All Building Design articles in 21 September 2007 – Page 4
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News
Mayor backs TfL move to Shard
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone (pictured) has guaranteed his support for Renzo Piano’s troubled Shard skyscraper.
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News
Bath arts complex shortlist revealed
Stanton Williams, Tony Fretton and Jamie Fobert are among those presenting competing visions for a new arts complex at Bath University this week.
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News
Architecture schools too white in focus, says Prasad
Schools of architecture must rethink their focus on the work of white, western architects, RIBA president Sunand Prasad has claimed.
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Features
Getting into shape with Davy Smith Architects
‘we have a beginners’ yoga class in one of the office meeting rooms’
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News
New architects sought for Commonwealth Institute
Lipton denies bust-up with Foster’s — but confirms he is looking at other practices
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Opinion
Can architects help Sarkozy?
Sarkozy wants a built legacy, but are architects best placed to advise on what are often really political issues?
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News
Sarkozy signs up UK architects
Nicolas Sarkozy this week handed British architects a leading role in developing the built environment across the Channel with Norman Foster, Richard Rogers and Zaha Hadid all set to provide long-term advice to the French president on improving architectural quality.
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Liverpool to issue heritage guide for architects
Liverpool City Council has agreed to create a design framework for its protected waterfront area in a bid to safeguard the city’s world heritage status.
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News
Sarkozy recruits British architects to help build legacy
NEWS: Foster, Rogers and Hadid to advise French president on design quality OPINION: Are architects best placed to offer political advice?
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Do architecture schools ignore non-white architects?
NEWS: Sunand Prasad's claim of white bias in schools welcomed by SOBA OPINION: Issue is not black and white TELL US WHAT YOU THINK
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News
Reformers force Arb to review ‘gag’ clause
Arb board members have challenged proposed new rules of conduct drawn up by the regulator, which they claimed represented a gagging order.
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News
Parry appointed for Wells project
Eric Parry Architects has been appointed by Wells Cathedral School to design a recital hall in the city centre.
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Features
Charles Graham reminisces about his first job with Rolfe Judd in London
Charles Graham, 43, Rolfe Judd, London
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News
£30k chance to win energy award
Entries are invited for the chance to win up to £30,000 in the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy.
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News
M2R’s low-budget, high-concept Kiev ski retreat — with llamas
This high-concept country house, complete with a ski lift, shooting range, swimming pool and mini-zoo for ponies and llamas, has a construction budget of just £350,000.
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Opinion
An issue that is not black and white
There are some very sound reasons why students should spend time studying the richness, diversity and ingenuity of non-western, non-white architecture, but to encourage more people from ethnic minorities to become architects is surely not one of them. Hopefully, people study architecture because, among other things, they want to learn ...
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Multimedia
Podcast: Neutral's animation of Zaha Hadid’s Guadalajara Hotel
Experience Zaha Hadid’s design for the JVC Hotel in Guadalajara, Mexico with an animated video created by architectural digital animators Neutral
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News
Grimshaw ready for Russian takeoff
Grimshaw is set to make its first foray into Russia after winning the competition for a £450 million airport in St Petersburg.
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Review
Shifts A collection of creative and critical writing.Edited by Willey Maley
The starting point for the book is the future of the hinterland between Scotland’s two great cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. It features 10 creative responses, 4 critical essays and details of radical proposals for the area by groups of leading architects and urban designers.
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Building Study
Zumthor’s Cologne modern art museum is beyond time
Peter Zumthor’s remarkable museum of modern art in Cologne meshes ancient and modern to create a timeless and evocative building.