All Building Design articles in 12 Oct 2012
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Review
Top 50 films for architects: Late Spring
Ozu’s film explores elements of human communication where words are secondary to space
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Technical
Årsta Church, Stockholm, by Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor
Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor High-level windows have been set into the load-bearing red-brown brick structure. Architect Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor Location Stockholm Completed 2011 On a rocky site overlooking a post-war suburb of Stockholm, architect Johan Celsing has built a Lutheran church that appears ...
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Features
Dear Matthew: Is a sabbatical career suicide?
BD’s agony uncle explains why a break can do you good
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Multimedia
In pictures: Stirling Prize reception and after party
Didn’t make it to this year’s awards do in Manchester? Bdonline brings you all the action…
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News
Adams and Collingwood complete Bryanston boathouse
Adams and Collingwood Architects has completed a new boathouse for Bryanston School in Dorset. The building sits on the banks of the River Stour and is split into three elements – a low boat shed, a clubroom on the first floor and an open viewing balcony. Robert Adams, who rowed ...
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News
Carmody Groarke completes new home for Contemporary Art Society
Clerkenwell premises include space for events, seminars and art works
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Technical
Sheringham House, Bramhall, by Stephen Taylor Architects
The architect has added a two-storey extension to a 19th-century family home set within acres of gardens
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Features
Dear Matthew: How can I avoid being pigeonholed?
BD’s agony uncle looks at how to approach an employer to gain more opportunities
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News
Mecanoo library ‘catalyst’ for Birmingham, says Cameron
Prime minister hails £188 million scheme as Tory party conference takes place in the city
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Building Study
Special educational needs school by Wright & Wright opens in Hull
Architect’s Oakfield school is part of Building Schools for the Future programme
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Opinion
Abolishing Arb would be in step with Tory times
The reality is that architects would be better off lobbying community minister Don Foster to reform Arb
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Opinion
The world’s great cities are under threat
From Aleppo to St Petersburg, historic cities are crumbling within a political vacuum
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Opinion
Was the RIBA right to criticise the EFA’s baseline school designs?
Yes, says Michal Cohen, it’s the RIBA’s job to critique public building programmes; but Rob Charlton believes its sensational language helps nobody
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Features
Kahn’s poetic moments
In the week we review Louis Kahn’s Four Freedoms Park , we look back to when the architect received a RIBA Gold Medal in 1972
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News
Incentives needed to prevent Green Deal failure says UK-GBC
Task group formed to examine financial incentives to drive take-up among homeowners
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Competitions
Timber in the City: Urban Habitats Competition
Imagine the repurposing of our existing cities with buildings that are made from renewable resources