All Building Design articles in 22 October 2004 – Page 2

  • News

    Ferguson defends hardwood use

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    RIBA president George Ferguson has controversially defended the architect at the centre of a row over endangered rainforest timber, arguing that the use of such wood could be justified on heritage grounds.

  • News

    CZWG off Croydon Gateway

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    CZWG has been dropped from the controversial Croydon Gateway scheme as developer Stanhope rushes to submit a detailed planning application for the project.

  • Features

    A Neutral course

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Architectural film-maker and animator Neutral is to show its Place to Passage installation at Eero Saarinen’s TWA terminal at JFK Airport, New York, during November.

  • News

    Locals force Cornish flat scaledown

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    511 apartment scheme withdrawn

  • The unreconstructed Frauenkirche at Dresden before the stones were sorted and catalogued.
    Features

    Clues from the past

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Work on Dresden’s Frauenkirche and the Sagrada Família have been aided by software that suggest their architects’ intentions.

  • Features

    Vintage clients

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Are good clients born or do they develop over time like a fine wine?

  • News

    Civic space design is shoddy

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    The government must radically improve the design of “shoddy” and “bog-standard” civic design such as jury waiting rooms and polling booths, says a report by two leading think-tanks.

  • Opinion

    Reality check

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Thank goodness Caruso St John (First look October 8) was not appointed to the Scottish Parliament project, or it might have clad every elevation in tartan.Sean Lyall, Nottingham

  • Features

    The Charettes

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    By Robert Thompson

  • News

    RIAS plots Edinburgh design centre and HQ

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Edinburgh could get a centre for architecture, design and urbanism under an initiative between the city council and the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS).

  • News

    Shuttleworth takes on Brum

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Make founder Ken Shuttleworth is to design a £12 million redevelopment of Birmingham’s Digbeth coach station.

  • Opinion

    Concrete Boots

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Demolition manBD columnist Ian Martin pokes weekly fun at the profession through his back-page column, but little did he expect that one of his architectural fantasies would come true. Martin recently wrote about a new show called Detonate in which the country’s worst buildings would be blown up. Now Channel ...

  • Opinion

    A bitter pill

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Yet another survey confirms the public is reluctant to swallow the modernist pill that architects have been trying to administer to them for years (News October 15).

  • News

    Foster: bigger and better

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Stirling Prize winner claims firm is “richer and more creative” than ever

  • Beijing night light
    News

    Beijing night light

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Lab Architecture Studio has been appointed to design a 170,000sq m mixed-use development in Beijing’s central business district.

  • Opinion

    Putting the wow before green idyll

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    It struck me as ironic that your Green paper supplement should appear in the same issue as the review of the new Scottish Parliament building (BD October 15).

  • Opinion

    Font of beauty

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Kathryn Gustafson’s Princess Diana Memorial Fountain is a serene and beautiful piece of work.

  • News

    BD writers up for gongs

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    BD has been named as one of the five best-edited business and professional weeklies in the UK.

  • News

    Architectures grey area

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Have the UK’s ageing architects built enough for retirement, and can the next generation afford to stay in the profession?

  • News

    Who will be architect of the year

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    With just over a month to go until Channel 4’s Jon Snow announces BD’s Architect of the Year Awards at the London Hilton, the shortlists can finally be unveiled. They are:Public Housing Architect of the Year Fielden Clegg Bradley PCKOPollard Thomas EdwardsStock WoolstencroftPrivate Housing Architect of the YearCalder Peel PartnershipFielden ...