All Building Design articles in 17 September 2004 – Page 2
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Technical
Flipping the lights fantastic
In the past, accurate 3D-modelling of lighting within a scheme wasn’t possible, but, thanks to new technology the future of lighting design is looking bright.
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Opinion
School duel
Peter Cook’s Nine Positions theme for the British pavilion was the subject of much salon discussion (that’s what you do in Venice).
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Opinion
Dearth in Venice
The stakes are high at the Venice Architecture Biennale. Every architect on show is compared to the best in the rest of the world.
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Features
Daniel Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind has curated a season of films for the Barbican to tie in with the exhibition of his work. He explains his choices.
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News
Timber issues not so cut and dried, says RIBA
The RIBA this week hit back at claims by Greenpeace that architects should only specify Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) wood.
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Review
Too many cooks
The rampant diversity in UK architecture on display at the Biennale is bad news, not cause for celebration
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News
Size does matter as Peter Cook joins HOK
Archigram veteran and Stirling-shortlisted architect, Peter Cook, will next week launch a surprise career in commercial architecture when he starts work at HOK in London.
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Opinion
Silliness continues
I thought the start of September was supposed to mark the end of “silly season”. Your September 3 front page suggests otherwise.If Wakefield District Council and its coterie of media-friendly architects really think it is appropriate to package up “regeneration” and the spending of public money for the benefit ...
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Opinion
Ignoring clinical experts unhealthy
As healthcare planning adviser to the competing Renaissance team on the Barts/Royal London Hospital project, it would be inappropriate for RKW Healthcare Strategists to comment on the specifics of the controversial Skanska/HOK design which the Trust initially selected (News August 27). What does concern us is the suggestion that the ...
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Opinion
Holyrood: A warning to clients
The architects have escaped taking the full brunt of the Holyrood blame, but only because the client group bungled things in a more spectacular way than anyone thought possible.
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News
Vote for top client
They spend all year scrutinising your performance, now it’s your turn as we ask you to nominate the client of the year for 2004.
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Review
Ever decreasing circles
Are Libeskind’s architectural powers deserting him? John McKean examines the evidence
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News
Big Brother gets bigger
Design watchdog Cabe is looking to regional development agencies for help in reviewing building projects
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Opinion
Big heads in China
Herzog & de Meuron and Rem Koolhaas, perhaps the world’s two hottest architects of the moment, were virtually invisible at Venice. The talk on the grapevine was that they had bigger fish to fry and instead were preparing to exhibit at the first Beijing Architecture Biennale which opens this week. ...
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Technical
Sunlight bathing
A new sculpture destined for Blackpool promises an enlightening experience.
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News
Planners strike averted in province
Chaos for architects in Northern Ireland was averted when planners in the province voted against all out industrial action.
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News
Arup competing for TV tower in China
Arup is one of the frontrunners to design a dramatic new TV tower in Guangzhou, China.
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News
Another fine mesh
Tonkin Liu has unveiled designs for an elegant private residence in Spain. A collection of five differently proportioned buildings arranged around a central corridor, La Kangra in Andalusia effectively sits on landscaped pools of water and is designed to allow the prevailing wind to cool the interior spaces.Designed for an ...
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