All Building Design articles in 12 November 2010
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ReviewYael Reisner's casual socialising digs deep on the subject of beauty in architecture
The glittering cast at least tells us that, for Yael Reisner, compiling Architecture and Beauty was an enviable exercise in casual socialising — visiting Venice with Cook, gabbling with Gehry in LA, even lunching in London with Woods.
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NewsArchitects’ gloom lifts slightly, Riba survey shows
The current skittish nature of the market has been underlined by the latest Riba Future Trends survey, with architects more optimistic about their future workloads for first time since February.
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NewsMuseums shrug off 'funding crisis' threat
Regional museums have said they are confident that DCMS plans to stop funding them will not affect building plans.The Department of Culture, Media & Sport yesterday announced it would stop funding seven regional museums when current arrangements end in four years’ time.But the department insists it is purely an administrative ...
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NewsBennetts ready for curtain up
Bennetts Associates’ four-year transformation of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon will open to the public next Wednesday.
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NewsLegal challenge delays £450 million Liverpool Hospital scheme
The chief executive of a Liverpool hospital trust wanting to build a new £450 million PFI hospital has condemned a legal challenge against it as time wasting.
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NewsFoster to create major new science centre in Oxford
Foster & Partners is to design a £30 million science and enterprise visitor centre in Oxford.
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NewsNew images of Olympic projects revealed
The Olympic Delivery Authority has unveiled new images of the 2012 Olympic Park in east London.
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NewsADP to create art gallery for Southend
ADP has won a contract to build a £26.9 million art gallery and library in Southend in Essex.
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NewsHalliday Clark distills plans for new brewery
Work on a new brewery near Barnsley by West Yorkshire practice Halliday Clark Architects will begin next spring.
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NewsFormroom's Everton plans given green light
Liverpool planners have backed Manchester practice Formroom Architects’ corporate hospitality scheme for Everton football club.
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NewsPurcell Miller Tritton rides to the rescue of Cardigan Castle
Purcell Miller Tritton has put together a £9 million restoration proposal for the semi-ruined Cardigan Castle.
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NewsCulture department seeks architects for heritage boards
The Department for Culture, Media & Sport is looking for two new trustees to join the board of the Heritage Lottery Fund and the National Heritage Memorial Fund in March.
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MultimediaUtopia London documentary to premier next month
Director Tom Cordell meets the architects who designed the city he grew up in and reunites them with the buildings they created.
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NewsWake up to tickets to The Sleep Event Exhibition
Wake up to tickets to The Sleep Event Exhibition, billed as THE event for the high-end hotel design industry.
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NewsNicholas Hare Architects completes £45.6 million Hampshire office scheme
Nicholas Hare Architects has completed a £45.6 million office development in Hampshire in the 69 weeks demanded by the client.
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NewsPRP and Rick Mather win first phase of Brent regeneration
Brent Council has begun assembling teams to work on the initial phases of a regeneration plan which will see 3,000 homes built in the north-west London borough in the coming years.
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News110 practices vie for V&A extension
A competition to design a 1,500sq m subterranean exhibition space for the V&A has attracted 110 entries from as far afield as Seoul, Sao Paulo and Los Angeles.
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NewsType3 Studio wins planning for Norwich housing
Type3 Studio has been granted planning permission for a 174-home development beside Norwich City Football Club.
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NewsChipperfield's Turner Contemporary to open next year
David Chipperfield’s £17.5 million Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate will open on April 16 next year, the client announced today.
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NewsDesign for London set to be absorbed into new mayoral body
Boris Johnson insists he will prioritise design but admits number of advisers will shrink