All Building Design articles in 26 March 2010 – Page 3
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OpinionMisplaced faith in wind power
Government’s continued backing of domestic turbines defies logic
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News
Global warming debate raises tempers
The first in the series of mantownhuman debates, sponsored by BD, got off to a fiery start with a row about climate change, says Austin Williams.
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OpinionWe don’t just plump cushions
Ed Hollis writes (Opinion March 19) that interior design “lacks a body of sufficient scale and authority to protect and articulate their interests”. This is both inaccurate and untrue
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OpinionThe fusty critics have a point
Those die-hard critics of modern architecture sometimes have a point, says Jonathan Glancey, after seeing the characterless commercial development of Bury St Edmunds
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OpinionCredit where due
I read James Soane’s article on the Liverpool Playhouse (Inspiration March 12) with pride and similarity of experience
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Building StudyJewish Museum extension by Long & Kentish in Camden Town, London
The Jewish Museum has been skilfully expanded with the addition of a converted piano factory at the building’s rear, but was it wise to persist with such an understated site?
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OpinionCan Cabe be effective if it has to be self-financing?
Yes, says Brian Waters, particularly if it were a statutory body; while Roger Zogolovitch argues that if it were funded by private sector fees would fatally damage its impartiality
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TechnicalConcrete panels boost thermal mass at Feilden Clegg Bradley’s Woodland Trust HQ
The design team combined the qualities of timber and concrete to maximise this Grantham building’s environmental credentials
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TechnicalWilkinson Eyre’s Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
Two sustainably cooled conservatories designed by Wilkinson Eyre and engineer Atelier Ten are part of Singapore’s extensive public gardens project at Marina Bay South
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Opinion
Backwards step
You reported that RIBA president Ruth Reed had refused to condemn low payers (News March 19)
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ReviewCharles Fourier: L’ecart Absolu at Musée des Beaux-Arts in Besançon, France
This exhibition reveals that though he was branded ‘ungodly’ in his lifetime, Charles Fourier’s utopian vision was surprisingly prescient in places
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Opinion
Abnormal desire
On your back page (This Week March 19), Jacques Herzog is quoted as saying “Our public projects are often extraordinary —I almost feel as if I need permission to think: can I do something normal here?”
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ReviewBuilding a Library 4: Learning from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Robert Harbison picks 50 books that should feature in any architectural library
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FeaturesDot to dot: 26 March 2010
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer together with your postal address by 10am on Tuesday March 30 for a chance to win a copy of Handmade Houses & Other Buildings: The World of Vernacular Architecture, by John May
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FeaturesDot to dot results: 19 March 2010
Last week’s winner was Rosy Jones of Cheltenham, who identified the Scottish Parliament building by Enric Miralles and RMJM
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