All Building Design articles in 30 June 2006 – Page 2
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Building StudyHeart of darkness
President Jacques Chirac's legacy is an ambitious and controversial museum devoted to France's ethnic art works. But Jean Nouvel's heavy-handed approach and the Disney-esque displays fail to put the new Musée du Quai Branly on a par with the the French capital's other cultural high points
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News
Warsaw dumps contest
The mayor of Warsaw has cancelled the competition to design a new gallery for contemporary art in the Polish capital following the exclusion of a host of star architects on technical grounds, bdonline revealed this week.
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Opinion
Cast in stone
I note with interest that Terry Pawson's latest project (Works June 23) has external walls made of "cast stone".
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NewsYork design links campus with city
Rivington Street Studio Architecture has completed its design for a new building for York St John University College, two years after winning the competition.
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NewsQuick off the blocks
Breakaway practice Metropolitan Workshop is doing so well, it was a year before it had time for a launch party.
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Opinion
Blame government, not the planners
Few architects have a kind word to say about planners, but do they really deserve to be blamed for undermining UK competitiveness and sending big business on its way?
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ReviewBiennale bonanza!
Sermons, sheep, shows and showdowns - the London Architecture Biennale 2006 was a midsummer whirlwind of a festival. Every day between its launch on June 15 and its close last Sunday, bdonline.co.uk brought you reviews from our team of top writers along with photos, recommendations, daily ticket competitions and your ...
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News
Fight of the Sloane arranger
Radical designs for London's historic Sloane Square by Stanton Williams Architects are to face a third public consultation after a local campaign group collected 3,700 protest signatures.
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News
Anshen Dyer to split as US tensions grow
Relationship with parent company troubles UK healthcare practice
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Opinion
Political animals
Architecture is political: as architects we have the power to influence other people's decisions; we have the power to transform our environment for better or for worse; we are able to accept or decline commissions; and we have supposedly been trained to use our brains to create a humane environment ...
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ReviewGlobal ambition
BD's 2006 student summer show coverage continues this week with a look at diploma shows in Liverpool.
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Opinion
One rule for all?
If we agreed with Peter Carolin's strategy to support the Commonwealth Institute's demolition (Opinion June 16) - it's leaky, cheaply built and redundant - presumably this would mean the Roundhouse should have been demolished many years ago.
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Opinion
Being odious is not against the law
Amanda Baillieu's June 23 editorial delivered a welcome and succinct rebuttal to those RIBA members demanding that Peter Phillips should be barred from standing for president and from the RIBA, simply on the grounds of his membership of BNP.
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News
Adam submits ‘first Welsh urban village'
Robert Adam Architects' designs for the initial phase of Wales's "first urban village" have been submitted for planning.
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NewsChipperfield's class act for Candy bros
UK favourite comes home for luxury Kensington apartment project
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TechnicalHands across the divide
Two community-led approaches to helping the developing world show how architectural skills - often overlooked by aid organisations - are rebuilding lives from Kosovo to Cambodia.
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