All Building Design articles in 28 May 2004 – Page 3

  • Features

    The Charettes

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

  • News

    Candidates slam city hall design

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners’ City Hall was this week branded an “appalling building” and a “waste of space” by Tory candidate for London mayor, Steve Norris.

  • Alec French Partnership: Quakers Friars
    Building Study

    Bristol's tall tales

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Peter Meacock on two schemes that are taking the city to new heights

  • Technical

    Breathe easier

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Anthrax and ricin scares have provided an impetus to design buildings that can resist biological attack.

  • News

    Shuttleworth makes break from glass

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Former Foster's partner Ken Shuttleworth is turning his back on the extensive use of glass in new office buildings.

  • News

    Foster's imperial blue

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

  • Opinion

    Fees need to fund better planning

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Should you or your client be made to pay for pre-planning discussions?

  • Opinion

    Square bashing

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Eva Jiricna joined the chorus of criticism of the new Paternoster Square this week. Branding the scheme “just rubbish”, Jiricna didn’t mince her words. She added: “It has got external promise, which disappears when you get inside. It’s deep, badly lit and uninteresting.”

  • Opinion

    Money bags

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    International superstar architect Frank Gehry is not short of a bob or two. An obvious statement perhaps, but proof came this week when it emerged that Gehry took six months to cash his $60,000 Pritzker Prize cheque in 1989. Gehry said it led to a friendship with Jay Pritzker, who ...

  • News

    Another RIBA contest winner bites the dust

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Market competition row erupts after winner is vetoed

  • Review

    Amusing grace

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Alan Powers enjoys a thought-provoking study of the Bloomsbury group's interiors

  • News

    Support clue to Paris airport roof collapse

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    A construction fault in concrete supports could have caused the collapse of Terminal 2E roof last week at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport, according to an expert engineer who worked on an adjoining terminal.

  • Features

    Robert Adam

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

  • News

    £63m to avert estate collapse

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Government steps in after BD reveals real danger of tragedy at Packington

  • Review

    Get your kicks on the A13

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    A road running from London through the bleaker parts of Essex is the unlikely inspiration for an Architecture Foundation exhibition.

  • Technical

    In detail 07: Crop store, Renewable Energy Centre, Hertfordshire

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    The Renewable Energy Centre demonstrates a range of renewable energy technologies. Bales of Miscanthus, used as fuel for a biomass boiler, are stacked in the crop store. The end walls of the building are formed from galvanised steel mesh to allow air to blow through and dry out the crop. ...