All Building Design articles in 18 September 2009 – Page 3
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News
Disposable camera deadline looms
There are just two weeks left to get entries in for this year’s BD/Zumtobel Photography Competition
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NewsStirling finalists throw open doors
Two of the capital’s Stirling Prize finalists are among the 700 buildings opening their doors to the public for this weekend’s Open House London
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News
Cathedral window faces collapse
Parts of Canterbury Cathedral are falling down and experts have warned that the building as a whole is “in serious jeopardy”
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FeaturesOut of the shadows
Why did former Royal Academy president Albert Richardson choose to work by candlelight?
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Opinion
Manasseh memo
I am writing a monograph on the work of Leonard Manasseh and would be delighted if anyone with information or stories about Leonard’s life and work could contact me at tjb33@kent.ac.uk, or at the postal address below.Timothy Brittain-Catlin, Kent School of Architecture, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NR
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Opinion
Not just Scots
Supporting Scottish designers? How about just supporting good designers full stop
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Opinion
Joint effort to stop terrorism
BD’s sensationalist piece about the RIBA’s response to the Home Office on counterterrorism (News September 11) misses the whole point of a government consultation — as a good platform on which to submit recommendations and, if necessary, a challenging critique
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OpinionSmall comfort in hard times
The recession may technically be ending but practices — particularly the larger ones — will continue to feel the pain
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Opinion
Drawing comfort
Reading the review of the Tricorn Centre book (Culture September 18) reminded me how whenever my retired-architect Dad and I discuss such “second-tier” brutalist megastructures where the architect’s megalomania coalesced with the developer’s (or council’s) delusions of grandeur, he damns them acerbically thus: “I’ll bet it looked fantastic on the ...
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OpinionShould public money be spent renovating churches?
Yes, they’re part of our cultural heritage, says John Bailey of the Ecclesiastical Architects & Surveyors Association, but Gordon Leney of the British Humanist Association thinks the Church should find other solutions
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Opinion
Wrong choice
I much admire Ellis Woodman’s writing but he is wrong (Leader September 11) regarding my frustration over the Glasgow School of Art competition
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OpinionChicago learns to think small
A city of heavy bones is beginning to learn the importance of the small stuff
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TechnicalSupporting character
Brickwork plays a starring role in articulating the exterior and interior spaces of Lundgaard & Tranberg’s Royal Danish Playhouse in Copenhagen
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Building StudyMaccreanor Lavington's De Klare Bron primary, Belgium
The flexibility of the Flemish system enabled Maccreanor Lavington to branch out into a new sector with its generous yet understated nursery and primary school in Heverlee village
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OpinionHelpless towers are being buried
What lies behind this Europe-wide mania for recladding post-war buildings?
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OpinionEH twitchy over BD’s Robin Hood Gardens campaign
A mere 15 months after BD requested internal English Heritage correspondence over its handling of Robin Hood Gardens, the organisation has coughed up the documents
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FeaturesWho says backing up is hard to do?
We all know how important backups are to protect a business in the event of a catastrophic event, but the realities of everyday life mean that this isn’t at the front of everybody’s mind last thing on a Friday
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ReviewTracing the influence of urban design and the CIAM architects
An analysis of the development of urban design in Eric Mumford’s new book highlights our current failings
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