All Building Design articles in 23 July 2010 – Page 3

  • Opinion

    Forever Young

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Just a reminder that it was “professional hack” Toby Young who joined the former Tory architecture minister Ed “five days in the job” Vaizey and education secretary Michael “can’t stop grinning” Gove in attacking the architectural profession for “creaming off” profits from Building Schools for the Future on the Newsnight ...

  • Amanda Baillieu - Editor
    Opinion

    We must face the ugly truth

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Critics of BD’s Carbuncle Cup fail to see how it reflects the profession’s growing self-confidence

  • Opinion

    Redesign the exam machines

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Let’s reimagine the schools of the future and leave behind New Labour’s slick academies

  • This week's ups and downs
    News

    This week's ups and downs

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

  • Opinion

    Planning danger

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Jonathan Glancey’s comments on planners are spot on

  • The facetted wall reflects multiple view of Vulliamy’s interior.
    Building Study

    Christ & Gantenbein’s Swiss Church

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Young Basel practice Christ & Gantenbein’s reworking of the interior of the Swiss Church in London’s Covent Garden puts mirrored glazing and a highly complex plan to dramatic use

  • News

    Hendry wins Lottery chapel job

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    A scheme to turn a former chapel into an arts centre that will be filmed by the BBC has been won by local practice Jonathan Hendry Architects

  • Cabe is ready to face the future
    Opinion

    Cabe is ready to face the future

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    The comments by Sir Stuart Lipton and Jon Rouse, reported on your front page last week, ironically were about the growth in Cabe’s size and remit which they helped to foster

  • Space Studios was demolished while being considered for listing.
    Opinion

    Should buildings up for listing be given interim protection?

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Catherine Croft says yes, otherwise important buildings will be lost, but Richard Coleman says no further powers are needed

  • The footbridge spans Bristol’s Floating Harbour.
    Technical

    Meads Reach footbridge, Bristol

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Niall McLaughlin Architects worked with Price & Myers and Martin Richman to create an integrated design that lights up the landscape

  • Mark Hines wins blessing for Passive church
    News

    Mark Hines wins blessing for Passive church

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Mark Hines Architects has won outline planning for the UK’s first church designed to strict Passive House environmental standards

  • Charles Holland
    Opinion

    Why BD’s cup is a poisoned chalice

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Laughing at bad buildings is self-destructive and fails to address the real issues, says Charles Holland.

  • Foster’s Boston wing to open this autumn
    News

    Foster’s Boston wing to open this autumn

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners’ $345 million (£225 million) extension to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston will open this autumn

  • The first phase of the project involves creating a “room of light” by the choral apse.
    News

    John Pawson shines new light on Augsburg’s St Moritz Church

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    John Pawson Architects has revealed the first images of its refurbishment of the 1,000-year-old St Moritz Church in the Bavarian town of Augsburg, Germany

  • Stone House Hospital.
    News

    HTA asylum homes plan moves closer

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    HTA’s masterplan for transforming a former Victorian lunatic asylum in Kent into a housing development has moved a step forward

  • News

    Architects grow more pessimistic

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    The latest Future Trends Survey from the RIBA is warning that architects are expecting to find it harder to win work in the future

  • Opinion

    Free for all

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    If the facts on the government’s free schools proposals are being reported correctly (News July 16), this shows how completely asinine the whole venture is

  • News

    McAslan Hornsey plans to go ahead

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    John McAslan & Partners’ plans to revamp a town hall in north London have been given the green light by local planners

  • Reborn: Kaplicky’s library.
    Opinion

    Kaplicky’s library rides again

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Fans of Jan Kaplicky’s design for the National Library in Prague will be pleased to learn of plans to ensure the Czech authorities face a constant reminder of their failure to deliver the scheme

  • News

    3DReid submits Gateshead plans

    2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

    3DReid’s plans for a £150 million regeneration of Gateshead have been submitted to local planners