All Building Design articles in 19 September 2008 – Page 3
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News
Sustainable Chinese takeaway
An office designed by Martha Schwartz made from reused shipping containers from China has opened in Leeds as part of the £450 million Wellington Place development.
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Building StudyIn detail: Ruthin Craft Centre, Denbighshire
Architect: Sergison BatesStructural engineer: Greig Ling
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NewsWilkinson Eyre and FOA compete for Exeter campus
Wilkinson Eyre and Foreign Office Architects are battling it out in the final stage of a competition to design a £40 million “statement building” for Exeter University’s main campus.
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OpinionOh Callcutt!
John Calcutt’s view of architects is not flattering, as the architects who heard him speak in the British Pavilion on Saturday discovered.
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Opinion
Brief exposure
More frayed tempers at Peter Murray’s dinner at Harry’s Dolce after a brave George Ferguson jumped to his feet and attempted to defend the British Pavilion as a “good exhibition if a little earnest”.
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News
Scottish timber gets a boost
A two-home pilot project designed by John Gilbert Architects has started on site in Cairngorms National Park.
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OpinionWe need a starting point to get better
Cabe sets a standard for good school design, and one response from the architectural community — there is no such thing, of course, but it will do as a shorthand — is that the procurement process has to be sorted out before a quality standard can be adopted.
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Building StudySergison Bates masters its craft
The Centre for Applied Arts at Ruthin, north Wales, demonstrates that Sergison Bates’ ambitions extend beyond the housing projects for which it is known
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OpinionGood and bad
Wasn’t Barking town centre one of the examples Margaret Hodge chose (News Analysis March 20) to illustrate what she believes is good modern architecture as opposed to bad Robin Hood Gardens?
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FeaturesHelpdesk: Don’t forget your backups
Hugh Davies on why comprehensive data backup is essential for every practice
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NewsLloyds TSB backs the journey for Kings Dock Mill
Liverpool’s Kings Dock Mill development (pictured), designed by architect LAG Prichard, goes on site this month after securing £22.5 million of funding from Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets.
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NewsODA backs Arup bridges in face of criticism
Olympic Delivery Authority planning officers have recommended that three bridges designed by engineer Arup be granted planning permission, defying strong criticism from Cabe and Newham Borough Council over their design quality.
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NewsSound vision for performing arts in Sevenoaks School
Tim Ronalds Architects’ has unveiled the design for a £8.9m performing arts centre on the campus of the privately run Sevenoaks School in Kent.
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FeaturesLord of the architectural laugh
In the wake of a Venice biennale that provoked laughs — and not in good way — comes a London show celebrating Osbert Lancaster, our most gifted architectural humourist
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OpinionShould architects be proud of the British Pavilion?
Yes, says John Tuomey, it is a serious show that considers the architect’s place in society; while Nigel Coates argues that by ignoring the brief, it is a missed opportunity
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NewsArchitects becoming ‘isolated’ (audio)
You must do more commercially and politically, says Callcutt
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NewsHodder wants answers on visitor centre
Stirling Prize winner demands feedback from Hadrian’s Wall jury
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NewsAdjaye pavilion lights the way
David Adjaye has designed a dramatic pavilion made out of American tulipwood on London’s South Bank to mark the London Design Festival, which opens this week.
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FeaturesDot to Dot September 19
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday September 24 for a chance to win a copy of Ten Canonical Buildings 1950-2000 by Peter Eisenman.
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