pringle campaigns to get Skylon rebuilt, BD captures Skylon’s original architect, Powell & Moya, in a moment of triumph
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Opinion
Slow motion
The failure of International Union of Architects’ (UIA) representatives to propose a motion to censure Israel for breaches of its professional and ethical charter, and the country’s well documented flouting of international law is like Africa’s reluctance to criticise Mugabe.
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Opinion
Parker Morris needs updating
Three cheers for “Boris pledges to reinstate Parker Morris standards” (News June 27).
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Opinion
Jilted John
To Northumbria, where the National Trust is campaigning to restore Seaton Delaval Hall.
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Opinion
Howe’s that?
Boots may in the past have suggested that Sunand Prasad was less than forthright in his views, but never underestimate the quiet man of Portland Place.
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News
Housebuilders rush to slash jobs
Housebuilder Persimmon said this week it had cut up to 2,000 jobs since the start of the year, as sales fell 31%.
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