All Building Design articles in 12 November 2004 – Page 2
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News
Threat to Gehry NY building
A high-profile new building in New York designed by Frank Gehry could be under threat after one of the main tenants withdrew from an arrangement to take space in the project.
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Nightingale breaks into top three with buy-up
Nightingale Associates this week became the third-largest architectural firm in the UK after it swallowed up the 53-strong Liverpool-based Derek Hicks & Thew Architects and swelled its ranks to more than 250 staff.
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Ex-UCE head breaks silence to slam depressing school
Former head of the University of Central England’s school of architecture, Thom Gorst, has broken his silence over the ongoing crisis at the institution, condemning the “depressing” and “disrespectful” atmosphere.
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OpinionConcrete Boots
Pearls of wisdomWelcome to the world of Japanese philosophy according to Tadao Ando. Under the philosophy, pearls are inward-looking and introverted while diamonds are extrovert, outward-looking and full of energy. Talking to BD, Ando likened his tempered and considered architecture to a pearl. “There are small, brilliant things and large, ...
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Opinion
Community begins on your doorstep
I am a passionate believer that architects should be actively engaged with their communities.
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Grimshaws Bath Spa in limbo
The Grimshaw-designed Bath Spa project is “in limbo”, Bath & North East Somerset Council admitted this week, with the architect and contractor Mowlem apparently locked in stalemate over how to deal with defects on the project.
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TechnicalBargain basements
Adding underground space in new homes can solve some of the UK’s housing woes
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Cabe attacks standard mall
A Benoy-designed £170 million shopping centre proposed for Peterborough has been branded “a standard mall-style development” by architecture watchdog Cabe.
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NewsWas Lynch blaze arson?
Cause of fire that razed Patrick Lynch centre might never be known after vital clues lost
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No change of approach at Alsop, says R Capital
The venture capitalist that took a 40% stake to rescue Alsop & Partners has pledged to take a back-seat role in the practice in its first interview since the deal.
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AF looks to big and small for HQ
The biggest names in architecture are brushing shoulders with some young unknown practices in an impressive shortlist for the Architecture Foundation’s new London headquarters.
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NewsAdjaye realises Bernie Grant vision
Bernie Grant’s vision for a black-led arts centre in north London could finally become a reality after a scheme designed by David Adjaye won £14 million in funding.
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RIBA to act on tropical timber row
The RIBA is planning an urgent summit to tackle growing controversy surrounding architects’ choice of timber after Greenpeace condemned another prestigious lottery-funded project for using endangered wood.
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Architects fees may hit 6bn
Architects’ fees in the UK are set to soar by more than £2 billion to nearly £6 billion in the next five years, according to market research published this week.
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Technical
In detail 30: Carlisle Lane housing, Waterloo, London
Architect: Pringle Richards Sharratt Timber panels & cladding: Eurban and Finnforest Merk
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