All Building Design articles in 7 May 2004 – Page 3
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OpinionJonathan Ball
The co-founder of the Eden project has come up with what he hopes will be another world-class visitor attraction for Cornwall. But this time there'll be no legal wrangles he says
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NewsHTA China plans axed
A ground-breaking 12,000-home community in Shanghai designed by HTA and based on latest British "sustainable communities" thinking has been scrapped.
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Opinion
Social awareness
I am delighted that the social aspects of housing design (April 30) featured so prominently and so soon after the previous debate on John Prescott’s National Centre for Sustainable Communities. But Cabe’s Alex Ely and suburban masterplanner Roger Evans need to widen their sights to include the greenfield/brownfield debate, not ...
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News
Foster’s to design Glasgow arena on banks of Clyde
Foster & Partners has been appointed to design a £50 million national arena on the banks of the river Clyde in Glasgow.
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ReviewArchitecture's Mappa Mundi
Pamela Buxton finds plenty to peruse in an ambitious atlas of buildings around the world
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NewsIraqi architect’s hopes for his country fade
Last June Iraqi-born architect Ali Mousawi returned to his homeland for the first time in 14 years to re-establish the practice he left when he fled to England in 1990. Last week he made his fourth visit back to Baghdad.
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Opinion
Egan's angels
Punchy journalism may force you to simplify the debate about the Egan Review (BD April 23). But it might be more helpful if the profession allowed itself time for careful deconstruction of generic skill vs core competence, to wonder whether they are really so different and exclusive.Here's a story to ...
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Opinion
We must be master of all trades
Oh, come on Claire Barton and others (News Analysis April 23), have you not heard of the Universal Man? You need to understand that as an architect, you do have to be good at everything.To suggest anything else is simply to go along with today’s acceptance of mediocrity, where everyone ...
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News
Rogers Madrid airport delays Foster tower
A 250m-high Foster & Partners office tower in Madrid has been delayed because of fears it will block flight paths into Richard Rogers' new Madrid-Barajas International Airport.
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NewsRIBA contest adviser falls foul of process
Peter Ahrends wins Bexhill competition but client immediately casts doubt on scheme
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News21st century militant
As he starts work in London, Jean Nouvel tells BD about the trouble with Rem and the importance of sleep
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Opinion
Table talk 2
Re Alsop’s “flying tabletop” (News April 16), I understand RIBA president George Ferguson believes a key challenge for architects is to have a “visually educated public” – or have I got it the wrong way round?
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Opinion
Table talk 1
Tony Aspinall (Letters April 23) may be assured he is not the only architect who holds his views on Alsop’s “Table for Toronto”. The sheer bad-mannered arrogance displayed by this building leaves me breathless and wondering what sort of planning authority would subject its fellow citizens to such antisocial gimmickry.
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