All Building Design articles in 20th Ocotber 2006 – Page 2
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News
Grimshaw expands Excel
Grimshaw has released the first images of its proposals for the next phase of the much-maligned Excel conference centre in London’s Docklands.
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ReviewElegant solutions
HT Cadbury-Brown’s architecture combined grace and practicality. A new RA exhibition celebrates his work, writes John Winter
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News
Top names join education drive
Architectural superstars will teach the ipod generation an appreciation of the built environment under a Cabe initiative launched by Norman Foster this week.
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Opinion
Double jeopardy
Spare a thought for the Stirling also-rans. In 1998, Stephenson Bell’s Quay bar was shortlisted for the prize, but a few short years later it lies derelict, a victim of market forces, according to Nick Johnson of Urban Splash, which owned the building until March.
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Features
Dont lose sight of the vision
To many architects and interested lay-people the practice of visionary “paper” architecture seems a waste of effort. Yet, contrary to popular belief, many “paper” architects have contributed much more towards charting the impact of advanced technologies — such as virtuality, smart architectures and biological growth within the city — than ...
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Opinion
Medallists debt
Was Chris Wilkinson this year, and Brian Clarke last year, able single handedly to veto the Venturis’ nomination?
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Opinion
Foundation course
Patrick Lynch’s comments about the shortcomings of the RIBA competitions process are simply wrong.
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Opinion
Not enough Cooks
Just because the irrepressible Peter Cook pulled out of the Stirling jury because he was too busy, was it fair to withdraw his dinner invite?
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NewsWhere parapets conceal solar secret
Architect Richard Pain has submitted designs for these apartments in Hampton Wick, Surrey, for planning approval.
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Opinion
Clear on equality
I don’t know how Suki Jheent (Letters October 6) got the idea that I am against taking action to tackle discrimination, given that BD published a correction following the news report on September 22.
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News
A place in the City
This design by Rem Koolhaas’s Office for Metropolitan Architecture for a new HQ for banker Rothschild next to Christopher Wren’s St Stephen Walbrook church in London has been submitted for planning permission. If successful, it will be the practice’s first building in the City.
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Opinion
Chartered scheme is misunderstood
The letters you have had complaining about the RIBA Chartered Practice scheme are misinformed or misconceived.
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Opinion
Our chance to make the Stirling stirring
Modern life amazes me. In a world of infinite viewing options, a million people watched the Stirling Prize Live, on Channel 4 last Saturday night.
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NewsLemley resigns as ODA chair
The chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority, Jack Lemley, announced his shock resignation on Wednesday just days after appointing HOK with Buro Happold and Robert McAlpine to design the main Olympic stadium, as tipped in last week’s BD.
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NewsWho's the king of the castle?
Elephant & Castle bust-up sees Alsop out, but other stars are ready to enter the fry
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NewsFoster joins campaign to save
An international campaign to save a Florida school designed by Paul Rudolph is gathering pace on this side of the Atlantic following interventions from the Twentieth Century Society and Norman Foster.
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NewsBridge of sighs
The notoriously crowded and disorientating London Bridge station this week took one step closer to its future with the announcement that the Thameslink 2000 scheme has won planning permission after nine years of legal wrangling.
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